Enhance streaming video for language-learning.
Manifest V3
- By:
- asbplayer
- Users:
- 20,000+
- Rating:
- 4.83 (63)
- Version:
- 1.10.0 (Last updated: 2025-04-22)
- Creation date:
- 2024-01-04
- Permissions:
- tabs
- tabCapture
- activeTab
- storage
- contextMenus
- sidePanel
- offscreen
- Size:
- 4.19M
- Email:
- as*****@gmail.com
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Chrome Web Store
- Updated:
- 13 hours ago
User reviews
asbplayer is highly praised by users for its effectiveness in language learning through subtitles, ease of integration with tools like Anki, and its open-source nature. It is regarded as a game changer for vocabulary and sentence mining. However, some users experience subtitle synchronization problems, especially on YouTube, and note the lack of built-in dictionary search while the interface can be complex. Security warnings due to unverified status also pose concerns. Overall, it is a valuable extension appreciated by serious language learners.
Pros
- Great tool for language learning with subtitles, especially helpful for studying vocabulary and sentence mining.
- Works well with Anki and other language learning tools, enhancing the learning experience.
- Open source and free, with useful features like subtitle syncing and speed adjustment.
- Highly recommended by users as a game changer for serious language learners.
- Supports adding subtitles to sites without native subtitles, expanding its usability.
Cons
- Subtitle and audio synchronization issues reported, particularly with YouTube videos.
- Some features like dictionary search are missing or need third-party plugins.
- The user interface can be complex or unintuitive for some users, requiring reading documentation.
- Security warnings due to unverified extension status may deter some users.
- Minor issues with audio clipping or incomplete recordings when mining sentences for Anki.
Recent reviews
Perfect
by
Matt M, 2025-03-14
Been using for several months and it's honestly been a game changer for studying vocab, couldn't recommend enough! Very glad this exists
by
Film making Pro, 2025-03-11
en disney+ no funciona
by
Sergio Andres Avila Prieto, 2025-02-15
Extension safety
Risk impact
asbplayer: Language-learning with subtitles requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
asbplayer: Language-learning with subtitles has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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