Remote Player for VLC™

Controls VLC player via toolbar popup UI

Remote Player for VLC™ - Firefox Add-on

Remote Player for VLC™ is a Firefox add-on that allows you to control the VLC media player via your browser's toolbar. You can play, pause, and control media remotely with this add-on. Please make sure VLC application is running on your machine and you have set the required VLC password before using the add-on.

Add-on stats

Manifest V3
By: moris
Daily users: 66
-1
Rating: 1.00
(1)
Version: 0.1.4 (Last updated: 2024-11-18)
Version code: 5845652
Creation date: 2017-08-21
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
Host permissions:
  • http://127.0.0.1/*
Size: 35.75K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Remote Player for VLC™ (v0.1.4)
1,000 3.38 (8)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Remote Player for VLC™ requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Remote Player for VLC™. Use it at your own risk.

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