Compare Chrome extensions: Open in VLC Media Player™ vs Flowsurf

Stats Open in VLC Media Player™ Open in VLC Media Player™ Flowsurf Flowsurf
User count 10,000+ 100,000+
Average rating 3.83 4.80
Rating count 263 1,834
Last updated 2022-09-27 2021-11-03
Size 708.61K 46.93K
Version 3.0.0 3.0.4
Short description
Easily open desired links in the VLC (VideoLAN) media player! Adds on Google a night mode, zoom buttons, side pager and additional results.
Full summary

Open your video files or Youtube/Twitch Streams using VLC Media Player now.

Want to open video files using your favorite video player software VLC Media Player? You can do so now after you install our software extension.

To begin using our software extension, here are the steps you need to do.

Ensure you have VLC Media Player installed on your computer. Watch your favorite video files with VLC Media Player now.

Install our software extension "Open with VLC Media Player"

Once you install our software, please refresh all your existing Chrome Tabs/close Chrome browser and restart Chrome browser to let the extension load.

Choose the video file you wish to watch with VLC Media Player via the right click context menu button.

Its that simple, just use the right click context menu to choose VLC Media Player when you want to watch your videos.

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This extension adds on Google search page results the full set of Flowsurf's features : additional sponsored results, zoom buttons, change to dark theme for night and a side pager.

You can easily identify our sponsored results with the label "Ads by Flowsurf". They are available for some countries only, please find the list on our website: https://getflowsurf.net/countries/ You can at any time pause a feature by switching it off after you click on the extension icon.