Play M3u8

Play HLS url in-browser

Play M3u8 - Chrome Extension

Play M3u8 is a Chrome extension that enables the playback of HLS url in-browser. It utilizes the clappr.js library to transmux MPEG-2 Transport Stream and AAC/MP3 streams into ISO BMFF (MP4) fragments, supporting HLS + fmp4.

Extension stats

By: andrexnet
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 2.60
(5)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-01-31)
Creation date: 2020-11-01
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*/*.m3u8*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
Size: 195.58K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Extension with an clappr.js library from: https://github.com/clappr/clappr Play the m3u8 links you click on and any m3u8 links you paste into the address bar.

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. clappr.js also supports HLS + fmp4.

User reviews

I hope to increase:"Playback Speed Controller" 0.1x-12x
by m to, 2021-07-06

You cant even use it
by Brian B03, 2021-05-10

does not work no info on how to use!
by Non Idiot, 2021-05-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Play M3u8 requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Play M3u8 may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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