HBO Max/Go Shortcuts

Add's shortcuts to HBO Max/Go. L/R Arrow: Skip 10 seconds, Up/Down: Change Volume, Space: Pause, C: Skip Commercials

HBO Max/Go Shortcuts - Enhance Your Streaming Experience

The 'HBO Max/Go Shortcuts' Chrome extension brings added functionality to your HBO Go/Max viewing experience. Features include skipping 10 seconds back or forward using left/right arrow keys, volume control with the up/down keys, pause/play toggle with the space key, and a commercial skipping option using the 'C' key. The extension transforms your browsing into a seamless, hassle-free experience, ensuring you get the most out of your HBO Max/Go content.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.13
(31)
Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2020-08-03)
Creation date: 2020-03-07
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 7.09K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works as promised
  • Provides keyboard shortcuts for HBO Max
  • Responsive and precise functionality when working
  • Improves user experience on HBO Max
Cons
  • Stopped working after HBO rebranded as 'Max'
  • Requires browsing history permission
  • Inconsistent performance; often reported as not working
  • Multiple users experiencing issues recently
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work anymore
  • Used to work great
  • Stopped working recently
  • Great for keyboard shortcuts
  • Requires browsing history
User reviews
Works.
by Josh Gordon, 2024-08-11

This extension worked great... right up until HBO rebranded as "Max". That seems to have killed the functionality of the extension. But that's HBO's doing, not the extension developer's. So while this extension no longer works, when it did, it was great.
by Chris Colgan, 2023-07-05

Doesn't work and doesn't need your browsing history.
by Remie Smith, 2022-08-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HBO Max/Go Shortcuts requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of HBO Max/Go Shortcuts. Use it at your own risk.

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