M3U8 finder and HLS player

M3U8 finder and HLS player

It opens a new tab on a video player

What is M3U8 finder and HLS player?
The 'M3U8 Finder and HLS Player' extension for Chrome is designed to enhance video streaming experience. It works by identifying m3u8 video files embedded as HTML elements on webpages, which the user can easily play by clicking the extension icon. This makes streaming seamless and fast, saving the time otherwise spent on manual video search and play. Optimize your streaming with 'M3U8 Finder and HLS Player' chrome extension.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 4.55 (22)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2020-12-11)
Creation date: 2020-12-10
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
Size: 2.29M
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Merlin
Summary

Clicking on the extension icon will let you play any m3u8 embedded as a video html element in the current page

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Working fine
  • Easy to use
  • Good player
Cons
  • Does not allow saving/download
  • Blocked by Google Chrome
  • Player needs improvement
Most mentioned
  • Working fine
  • Good player
  • Blocked by Google Chrome
Recent reviews
by Alê Silva Alê Silva, 2024-03-03

by פרטי פרטי, 2024-02-11

Working fine on 17th of Jan 2024
by Judhistir Pradhan Judhistir Pradhan, 2024-01-16
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Safety
Risk impact

M3U8 finder and HLS player is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install M3U8 finder and HLS player if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

M3U8 finder and HLS player has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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