Media Keys

Lets you control various media sites using the media keys on your keyboard. Supported Sites: youtube, pandora, spotify, bandcamp, google play, yandex, soundcloud, tidalhifi, deezer, plex, vk and more.

Media Keys for Firefox

With the Media Keys add-on, you can effortlessly control your favorite media sites like YouTube, Spotify, Pandora, and many more using the media keys on your keyboard. Whether you want to play, pause, or navigate your music, this add-on makes it convenient and straightforward.

Key Features:

  • Supports a wide range of sites including Google Play, Soundcloud, Tidal, Plex, and more.
  • Note: The browser window must be active for media keys to be detected.

For feature requests and contributions, visit our GitHub page and be part of the community!

Manifest V2
By:
Carlin
Daily users:
1,741+ -19
Rating:
3.41
(105)
Version:
2.5.2 (Last updated: 2020-02-02)
Version code:
4953768
Creation date:
2014-10-25
Permissions:
  • storage
Size:
96.32K
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
16 hours ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Simple and working
  • Works properly
Cons
  • Doesn't work on Spotify
  • Only play/pause works
  • Highly buggy
Most mentioned
  • Only play/pause works
  • Doesn't work on Spotify
  • Doesn't work with Anesidora (Pandora player)
  • Works properly
  • Highly buggy
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
by Johnny Bomba, 2024-04-22

by Johnny Bomba, 2024-04-22

by Johnny Bomba, 2024-04-22
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Very high risk impact

Media Keys requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: youtube.com, pandora.com, tidal.com, apple.com, bandcamp.com, attackthemusic.com, google.com, spotify.com, soundcloud.com, stitcher.com, yandex.ru, vk.com, deezer.com, overcast.fm, plex.tv, pluralsight.com, jamstash.com, jango.com, kanopy.com, phanan.net, subsonic.org, madsonic.org, amazon.com, amazon.de, co.uk, cbcmusic.ca, mixcloud.com, hulu.com, hypem.com, netflix.com, npr.org, tunein.com, pocketcasts.com, di.fm, udemy.com
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

Media Keys has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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