---
title: "PotPlayer YouTube Shortcut, Open Links – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "30,000 users, rated 4.21 by 294 people. Version 1.31, updated 2025-10-11. Requests 5 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp"
---

# PotPlayer YouTube Shortcut, Open Links

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 30,000
- Rating: 4.21 from 294 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-06 08:28 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: −20,000 (-40.0%)
- Rank by users: #3,205 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Accessibility: #209 of 8,374

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Quickly play or add a YouTube video (playlist), Twitch to PotPlayer using buttons on a page, also via context menu and middle-click

- Extension ID: `cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp`
- Developer: [HelgeApps](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ub5b68a1c45b0e586451f5eb4d0e08448)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Make Chrome Yours › Accessibility](https://extensiontracker.com/category/make_chrome_yours/accessibility)
- First published: 2015-08-21
- Last updated: 2025-10-11
- Version: `1.31`
- Size: 179 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (6): English, русский, українська, 中文（台灣）, 日本語, 한국어
- Privacy policy: `https://helgeapps.github.io/Chrome-Extensions-Policy/`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/potplayer-youtube-shortcu/cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-06 | 30,000 | 4.21 | 294 |
| 2026-10-30 | 30,000 | 4.21 | 294 |
| 2026-10-23 | 40,000 | 4.21 | 294 |
| 2026-10-15 | 50,000 | 4.21 | 294 |
| 2026-10-08 | 50,000 | 4.58 | 294 |
| 2026-10-01 | 50,000 | 4.58 | 294 |
| 2026-09-26 | 50,000 | 4.58 | 294 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-26.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

**Every website:** it can read and change your data on all the sites you visit.

### Sites

- `<all_urls>`: Every website

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `<all_urls>`: Every website

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `contextMenus`: Add items to the right-click menu
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-06 08:28 UTC; next check around 2026-11-13.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “PotPlayer YouTube Shortcut, Open Links” (cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp,
  title   = {PotPlayer YouTube Shortcut, Open Links (cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/cfdpeaefecdlkdlgdpjjllmhlnckcodp},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

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