Control consistency for arrow and space users.
YouTube Control Fix - Arrow & Space Key Consistency
"YouTube Control Fix" is a Firefox add-on that provides consistent keyboard controls for YouTube, redirecting key events to the video element for uniform action regardless of the last element interacted with. This solution simplifies navigation for users relying on arrow keys and the space bar, improving accessibility and usability on the platform. YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc., and this extension is designed to enhance the viewer experience while adhering to Google's permissions.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 14
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Size: 10.39K
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 4,194
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Add-on summary
The YouTube UI has a different action for the arrow keys depending on if you last selected the video, track bar, volume, or button element with your mouse. This extension redirects key events to the video element for consistent actions.
YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.
User reviews
Pros
- Works as intended
- Fixes YouTube's UI issues
- Improves consistency of YouTube's behavior
- Highly praised for effectiveness
- Users express gratitude for the extension
Cons
- Doesn't work for some users
- Specific issues with navigation controls, such as moving the search bar
- Some users report it stopped working after a period of time
Most mentioned
- Works great
- Fixes YouTube
- Users appreciate the extension
User reviews
Thank you so much!
Add-on safety
Risk impact
YouTube Control Fix requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
YouTube Control Fix is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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