Skip Silence

Skip Silence

Skip silent parts in videos and audio files

What is Skip Silence?
"Skip Silence" is an intelligent Edge add-on that enhances your media consumption. It works by automatically skipping the silent parts in videos and audio files. This browser extension works seamlessly with any website utilising HTML5 video or audio elements, including YouTube and Instagram. The source code and support are accessible online, vouching for its openness and commitment to user-oriented improvement and functionality.
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By: vantezzen
Users: 728 ▼ -130
Rating: 3.40 (5)
Version: 4.0.0 (Last updated: 2021-07-26)
Creation date: 2021-07-26
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 922.31K
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Skip silent parts in videos and audio files "Skip Silence" is a browser extension that allows you to autmatically skip parts of a video that are silent. It is highly inspired by CaryKH's automatic on-the-fly video editing tool (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ8orIurGxw).

The extension works with most websites that use a HTML5 video or audio element to play, this includes YouTube and Instagram.

The full source code of this extension is available on https://github.com/vantezzen/skip-silence, if you find any issues or have a question please visit https://github.com/vantezzen/skip-silence/issues.

This extension needs the following permissions:

  • "activeTab" => Access the currently active tab to monitor the video or audio source's volume and speed up and slow down.
  • "storage" => The extension saves the settings you set using the browser storage

We do not collect or save any usage or other data about the users of this extension.

User reviews
its really great. but it doesnt work on sharepoint, i steel need the crapy jump cutter
by GHISONI, 2024-06-22
Paywalls the best features that Jump Cutter does for free without a freemium layer. Just use Jump Cutter.
by Josh, 2023-12-12
with MS Edge has heavy audio-video desync after a few times of silence skipping at youtube
by Onio, 2021-10-29
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Risk impact

Skip Silence is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Skip Silence has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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