Smart Screen

Smart Screen automatically recognizes the on-screen actors and actresses on Netflix content.
What is Smart Screen?
Smart Screen is a Chrome extension that uses artificial intelligence to automatically identify on-screen actors and actresses on Netflix. It enhances the viewing experience by displaying supplemental information such as the other works of the actors and actresses, as well as similar content.

Extension stats

By: Disruptel
Users: 233
Rating: 5.00 (4)
Version: 1.2.11 (Last updated: 2022-02-08)
Creation date: 2021-02-21
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
Size: 2.56M

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Extension summary

Experience truly interactive content with Smart Screen, by Disruptel. Smart Screen automatically recognizes the on-screen actors and actresses, allowing you to see what else they’ve been in, and discover similar content. Smart Screen gives you access to next-generation features, powered by Disruptel’s visually-aware artificial intelligence. Currently available on Netflix.com

How does it work? When a person pauses their video, we analyze the on-screen faces and match them against our database of millions of celebrity faces in less than a second. We tap into our knowledge graph to display supplemental information that enhances the viewing experience.

How do I install and use the extension? You can easily download and use our extension in under 2 minutes by following the steps below: Step 1: Click "Add to Chrome" to download the extension. Step 2: Once you have installed Smart Screen, press the puzzle piece icon in the top right of your Chrome browser and pin the Smart Screen extension to the Chrome toolbar. Step 3: Click the Smart Screen extension icon and sign in. You can register a new account or log in with your Google account. Step 4: After you're signed in, go to Netflix.com and pause your movie or show. Smart Screen will automatically identify the on-screen actors and actresses and display supplemental info, like what else they've been in and similar content.

User reviews

Very impressed with Smart Screen, all of the actors that I viewed with the extension were accurate and quick. Makes for a really nice viewing experience!
by Andrew Kueker, 2021-02-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Smart Screen requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Smart Screen has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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