Flash Player for the Web

Flash Player for the Web

Easily play flash content across the web!

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What is Flash Player for the Web?

"Flash Player for the Web" is a Chrome extension that allows users to play flash content across the web using the Ruffle emulator. It comes with an ON|OFF switch on a toolbar popup for easy enabling or disabling. Users can turn on the extension when navigating to a webpage with flash content and then click the 'ON' button. There are ongoing enhancements since the extension is still in development.

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By: Benni
Rating: 3.49 (487)
Version: 0.2.1 (Last updated: 2023-09-12)
Creation date: 2018-05-27
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Size: 9.21M
Email: Click to see
URLs: Website
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Summary

Flash Player for the Web is an extension that lets you play flash content across the web via a JavaScript flash emulator. Toolbar popup has an ON|OFF switch to enable or disable the addon.

This extension uses the Ruffle emulator (https://github.com/ruffle-rs/ruffle) to compile and play flash. Toolbar popup has an ON|OFF switch to quickly enable or disable the addon. By default, the addon is disabled. Please navigate to a webpage with flash content, then, open the toolbar popup and press on the - ON - button (with red F symbol). All the flash content should start to play. Please note that there might be some bugs in playing flash as this addon is still a work in progress. To turn off the addon, please press the - OFF - button via the toolbar popup.

To report bugs, please open the addon's homepage and fill out the bug report form: https://mybrowseraddon.com/flash-player-for-the-web.html

User reviews
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Pros
  • Works well and fixes errors
  • Improved performance on YouTube
  • User-friendly and convenient
Cons
  • Sometimes needs manual activation
  • Flash is no longer supported
  • Doesn't work on all browsers
Most mentioned
  • Flash
  • YouTube
  • HTML5
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Safety
Risk impact

Flash Player for the Web is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Flash Player for the Web has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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