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Enhancer for YouTube
Playback, volume and layout controls for YouTube.
4.717,400 reviews~1M+ usersYouTubeBy Maxime RF
Free
Reviewed by the Single Tab Browser editorial teamLast tested 2026-06-27Enhancer for YouTube screenshots
Overview
Enhancer for YouTube adds custom playback speed, volume booster, cinema mode, ad skipping, default quality and dozens of layout tweaks controlled from a toolbar above the player.
Enhancer for YouTube is a youtube Chrome extension from Maxime RF with roughly 1M users on the Chrome Web Store. It holds a 4.7-star average across 17K ratings, which puts it among the better-reviewed options in its category. Pricing is free.
Enhancer for YouTube adds custom playback speed, volume booster, cinema mode, ad skipping, default quality and dozens of layout tweaks controlled from a toolbar above the player.
The trade-off is the usual one for a free extension: there is no paid tier to unlock, so anything missing is simply missing. With 1M users, complaints and fixes surface quickly, so check the review notes below before installing it alongside other youtube extensions.
How to install and set up Enhancer for YouTube
- 1Open the Chrome Web Store listing for Enhancer for YouTube and click Add to Chrome, then Add extension.
- 2Pin the icon: click the puzzle-piece button in Chrome's toolbar, find it in the list and click the pin so it stays visible.
- 3Open the extension once and walk through its first-run screen — a youtube extension usually asks which sites it may act on.
- 4Test it on a page you know well before relying on it for daily work.
- 5To remove it later, right-click the toolbar icon and choose Remove from Chrome, or use chrome://extensions.
Key features
Enhancer for YouTube adds custom playback speed, volume boos
Enhancer for YouTube adds custom playback speed, volume booster, cinema mode, ad skipping, default quality and dozens of layout tweaks controlled…
Who should use Enhancer for YouTube?
Heavy YouTube viewers who want full control over playback and layout.
Pricing
Enhancer for YouTube is free. There is no paid tier to consider.
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View ExtensionFrequently asked questions
Is Enhancer for YouTube free?
Yes. Enhancer for YouTube is listed as free on the Chrome Web Store with no paid tier.
How many people use Enhancer for YouTube?
Roughly 1M Chrome users have it installed, and it holds a 4.7-star average from 17K ratings.
Is Enhancer for YouTube safe to install?
Enhancer for YouTube is published on the official Chrome Web Store by Maxime RF, so it passes Google's review. Check the permissions it asks for on install and prefer the store listing over third-party mirrors.
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