Open in Steam

An extension to open a Steam website page directly in the Steam client via a simple button

Open in Steam - Access Steam Pages Easily

"Open in Steam" is a Chrome extension that simplifies navigating Steam's website. With a simple button on most Steam pages, you can effortlessly open that page directly in the Steam desktop client, eliminating the need for constant logins. Created by an enthusiast coder, this tool aims to enhance your Steam browsing experience. Report any bugs you encounter on the project's GitHub page for further improvements.

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By: PurplProto

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.50

(12)

Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-08-28)

Creation date: 2018-09-27

Size: 558.08K

Email: su*****@purplproto.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 20,585 ▼ 7

Other rankings

#946 in Games ▲ 8 #25 in steam keyword 79 ▼ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Works as expected
Simple and very useful
Contained permissions
Adds an icon to Steam pages
Functions as intended in general

Cons

Button to open in Steam cannot be clicked
Link access requires using DevTools

Most mentioned

Works as expected
Simple and useful
Not working for some users
Issues with button functionality

User reviews

Works as expected, the icon will add itself on any steam page as show on the second image and open steam when clicked.

Felipe Marco, 2024-09-03

Doesn't work

Simon Smillie, 2024-04-19

É bem simples, mas muito muito útil. Queria ter essa praticidade mas não sabia que tinha uma extensão pra isso, fiquei feliz

Lufito, 2023-05-16

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Open in Steam requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Open in Steam. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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