# HuluFix

> Fixes several issues with hulu.com. Hardware media controls, auto unpausing and the UI staying on the screen during playback.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/hulufix](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hulufix)

## Overview

- **ID:** `hulufix`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zergling
- **Category:** games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 204
- **Weekly downloads:** 10
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-09-04
- **First published:** 2023-09-03
- **Size:** 27 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hulufix/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Leomnz/hulufix](https://github.com/Leomnz/hulufix)

## Description

HuluFix is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your Hulu.com streaming experience by fixing several playback issues. It ensures your hardware media control keys function properly, allowing you to pause and play shows seamlessly without the typical 5-second pause limit imposed by Hulu. Additionally, HuluFix resolves a common bug where the user interface remains on the screen during playback, providing a cleaner and less distracting viewing experience.

By granting access to Hulu.com data, HuluFix improves overall usability and control while watching your favorite shows, making it an essential tool for frequent Hulu users seeking better media control and playback functionality.

## Rankings

- #8,253 — Overall
- #2 — hulu
- #189 — pause

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.hulu.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.hulu.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hulufix)