# Watch without downloading

> This browser extension allows you to watch video without downloading with subtitle support.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/watch-without-downloading](https://chrome-stats.com/d/watch-without-downloading)

## Overview

- **ID:** `watch-without-downloading`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Filipe Dev
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,tabs
- **Daily users:** 52
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (9 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.8
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-01
- **First published:** 2021-02-15
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/watch-without-downloading/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/FilipePS/Assista-sem-baixar](https://github.com/FilipePS/Assista-sem-baixar)

## Description

The "Watch Without Downloading" Chrome extension lets you stream videos directly in your browser without the need to download files first. This enhances your viewing experience by saving time and storage space on your device. Additionally, the extension supports subtitles, making it easier to follow along with videos in different languages or for those who require captions.

This user-friendly tool is perfect for users who want quick access to video content without the hassle of managing downloaded files. By integrating subtitle support, it ensures inclusive and accessible video consumption for a wide audience.

## Rankings

- #15,973 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `menus`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/watch-without-downloading)