Enhance-O-Tron for Plex

Adds movie trailers, library shuffling, and 21:9 zoom support to Plex

Enhance-O-Tron for Plex: Boost Your Plex Experience

Enhance-O-Tron for Plex is a Chrome extension that significantly enhances your Plex experience. It adds movie trailers to individual movie pages, provides an option to randomly sort your library, enables 21:9 ultrawide fullscreen zoom for a cinema-like viewing experience, and offers an audio compression feature for enhanced audio clarity. Works automatically with app.plex.tv or localhost and can be enabled with other custom hosts or IPs. Enhance-O-Tron does not modify your library, it simply augments the web interface functionalities.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Version: 1.5.6 (Last updated: 2022-11-11)
Creation date: 2020-09-23
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://app.plex.tv/*
  • *://localhost/*
  • *://127.0.0.1/*
  • activeTab
Size: 241.66K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Enhance-O-Tron for Plex (v1.5.6)
4.80 (5) 172
Enhance-O-Tron for Plex (v1.5.6)
3.70 (3) 284
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Extension summary

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Enhance-O-Tron adds the following features to Plex*:

Trailers:

  • Open a movie library item and a link to the trailer will appear beneath the title

Random library sorting:

  • Click the dice icon to shuffle your library view

2.35:1 (aka 21:9 ultrawide) fullscreen zoom:

  • Click the 21:9 button in the bottom toolbar to view your widescreen films without black bars on ultrawide displays.

Audio Compressor:

  • Click the volume compressor icon in the bottom toolbar to enable dynamic range audio compression. This lowers the volume of loud sounds and amplifies quiet sounds. It's ideal for watching video at low volumes, adding clarity to voices and improving the overall richness of the sound.

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Effectively removes black bars on 21:9 ultrawide monitors
  • Provides solutions for Plex's low audio issue
  • Adds functionality that Plex should have included natively
  • Well-received by users for its effectiveness and ease of use
Cons
  • Has issues on newer versions of Plex, specifically affecting the 21:9 feature
  • Causes video stuttering for some users
  • Shuffle functionality is reported to no longer work
Most mentioned
  • 21:9 feature effectiveness
  • Black bar removal
  • Audio improvement
  • Issues with shuffle functionality
  • Stuttering during playback
User reviews
thank you i love you
by Daszczyński, 2024-12-29

Works as intended to get rid of black bars on 21:9 monitors.
by Kevin Bell, 2023-10-18

Stop working in plex on 21:9, now it is just streches video to the sides and it is leaving black bars on top and on the bottom : ( plex on 4.102.1
by Kamil Lamcza, 2023-03-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Enhance-O-Tron for Plex requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Enhance-O-Tron for Plex has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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