IEability - Open in IE
Runs Internet Explorer (IE) in Chrome with IE Tab mode, supporting legacy websites, Java, ActiveX, Flash and enterprise systems.
Total ratings
4.23
(Rating count:
107)Review summary
Pros
- Free to use, providing a good alternative to paid options like IE Tab
- Easy to install and use
- Works well for specific tasks such as accessing old IE-only sites and HIK Vision CCTV
- Reliably opens pages that need Internet Explorer
- Lifetime-license option available for those wanting extended use
Cons
- Issues with uninstallation and remnants of the extension
- Incompatibility with some websites or applications causing functionality problems
- Some features are paid, leading to confusion about what is free
- Forced page reloads and not working properly for some users
- Potential conflicts with other extensions like AIX Downloader
Most mentioned
- Not working properly for some users
- Paid features or limitations unclear or frustrating
- Useful for opening older web applications that require Internet Explorer
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User reviews
Recent rating average:
3.90
All time rating average:
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| Date | Author | Rating | Lang | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-24 |  | | en | How to uninstall the ieability.exe when I won't use the extension any more？ If it can‘t be removed safely, how can it be considered not a malware. |
| 2025-01-03 |  | | en | Unfortunately it does not work for me. I want to watch my dvr at home. Edge in IE mode works, this method does not. Can't load the active-x driver installed separately. |
| 2024-11-26 |  | | en | not free. why not be clear right away instead of wasting people time |
| 2024-11-26 |  | | ru | несколько камер Hikvision удалось настроить и перестало работать. Не печатается текст в полях логин/пароль. Курсор устанавливается, а символы не печатаются. Два раза удаляла-переустанавливала, результат тот же. Использовала в Хроме |
| 2024-10-15 |  | | zh | 很不错的插件，就是收费优点贵，再便宜点就更完美了。 |
| 2024-10-10 |  | | es | Exceelente mi trabajo funciona como antiguo microsoft silverlight |
| 2024-09-20 |  | | vi | sau khi dùng chùa 1 thời gian thì nó tịt luôn mở được |
| 2024-09-01 |  | | en | I used to use IE Tab, but the switch to a paid subscription didn’t work for me. Thankfully, IEability is a great free alternative that does exactly what I need. It’s easy to use and reliable. If you’re looking for a cost-effective solution, this is definitely worth checking out! |
| 2024-08-27 |  | | de | Funktioniert super, und das auch kostenlos! Habe mir die Lifetime-Lizenz gegönnt; die ist bezahlbar und der Entwickler hat etwas davon. Danke. |
| 2024-08-05 |  | | en | great |
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