Chrome-Stats extension
Better Netflix
"Better Netflix" adds the following features to Netflix: - Ultrawide display support (21:9 aspect ratio) - Zoom in and out of the video - Show the elapsed time of the video - Disable mouse movement - Statistics
What is Better Netflix?
Better Netflix
Stats
Rating:
4.22
(58)
Creation date:
2018-03-25
Weekly download count:
131
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- storage
Size:
21.05K
Email:
ko*****@gmail.com
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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1410
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Summary
"Better Netflix" adds the following features to Netflix:
- Ultrawide display support (21:9 aspect ratio) [To 21:9: '.', to 16:9: ',']
- Zoom in and out of the video [Zoom in: '+', zoom out: '-']
- Show the elapsed time of the video
- Disable mouse movement [Disable: 'd', enable: 'e' or 'Esc']
- Statistics [Toggle: 'q']
- Use the mouse wheel to change the volume
- Button to pick a random video of the Netflix list
- Buttons to search for movies or series on IMDb
- Toggle english subtitles [Toggle: 'v'] (Currently only for english or german Netflix. The language for your Netflix profile can be configured at the "Manage Profiles"-page)
- Automatically skip intros
- Set tab title to title of currently playing video
"Better Netflix" does not collect your data and is completely free and open source. Source code: https://gitlab.com/konstantin-mueller/better-netflix
If you would like to support the development of this extension: https://paypal.me/betternetflix
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
- Useful addon with functions like volume control with mouse scroll
- Developer provides excellent support and actively fixes issues
- Zoom and bitrate control features are appreciated by users
- Has the ability to force highest video bitrate
Cons
- The IMDb button/linking functionality is reported to be broken
- Zooming issues, particularly with automatically zooming in and not being able to revert back to the original size
- Interface/UI problems when Netflix updates, affecting functionality
- Inconsistency in performance; sometimes it doesn’t work or doesn't show up
- Some users report that changing the bitrate has no effect
Most mentioned
- Zoom functionality and issues
- Developer responsiveness and support
- Bitrate adjustment/control
- Inconsistency in performance or functionality not always working
- Desire for similar functionality on other streaming platforms like Amazon Prime
Recent reviews
by
Firefox user 17141374, 2024-03-11
Safety
Risk impact
Better Netflix may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Better Netflix is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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