StretchView

Remove annoying black bars from video

StretchView: Remove Black Bars from Videos Easily

StretchView is a convenient and efficient Chrome extension that enhances your viewing experience by removing the unnecessary black bars present in videos. It adjusts the video to perfectly fit your screen, ensuring that you enjoy the content without any distractions or unwanted elements. Use StretchView for seamless, immersive, and optimized video playback on your device.

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By: MCISMc

Users: 6,000+

Rating: 4.33

(140)

Version: 5.4.3 (Last updated: 2020-09-30)

Creation date: 2020-01-10

Permissions:

activeTab
storage
https://*.askapache.com/*
http://*.askapache.com/*

Size: 147.46K

Email: ma*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 11,553 ▲ 42

Other rankings

#10861 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 130

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works well for YouTube and other OTT platforms
Quick performance even on older hardware
User-friendly for various screen sizes
Most users find it helpful for video streaming

Cons

Does not work with Netflix reliably
Some users report high resource usage after extended use
Limited customization options for hotkeys and video ratios

Most mentioned

Does not work properly with Netflix
Works well for YouTube
Needs better options for screen ratios and hotkeys

User reviews

It's pretty good I wouldn't say it's bad

Dragon Ball z master, 2025-02-20

bom

yago “YYagozx”, 2025-02-10

extensao muito boa!!

Isaque Ferreira (isk), 2025-01-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

StretchView requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of StretchView. Use it at your own risk.

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