Replaces clickbait garbage with descriptive titles and actual thumbnails. Not totally necessary but improves the experience. Not as widely supported as Sponsorblock.
Another Newpipe fork. Updates with fixes for breakage faster than any others, but also loaded with many features I don't care about, so I use it as a backup.
Increase video speed. Usually 1.2x is comprehensible, and often you can push it further.
Set player to skip over silence. Usually makes it very unpleasant to listen to but still comprehensible and much faster. A godsend for speakers who take long pauses and ones who talk too fast to just speed it up.
Read the transcript.
Usually there are no proper subtitles, just terrible automatic ones, but these are often good enough to at least find a starting point in the 45-minute unedited "tutorial" you're desperately trying to get info from.
Fetch with yt-dlp: yt-dlp --write-auto-subs --skip-download
Sometimes the abominable official player exposes this and makes it easier to seek but I'm not sure when. Live videos, maybe?