PlayThis

PlayThis context menu, send/add urls to PlayThis add-on in Kodi for resolving and playback. Supports up to 4 remote Kodi profiles.
What is PlayThis?
PlayThis is a Firefox add-on that adds a context menu item to send and add URLs to the PlayThis add-on in Kodi. It supports resolving and playback of videos, audio, images, and executables. It uses Kodi JSON-RPC over web sockets to remotely execute the PlayThis add-on and supports up to 4 remote Kodi profiles.

Add-on stats

By: anxdpanic
Users: 26
Rating: 1.20 (5)
Version: 0.2.2.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2016-05-26
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
Size: 91.28K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

PlayThis (v0.2.2.0)
2.38 (8) 521
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Add-on summary

Adds PlayThis context menu item to pages, frames, links, videos, audio, images and selections.

  • 'Send' urls to PlayThis add-on in Kodi for resolving/playback
  • 'Add' urls for resolving/playback at a later time
  • 'Send as text to Kodi' to send urls/text to Kodi input
  • Supports up to 4 remote Kodi profiles
Uses Kodi JSON-RPC over web sockets to remotely execute the PlayThis add-on with url/src.

The PlayThis add-on in Kodi will attempt to find and resolve* media from the url to play or open. A history list is available for future use/exporting to M3U**. Supports video, audio, images and executable***.

  • resolves using youtube-dl ** M3U only usable in Kodi w/ PlayThis installed *** executable items are urls with potential results available through scraping

Requirements

  • Firefox 53.0+
  • PlayThis 3+ add-on for Kodi
  • Kodi setting: Settings -> Services -> Remote Control -> Allow remote control by programs on other systems
Special thanks to @konsumer420 for the icons/artwork

User reviews

He not working Another bull shit
by Predator, 2023-08-25
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

PlayThis does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

PlayThis is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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