Prime Video Enhancer 🎬
A powerful userscript that enhances your Prime Video viewing experience by removing distractions, automating interactions, and adding convenient features.
✨ Features
🚫 X-ray Panel Hiding
- Automatically hides the X-ray information panel that appears during playback
- Supports multiple X-ray panel variations and layouts
- Works in both normal and fullscreen modes
⚡ Automatic Ad Skipping
- Intelligently detects and clicks "Skip Ad" buttons
- Supports multiple ad button types and layouts
- Non-intrusive operation with error handling
🖱️ Smart Cursor Management
- Automatically hides cursor during video playback after 3 seconds of inactivity
- Shows cursor immediately when paused or when moving mouse
- Respects user interaction patterns
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Ctrl + H - Open quality/settings menuCtrl + F - Toggle fullscreen mode- Works only when video player is active
🔄 Auto-play Next Episode
- Automatically plays the next episode after a brief delay
- Smart detection of "Next Episode" buttons
- Seamless binge-watching experience
🚀 Installation
Prerequisites
You need a userscript manager extension installed in your browser:
Install the Script
Direct Installation:
Manual Installation:
- Copy the contents of
primevideo-enhance.js
- Open your userscript manager dashboard
- Create a new script and paste the code
- Save the script
Verify Installation:
- Visit Prime Video
- The script should load automatically
- Enable debug mode in the script configuration to see console logs
⚙️ Configuration
The script includes a configuration object that you can modify:
const CONFIG = {
logging: false, // Set to true for debugging
adSkip: {
tries: 3,
delay: 1500,
selectors: [/* Ad button selectors */]
},
xray: {
selectors: [/* X-ray panel selectors */]
},
cursor: {
hideDelay: 3000, // Cursor hide delay in milliseconds
playerSelectors: [/* Video player selectors */]
}
};
Customization Options
- Enable Debugging: Set
CONFIG.logging = true to see detailed console logs
- Adjust Cursor Hide Delay: Modify
CONFIG.cursor.hideDelay (default: 3000ms)
- Customize Selectors: Add or modify CSS selectors for better compatibility
🎯 Supported Features by Prime Video Version
| Feature |
Web Player |
Mobile Web |
Smart TV Apps |
| X-ray Hiding |
✅ |
✅ |
❌ |
| Ad Skipping |
✅ |
✅ |
❌ |
| Cursor Management |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
| Keyboard Shortcuts |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
| Auto-play Next |
✅ |
✅ |
❌ |
Note: This userscript only works on web browsers with userscript manager support
🐛 Troubleshooting
Script Not Working?
- Check userscript manager: Ensure it's enabled and the script is active
- Refresh the page: Some features require a page reload
- Enable debug mode: Set
CONFIG.logging = true and check browser console
- Update the script: Ensure you have the latest version
Common Issues
- X-ray still showing: Clear browser cache and reload
- Ads not skipping: Some ad formats may not be supported yet
- Cursor not hiding: Check if you're hovering over video controls
- Keyboard shortcuts not working: Ensure video player has focus
Reporting Issues
If you encounter problems:
- Enable debug mode (
CONFIG.logging = true)
- Open browser console (F12)
- Reproduce the issue
- Copy console logs
- Create an issue with details
🔄 Updates
The script automatically works with Prime Video's interface updates, but major changes may require script updates. Check this repository periodically for improvements.
To update:
- Visit the latest version
- Your userscript manager should detect and prompt for updates
- Or manually replace the script code
🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Here's how you can help:
- Report Issues: Found a bug? Create an issue
- Suggest Features: Have an idea? Open a discussion
- Submit Code:
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch
- Make your changes
- Submit a pull request
Development Setup
git clone https://github.com/bernardopg/primevideo-enhancer.git
cd primevideo-enhancer
# Edit primevideo-enhance.js
# Test on Prime Video
# Submit PR
📝 License
This project is released under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This userscript is for educational and personal use only. It enhances the user interface and does not:
- Bypass paid content or subscriptions
- Violate Prime Video's terms of service
- Download or redistribute copyrighted content
- Interfere with content protection systems
Use responsibly and in accordance with Prime Video's terms of service.
🌟 Acknowledgments
- Thanks to the userscript community for inspiration and best practices
- Prime Video for providing an extensible web interface
- All contributors and users who report issues and suggest improvements
Enjoy your enhanced Prime Video experience! 🍿
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