Open In IINA

Open videos and audios in IINA.

Open In IINA - Chrome Extension for Video & Audio Playback

'Open In IINA' is an efficient Chrome extension designed for easy and quick handling of online media. Supporting IINA 1.0.0 beta 4 and later, the extension allows users to play videos and audios directly in IINA. It provides options to directly open media in the webpage, enter PIP, full screen, and much more. You can further customize its use by accessing the options in the IINA icon.

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Extension stats

By: lhc70000

Users: 40,000+

Rating: 4.30

(56)

Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2023-04-29)

Creation date: 2018-12-01

Permissions:

tabs
activeTab
contextMenus
storage
scripting

Size: 134.14K

Email: lh*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 3,811 ▲ 93

Other rankings

#3861 in Accessibility ▲ 158 #242 in source code keyword 9 ▲ 47 #288 in context menu keyword 23 ▲ #296 in menu keyword 19 ▲

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Open In IINA (v2.0.1resigned1)

1,880+ 4.76

(21)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Very good extension overall
Provides higher quality YouTube streams with lower power consumption
More coherent than alternatives, never crashes
Supports VP9 encoding
Efficient for users sharing Chrome profiles between Mac and Windows

Cons

Does not consistently work (many users report it not working)
Issues with opening YouTube videos
Limited options for playback settings
Videos buffering too much due to auto quality selection
Cannot play private videos requiring login

Most mentioned

Extension not working
Cannot open YouTube videos
Quality of video playback not adjustable
Limited options for actions when opening videos
Issues with specific platforms like panda.tv and b站

User reviews

Extension not working

Manik Hossain, 2025-02-19

very good

אבי פוקס, 2024-02-02

Great project! But it seems we still can't correctly preview thumbnails on the playback bar. I'm using yt-dlp (symbolic link as yt-dl).

蔡維元, 2023-11-18

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Open In IINA requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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