Media Source Extractor

Copy media source from embedded players and download links to the clipboard.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-06-03
Users: 91
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2021-01-15)
Creation date: 2021-01-15
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • clipboardWrite
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 13.66K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Copy media source from embedded players and download links to the clipboard for pasting into your favourite stand alone video player etc. Light weight and configurable with domain whitelist and file types.

NOTES: Works on the request level so you have to initiate the request for it to be copied e.g. pressing play on a video / clicking on a download link. Does not work on youtube!

Extension safety

Risk impact

Media Source Extractor is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Media Source Extractor if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Media Source Extractor may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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