# Local Video Player

> A minimalistic and comfortable UI for playing locally stored video files, supports loading directories as playlists

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/local-video-player](https://chrome-stats.com/d/local-video-player)

## Overview

- **ID:** `local-video-player`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** kayfir
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 49
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.7
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-09
- **First published:** 2024-05-17
- **Size:** 4.63 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/local-video-player/)

## Description

Local Video Player offers a simple and elegant interface for playing video files stored locally on your device. It supports loading entire directories as playlists, making it effortless to browse and watch your video collection in a comfortable and minimalistic environment. Enjoy hassle-free local video playback with this easy-to-use Chrome extension.

## Rankings

- #16,154 — Overall
- #16 — video player
- #83 — player
- #114 — comfort
- #201 — play
- #240 — playlist

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `downloads`
- `file:///*`
- `webNavigation`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `contextMenus`
- `notifications`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high 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/local-video-player)