The Pirate Beacon

A tool for navigating the high sees of The Pirate Bay

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-02-17
Users: 88
Rating: 3.92 (12)
Version: 1.10 (Last updated: 2015-06-03)
Creation date: 2015-06-03
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 79.28K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

When ye drop anchor in the murky waters of The Pirate Bay, hoverin' on movie links will show ye the trailer n' other facts. Aaarrr!

Shows movie information with ratings from IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes. Shows a movie trailer if available and a movie poster if not.

Changes in 1.9

  • Added a toggle to turn the plugin on and off

Changes in 1.8

  • Works on extratorrent.cc
  • added kickass.so and katproxy.com
  • now supports single mode on TPB

Changes in 1.5

  • Works on kickass.to now
  • Works on all TPB proxy sites

User reviews

Doesn't work

Doesnt work
by jack fry, 2016-07-26

for machines with lower resolution its hard to use properly could you make a condintion when using lower resolution to make its "window" be a little smaller and it would be extremely useful to put a timer of 1-2 seconds before opening every preview, those two things will make the addon perfect
by Eeez Iiik, 2016-01-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

The Pirate Beacon requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

The Pirate Beacon may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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