# ImdbPlay

> Shows a Play button only on IMDB. Works on desktop and Android.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `imdbplay`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** brackets
- **Category:** search-tools,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 57
- **Weekly downloads:** 6
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-01
- **First published:** 2026-04-28
- **Size:** 9.55 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/imdbplay/)

## Description

Simple extension that shows a Play button in the address bar when visiting IMDB. Clicking it inserts 'play' after 'www.' in the URL and navigates to the new page. No data is collected or transmitted.

## Rankings

- #15,142 — Overall
- #41 — play

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/imdbplay)