# WidePlayer

> Make supported in-feed videos wider without going fullscreen.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/wideplayer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wideplayer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `wideplayer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** mixon00
- **Category:** appearance,photos-music-videos,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-20
- **First published:** 2026-04-17
- **Size:** 100 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wideplayer/)
- **Website:** [https://wideplayer.com](https://wideplayer.com/)

## Description

WidePlayer improves in-feed video playback on supported platforms by moving the original player into a wider overlay, while keeping the feed layout stable.

## Rankings

- #107,385 — Overall
- #55 — video player
- #157 — replay

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`

### Host permissions

- `https://*/*`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wideplayer)