# IMDb to Overseerr

> Request movies or shows from IMDb pages via your local Overseerr server.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/imdb-to-overseerr](https://chrome-stats.com/d/imdb-to-overseerr)

## Overview

- **ID:** `imdb-to-overseerr`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** not so magic 8 ball
- **Category:** games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 10
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-24
- **First published:** 2025-04-21
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/imdb-to-overseerr/)

## Description

IMDb to Overseerr (Lite) is a lightweight Firefox extension that lets you request movies and TV shows from IMDb directly to your self-hosted Overseerr server.

⚙️ Features:
• Adds a “Request on Overseerr” button to IMDb movie and show pages
• Instantly sends the request to your local Overseerr server
• Works with both movies and TV series
• Saves your server URL and API key securely in your browser
• Simple setup — no sign-in, no tracking, no 3rd-party servers

🔐 Privacy-first:
Your data never leaves your browser. This extension communicates only with your configured Overseerr instance.

💡 Requirements:
• You must have a self-hosted Overseerr server
• You’ll need your server’s local IP address and API key

📢 This is not affiliated with IMDb or Overseerr. It’s a personal tool built for the community.

## Rankings

- #33,531 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `www.imdb.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/imdb-to-overseerr)