Magneto
Open magnets in peerflix
What is Magneto?
Magneto is a Chrome extension that adds a context menu entry for opening magnet links into the Magneto windows client. It enables easy streaming of torrent files in VLC using peerflix.
Extension stats
By: Frederico Curti
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Creation date: 2020-09-05
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- contextMenus
- tabs
Size: 52.27K
Email: fr*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
This is a little extension that adds a context menu entry for opening magnet links into the Magneto windows client. All it does is forward the magnet url into the desktop client, which will then start streaming the torrent in VLC using peerflix (https://github.com/mafintosh/peerflix)
User reviews
very good
by 
libra study, 2022-10-02
libra study, 2022-10-02Great extension! Now I can watch all of my favorite torrents without downloading. Thank you so much!
by 
Filipe Borba, 2020-09-08
Filipe Borba, 2020-09-08Extension safety
Risk impact
Magneto requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Magneto has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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