---
title: "HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "100,000 users, rated 4.45 by 49 people. Version 3.1.1, updated 2025-07-01. Requests 5 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka"
---

# HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 100,000
- Rating: 4.45 from 49 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-09 13:36 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #1,054 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #371 of 49,294

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> HLS Player - m3u8 HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) Player

- Extension ID: `eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka`
- Developer: [HLS Player](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u22ada5ee237337082c0731461629fd67)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2020-11-26
- Last updated: 2025-07-01
- Version: `3.1.1`
- Size: 302 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Website: `https://www.hlsplayer.org/`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hls-player-m3u8-streaming/eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-09 | 100,000 | 4.45 | 49 |
| 2026-11-02 | 100,000 | 4.45 | 49 |
| 2026-10-27 | 100,000 | 4.45 | 49 |
| 2026-10-19 | 100,000 | 4.45 | 49 |
| 2026-10-13 | 100,000 | 4.45 | 49 |
| 2026-10-06 | 100,000 | 4.46 | 50 |
| 2026-09-29 | 100,000 | 4.46 | 50 |
| 2026-09-27 | 100,000 | 4.46 | 50 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## 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 2026-09-27.

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

- `*://*/*.m3u8*`: Every website
- `file:///*`: Files on your computer
- `http://*/*`: Every website
- `https://*/*`: Every website

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `<all_urls>`: Every website

### Browser features

- `webRequest`: Watch network requests on the sites it can reach

## 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 2026-11-09 13:36 UTC; next check around 2026-11-16.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player” (eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka,
  title   = {HLS Player - m3u8 Streaming Player (eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/eakdijdofmnclopcffkkgmndadhbjgka},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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