YouTube Media Controls
Control YouTube player from any tab
YouTube Media Controls - Firefox Add-on
YouTube Media Controls is a Firefox add-on that allows you to control the YouTube player from any tab. It provides features such as play/pause, next/previous track, and mute functionality. Additionally, it disables the annoying prompts that interrupt the video playback experience.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- storage
- tabs
- *://*.youtube.com/*
Size: 20.65K
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Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
Play/pause (MediaPlayPause), go to next (MediaTrackNext), go to previous (MediaTrackPrevious) and mute (Alt + Shift+ M) any active YouTube player (including YouTube Music) from any tab. Also disables the annoying "Video paused, continue playing?" dialog.
Currently does not work on Mac due to keybinding issues.
User reviews
by Vince Aggrippino, 2023-12-08
Add-on safety
Risk impact
YouTube Media Controls requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
YouTube Media Controls has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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