# asciinema Player For GitHub

> Automatically detect instances of asciinema links in a README on GitHub and embed the player in its place

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/asciinema-player-for-github](https://chrome-stats.com/d/asciinema-player-for-github)

## Overview

- **ID:** `asciinema-player-for-github`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mihir Chaturvedi (plibither8)
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 6
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 19.7.1.1721
- **Last updated:** 2019-07-01
- **First published:** 2019-02-11
- **Size:** 55 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/asciinema-player-for-github/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/plibither8/asciinema-player-for-github](https://github.com/plibither8/asciinema-player-for-github)

## Description

asciinema Player For GitHub is a Firefox add-on that automatically detects instances of asciinema links in a README on GitHub and embeds the player in its place.

## Rankings

- #41,054 — Overall
- #124 — github
- #179 — player
- #220 — embed

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `*://*.github.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.github.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: github.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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