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

Users: 20,000+
Rating: 2.82
(139)
Version: 2.0.58 (Last updated: 2024-11-18)
Creation date: 2018-06-14
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • 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: 1.16M

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

The maximum resolution Netflix plays on Chrome is 720p.

This extension forces the resolution to 1080p so you can have a High Definition experience.

Changelog:

Version 1.21, 18.01.2022 With the latest update we fixed the issues caused by Netflix Player update. Now you can watch videos on Netflix with the highest possible quality. All you need to do is to install the extension and if you want to check the resolution of the video just click on the extension icon. Enjoy your favorite shows at best quality!

Disclaimer : Netflix is a trademark of Netflix, Inc.. This extension hold no association or affiliation with Netflix or any third-party companies.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 well for improving video quality (1080p) for some users.
  • Fixed quality issues for certain shows on Netflix.
  • User-friendly experience for those who find it functional.
Cons
  • Does not work consistently across different users and setups.
  • Many users report it fails to force higher resolutions (stuck at 720p or lower).
  • Causes Netflix error UI3013 for some users.
  • Reported data privacy concerns regarding accessing other streaming services.
Most mentioned
  • Does not work or fails to improve video quality.
  • Error messages such as UI3013 appearing after attempting to use the extension.
  • Positive experiences reported by a minority of users who find it effective.
User reviews
DOes not work
by Sasa Jovanovic, 2025-01-09

Funciona bien, gracias!
by Aldo Lagrave, 2024-10-10

by Krouky Danny, 2024-09-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Netflix - higher quality requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Netflix - higher quality is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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