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Yt tools

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 17 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 17 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Yt tools is a Firefox browser extension that adds five-second fast-forward and rewind buttons to the YouTube player. It also focuses the YouTube search bar with Ctrl+Q and automatically confirms the “Are you still watching?” prompt.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Improving YouTube playback control and reducing repetitive actions while watching videos.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Firefox users who watch YouTube

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, macos, windows, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: addons.mozilla.org · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Yt tools sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on improving YouTube playback control and reducing repetitive actions while watching videos. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who watch YouTube. Basis unknown · not verified: Yt tools costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

hobosoft builds and maintains Yt tools, and it first shipped in 2020. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include five-second rewind, five-second fast-forward, and search bar shortcut. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Five-second rewind
  • Five-second fast-forward
  • Search bar shortcut
  • Watch prompt automation
  • YouTube integration

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
youtube-controlsplayback-shortcutsfirefox-extensionwatching-automation

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed17 Sep · 08:58 UTC
    Yt tools seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Yt tools

What is Yt tools?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Yt tools focuses on improving YouTube playback control and reducing repetitive actions while watching videos. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Yt tools?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Yt tools is a consumer product built for firefox users who watch YouTube.
Does Yt tools have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Yt tools is free to use.
What platforms does Yt tools run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yt tools runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Yt tools still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 17 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Yt tools?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YT Default Speed & Tools, YT Speed, and Youtube Playback Speed Buttons.YT Default Speed & ToolsYT SpeedYoutube Playback Speed Buttons
Who makes Yt tools?
Yt tools is developed by hobosoft.
When did Yt tools launch?
Yt tools first shipped in 2020.

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