Netflix - higher quality

Forces 1080p playback for Netflix.

Netflix - Higher Quality Chrome Extension

'Netflix - Higher Quality' is a simple and effective Chrome extension designed to upgrade your Netflix streaming experience by forcing the platform to play videos in 1080p resolution on Chrome. This tool bypasses the standard 720p resolution limitation set by Netflix on Chrome, bringing you your favorite Netflix videos in higher definition. The extension is continuously updated to keep up with Netflix player updates, ensuring seamless and top quality streaming.

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Extension stats

By: Streaming Extensions

Users: 20,000+

Rating: 2.81

(142)

0.02

Version: 2.0.66 (Last updated: 2025-03-05)

Creation date: 2018-06-14

Permissions:

alarms
tabs
declarativeNetRequest
scripting
storage

Host permissions:

*://assets.nflxext.com/*/ffe/player/html/*
*://www.assets.nflxext.com/*/ffe/player/html/*
*://netflix.com/watch/*
*://www.netflix.com/watch/*

Size: 1.21M

Email: pr*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 5,867 ▲ 62

Other rankings

#1709 in Accessibility ▲ 23 #10 in quality keyword 35 ▲ 1 #15 in resolution keyword 10 ▲ 1 #24 in netflix keyword 61 ▲ 7

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

It successfully improved video quality for some users to 1080p
Works well on Chrome and Chromium for specific users
Some users reported it resolved their previous streaming quality issues

Cons

Does not work for many users on Windows 10 and Linux
Many users experienced it not functioning at all or only playing in low resolutions
Concerns over privacy, with some users alleging it steals data

Most mentioned

Not working on specific systems (Windows 10, Linux)
Improved video quality for some users to 1080p
Privacy concerns regarding data access permissions

User reviews

I don't know why its not working for others but its working well for me.

Houa, 2025-03-04

Does not work for Windows 10 using Chrome browser.

Acidobay, 2025-02-21

It has no effect in chrome on windows 10. Resolution of netflix is still low

John Ioan, 2025-02-09

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Netflix - higher quality requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Netflix - higher quality. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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