# Video Opener for Android

> Detects videos on web pages and opens them in your preferred video player app on Android. It works best with an adblocker to avoid issues with ad videos and justplayer. As close as possible to Samsung Browser experience.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/video-opener-for-android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/video-opener-for-android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `video-opener-for-android`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** kiraitachi
- **Category:** download-management,photos-music-videos,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 27
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-05
- **First published:** 2026-04-28
- **Size:** 21 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/video-opener-for-android/)

## Description

Automatically detect videos on any website and open them in your favorite Android media player. Enjoy enhanced playback controls and performance by switching from the browser to your preferred app instantly.

NOTE: Created with Claude AI. Work in progress but functional. Not supporting all websites yet.

## Rankings

- #21,497 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `clipboardWrite`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/video-opener-for-android)