1.8.3 Safe to install
Enhance Your Safari Experience with Vidimote

Vidimote for Safari offers users powerful video control tools, making streaming and managing media more intuitive and enjoyable.
Control playback, speed, and more of web videos in Safari with the Vidimote web extension. Enhance your video watching experience with these features:
- SPEED: Watch videos at up to 2x the original speed, adjustable in 5% increments. Save time without missing any content or watch recorded parts of live streams quickly until you catch up.
- CONTROL: Navigate by jumping ±10 seconds, using the position slider, and standard play/pause functions.
- SKIP: Easily skip to the end of a video you wish to bypass.
- ACTUAL TIME REMAINING: View the adjusted remaining time to the end of a video based on the playback speed.
- LIVE STREAM CLOCK: See the approximate clock time for your current position in a live stream, facilitating easy navigation to specific points.
- PICTURE IN PICTURE (PiP): Move web videos to a picture-in-picture view for multitasking.
- FULLSCREEN: Enlarge web videos for a more immersive viewing experience.
- MUTE/UNMUTE: Easily control audio playback on web videos.
SUPPORTED WEBSITES
Vidimote is optimized for HTML5 web videos across various platforms. While extensively tested on sites like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, and others listed below, we cannot guarantee compatibility with every website due to the vast number available. If you encounter any issues with Vidimote on a particular site, please inform us through our website's contact/support form.
Overview
Vidimote for Safari is a Commercial software in the category System Utilities developed by IOSPIRIT GmbH.
The latest version of Vidimote for Safari is 1.8.3, released on 07/08/2024. It was initially added to our database on 03/22/2024.
Vidimote for Safari runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Vidimote for Safari gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Offers the ability to control web videos using Apple Watch as a remote control
- Supports various video platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, and Vimeo
- Easy to set up and use within Safari browser
- Allows for convenient video playback control without needing to interact directly with your computer
Cons
- May have limited compatibility with certain websites or video players
- Requires an Apple Watch for full functionality, may not be ideal for users without one
- Potential issues with connectivity and responsiveness between the Apple Watch and Safari browser
FAQ
What is Vidimote for Safari?
Vidimote for Safari is a browser extension developed by IOSPIRIT GmbH that allows users to remotely control videos playing in the Safari browser with their iOS device.
How does Vidimote for Safari work?
Vidimote for Safari works by pairing the Safari browser on a Mac with an iOS device using a unique code. Once paired, users can control video playback on Safari using gestures on their iOS device.
What devices are compatible with Vidimote for Safari?
Vidimote for Safari is compatible with Mac computers running Safari and iOS devices (iPhone or iPad) running the Vidimote app.
Can I use Vidimote for Safari to control any video on the web?
Vidimote for Safari currently supports controlling videos from popular platforms like YouTube, Vimeo, and Netflix. Support for other websites may vary.
Is Vidimote for Safari free to use?
Yes, Vidimote for Safari is available as a free download on the Mac App Store and the iOS App Store.
Does Vidimote for Safari require an internet connection to work?
Yes, both the Mac with Safari and the iOS device with Vidimote app need to be connected to the same Wi-Fi network for Vidimote for Safari to function.
Can I customize the gestures used to control video playback with Vidimote for Safari?
Yes, users can customize the gestures within the settings of the Vidimote app on their iOS device to suit their preferences.
Is Vidimote for Safari available in multiple languages?
Yes, Vidimote for Safari supports multiple languages including English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian among others.
Are there any privacy concerns associated with using Vidimote for Safari?
Vidimote for Safari does not collect any personal data from users and all communication between devices is encrypted for privacy and security.
How frequently is Vidimote for Safari updated?
IOSPIRIT GmbH regularly releases updates to ensure compatibility with new versions of Safari and iOS as well as to add new features and improvements to the extension.

Peter Salakani
I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.
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