Netflix 4K

Allows Netflix 4K playback on lower resolution displays.

Netflix 4K is a Chrome extension designed to unlock 4K streaming quality on Netflix, even when using lower resolution displays. This extension enhances your viewing experience by bypassing display resolution restrictions, allowing you to enjoy crisp and high-quality 4K content without upgrading your screen.

Key features include intuitive keyboard shortcuts:

Ctrl + Shift + Alt + D: Debug overlay for in-depth playback analysis.
Ctrl + Shift + Alt + L: Log viewer to monitor streaming data.
Ctrl + Shift + Alt + S: Bitrate selection to customize streaming quality.
Ctrl + Shift + Alt + T: Custom subtitle options to enhance accessibility.

Netflix 4K is inspired by and based on the Turbo-Recadmiumator project, ensuring a reliable and efficient performance. Whether you're aNetflix enthusiast or a casual viewer, this extension brings superior streaming quality within reach.

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By:: netflixaddon
Users:: 10,315+ -115
Rating:: 3.10

(27)
Version:: 0.1 (Last updated: 2021-03-06)
Creation date:: 2021-03-06
Risk:: High risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
*://assets.nflxext.com/*/ffe/player/html/*
*://www.assets.nflxext.com/*/ffe/player/html/*
*://netflix.com/*
*://www.netflix.com/*
Size:: 4.51K
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Edge Add-on Store
Updated:: a day ago

Ranking

# 1,588 ▲ 9

Other rankings

#5 in resolution keyword 12 ▼ 1

#22 in netflix keyword 58 ▼ 1

#32 in overlay keyword 31 ▼ 1

#36 in debug keyword 33 ▲ 1

#56 in shift keyword 33

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User reviews

Pros

Works well for some users to improve video quality
Increases bitrate options for better streaming experience
Provides clear video images even on non-4K monitors

Cons

Does not consistently enable 4K playback on Netflix
Bitrate selection menu malfunctions
Keybinds and additional settings not functioning properly
Some users report it not working at all, stuck at 1080p

Recent reviews

not working on edge

by Drake, 2025-02-02

Keybinds do not work.

by Lukas, 2025-01-02

Not working anymore. Netflix is stuck at 1080p

by Parash, 2024-03-19

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Netflix 4K requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Netflix 4K has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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