Who should use YouTube Seeker?

YouTube Seeker is an open-source project built for youTube viewers who want customizable playback controls.

What platforms does YouTube Seeker run on?

YouTube Seeker runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Is YouTube Seeker still maintained?

Unverified. YouTube Seeker has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to YouTube Seeker?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Youtube Skip Buttons, Universal Video Seek, and Youtube searcher.

Who develops YouTube Seeker?

YouTube Seeker is developed by Smeagols_Ring.

When did YouTube Seeker launch?

YouTube Seeker first shipped in 2025.

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YouTube Seeker

Name: YouTube Seeker
Author: Smeagols_Ring

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

YouTube Seeker is a Firefox extension that adds customizable forward and back seek buttons to YouTube videos. Users can configure the seek interval through the toolbar popup, and the extension is also available for Firefox on Android.

Open SourceWebEmbeddableAndroid

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Overview

6 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, YouTube Seeker takes a focused approach. It focuses on adjusting YouTube video playback by custom seek intervals without relying on default controls. YouTube Seeker is an open-source project aimed at youTube viewers who want customizable playback controls. YouTube Seeker is open source under the Open Source license. It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

It is developed by Smeagols_Ring, and it first shipped in 2025. Among its 6 catalogued features are custom seek buttons, forward seeking, and back seeking. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Custom seek buttons
Forward seeking
Back seeking
Seek interval settings
Toolbar popup
YouTube integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableAndroid

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed16 Sep · 05:02 UTC
YouTube Seeker verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about YouTube Seeker

What is YouTube Seeker?: YouTube Seeker focuses on adjusting YouTube video playback by custom seek intervals without relying on default controls. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use YouTube Seeker?: YouTube Seeker is an open-source project built for youTube viewers who want customizable playback controls.
Is YouTube Seeker free?: Yes — YouTube Seeker is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does YouTube Seeker run on?: YouTube Seeker runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Is YouTube Seeker still maintained?: Unverified. YouTube Seeker has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to YouTube Seeker?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Youtube Skip Buttons, Universal Video Seek, and Youtube searcher.Youtube Skip Buttons Universal Video Seek Youtube searcher
Who develops YouTube Seeker?: YouTube Seeker is developed by Smeagols_Ring.
When did YouTube Seeker launch?: YouTube Seeker first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
License: Open Source
Built for: YouTube viewers who want customizable playback controls
Model: Open source
Solves: Adjusting YouTube video playback by custom seek intervals without relying on default controls.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: youtube-seeker-extension

Developer

Smeagols_Ring

Index record

Indexed: 16 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 16 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: youtube-seeker-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 16 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 16 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 16 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-seeker-extension

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