The m3u8 Stream Detector
Formerly known as The Stream Detector Ver.2.12 Formerly known as HLS Stream Detector. Detects M3U8/MPD/F4M/ISM playlists and VTT subtitles used by HLS/DASH/HDS/MSS streams. Assembles readymade youtube-dl/FFmpeg/Streamlink/hlsdl commands.
Total ratings for The m3u8 Stream Detector
4.04
(Rating count:
26)
User reviews summary
Pros
- Functionality for detecting and downloading streams works well, especially with yt-dlp/ffmpeg
- Saves time by eliminating the need to search through developer tools for stream links
- Appreciated by users for its effectiveness in extracting m3u8 links
Cons
- Can cause Twitch buffering issue every few seconds even when detection is disabled
- Random high CPU usage reported on some websites like Twitter
- Does not seem to work on YouTube according to a user
Most mentioned
- Support for yt-dlp/ffmpeg integration
- Ease of use in extracting m3u8 links
- Issues with causing Twitch buffering and high CPU usage on certain sites
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Recent reviews for The m3u8 Stream Detector
Recent rating average:
3.80
All time rating average:
4.04
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Date | Author | Rating | Comment |
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2024-02-28 | Knovour | Even disable detection is checked, it still cause Twitch buffering in every 5~10 seconds | |
2024-02-23 | Firefox user 18300143 | ||
2024-01-11 | Firefox user 18234773 | ||
2023-12-06 | Vindikato | Thx . am ready to dw new streams protected / invisibilised... make god keep it working for a long (god is a dev) yt-dlp / ffmpeg ready to use option is so cool | |
2023-12-05 | Pugnatrix | ||
2023-11-29 | miro | Exactly what I was looking for. Thx! | |
2023-11-15 | MiseryMachine | I don't believe in God, but I thank God for this extension and its developer, every night before bed. I witnessed the births of both of my children, but still I consider the moment I found this extension to be the greatest and most important moment of my life. Thank you, Arthanareeswaran. Thank you. | |
2023-11-08 | slvscm | just thank you, mate! this is a real salvation for me | |
2023-09-14 | Ka | ||
2023-09-12 | Sinan Çetinkaya | Causing random high cpu usage on some sites like twitter. |
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