HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player

HLS Player - m3u8 HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) Player
What is HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player?
HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player is a specialized Chrome extension that enables playback of .m3u8 HTTP Live Streaming (HLS). With support for MPEG-2 Transport Stream and AAC/MP3 streams into ISO BMFF (MP4) fragments, it offers seamless asynchronous transmuxing, thanks to HTML5 video and MediaSource Extensions. HLS Player also supports HLS + fmp4 technology.

Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Rating: 4.42 (40)
Version: 3.1.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-04)
Creation date: 2020-11-25
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • webRequest
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*.m3u8*
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • file:///*
Size: 309.25K

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Extension summary

web site https://www.hlsplayer.org/

HLS Player a chrome extention which implements an HTTP Live Streaming client. You can play .m3u8 HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) . It relies on HTML5 video and MediaSource Extensions for playback.

It works by transmuxing MPEG-2 Transport Stream and AAC/MP3 streams into ISO BMFF (MP4) fragments. This transmuxing could be performed asynchronously using Web Worker if available in the browser. hls.js also supports HLS + fmp4, as announced during WWDC2016

m3u8 플레이어, 스트리밍 플레이어

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 great for m3u8 links
  • Simple and helpful
  • user-friendly and convenient
Cons
  • Not working for many users
  • Does not play many links (stays black)
  • Playback issues with video speed controller keyboard shortcuts
  • Cannot playback encrypted fMP4
Most mentioned
  • Not working
  • Works great for m3u8 links
  • Simple, helpful, enough
Recent reviews
i want source code
by abhi pandey, 2024-09-25

다운이 안됩니다.
by Kyung -Hoon, 2024-08-26

역대급 입니다. 1년 넘게 쓰다가 이제 리뷰 쓰네요 너무 편해요 최고!
by 지승아, 2024-08-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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