External Application Launcher

Run any external application with custom arguments from the browser toolbar or context menu to send links, text and more

Total ratings

4.26 (Rating count: 43)

Review summary

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Pros
  • Flexible and customizable, allowing users to open any browser or application.
  • Works well with various applications like VLC, IrfanView, MPV, and others.
  • User-friendly installation process for many users.
  • Useful for specific applications like Twitch, YouTube, and video handling.
  • Supports Linux environments effectively.
Cons
  • Limited number of applications displayed in the menu despite adding more.
  • Some features fail to work consistently across all websites.
  • Installation process of the native client is confusing and requires multiple steps.
  • Right-click functionality has issues or has disappeared in updates.
  • Lacks a simple way to reorder or group applications.
Most mentioned
  • Issues with adding/reordering apps.
  • Effectiveness with video and image viewing applications.
  • Confusion regarding installation and updates.
  • High degree of flexibility praised by users.
  • Experiences with the extension feeling user-friendly despite some initial confusion.
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User reviews

Recent rating average: 4.20
All time rating average: 4.26
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Date Author Rating Lang Comment
2024-07-04
Riaz Ali
en wow amazing, unlocks so much potential by directly connecting browser info to your local pc (like client to server) I just made a .bat file that downloads a YouTube video, generates subtitles and automatically opens the video with matchings subtitles in VLC player
2023-12-27
Vadim Shatalov
2022-07-12
Cena Bale
en Doesn't work download and open viewer on IrfanView, right mouse switch list Screenshot link here: https://prnt.sc/rAlTufzWgHLX https://prnt.sc/ICoYRIm2ljQ2 u https://prnt.sc/1Y8Du-0uVqPN https://prnt.sc/sa6YN7Rw8H2r u https://prnt.sc/YybHNAgaDqVq https://prnt.sc/1CS0j4AlQ-Yf https://prnt.sc/yAzbHuzuSmQF https://prnt.sc/xjiSciemu9wD Doesn't work all websites on mpc-be but only youtube does work -_-
2023-08-28
Deja Vu
I have added 10 apps - only 6 of them is shown in menu also no way to reorder apps?
2023-08-28
Deja Vu
en I have added 10 apps - only 6 of them is shown in menu also no way to reorder apps?
2023-08-22
Mohd Waseem
Works great, And it's a fabulous idea btw!
2023-08-22
Mohd Waseem
en Works great, And it's a fabulous idea btw!
2022-09-07
Stephen Fields
Needed an extension like this to open my external Twitch.tv player. Works great, saved a lot of headache.
2022-09-07
Stephen Fields
en Needed an extension like this to open my external Twitch.tv player. Works great, saved a lot of headache.
2022-08-10
Сан Саныч
Отлично, спасибо! Возможно ли установить два подобных приложения?
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