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title: "Watch BBC iPlayer, ITV & Channel 4 Abroad – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "4,000 users, rated 3.48 by 25 people. Version 3.0.4, updated 2026-09-05. Requests 102 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci"
---

# Watch BBC iPlayer, ITV & Channel 4 Abroad

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 4,000
- Rating: 3.48 from 25 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 02:12 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #11,220 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Entertainment: #209 of 6,136

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> A simple extension that allows you to watch BBC iPlayer, Channel 4, and ITV Player abroad

- Extension ID: `hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci`
- Developer: [LivingAbroad.tv](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u5d1592b6978b5d28e5381a30639d32a1)
- Category: [Lifestyle › Entertainment](https://extensiontracker.com/category/lifestyle/entertainment)
- First published: 2023-11-06
- Last updated: 2026-09-05
- Version: `3.0.4`
- Size: 1.61 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 116
- Languages (1): English
- Privacy policy: `https://livingabroad.tv/privacy-policy`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/watch-bbc-iplayer-itv-cha/hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fhbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 4,000 | 3.48 | 25 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

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

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `*://*.2cnt.net/*`: 2cnt.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.adobedc.net/*`: adobedc.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.akadns.net/*`: akadns.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.akamaihd.net/*`: akamaihd.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.akamaized.net/*`: akamaized.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.at-o.net/*`: at-o.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.bamgrid.com/*`: bamgrid.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.bbc.co.uk/*`: bbc.co.uk and its subdomains
- `*://*.bbc.com/*`: bbc.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.bbci.co.uk/*`: bbci.co.uk and its subdomains
- `*://*.bbctvapps.co.uk/*`: bbctvapps.co.uk and its subdomains
- `*://*.bidi.net.uk/*`: bidi.net.uk and its subdomains
- `*://*.c4assets.com/*`: c4assets.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.channel4.com/*`: channel4.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.channel5.com/*`: channel5.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.cloudfront.net/*`: cloudfront.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.conviva.com/*`: conviva.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.cssott02.com/*`: cssott02.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.disneyplus.com/*`: disneyplus.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.dssott.com/*`: dssott.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.edgekey.net/*`: edgekey.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.fastly.ottstream.itv.com/*`: fastly.ottstream.itv.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.hulu.com/*`: hulu.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.irdeto.com/*`: irdeto.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.itv.com/*`: itv.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.live.bidi.net.uk/*`: live.bidi.net.uk and its subdomains
- `*://*.llnwd.net/*`: llnwd.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.llnwi.net/*`: llnwi.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.mp-pxcdn.com/*`: mp-pxcdn.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.my5.tv/*`: my5.tv and its subdomains
- `*://*.netflix.com/*`: netflix.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.nflxso.net/*`: nflxso.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.nflxvideo.net/*`: nflxvideo.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.nowtv.com/*`: nowtv.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.oca.nflxvideo.net/*`: oca.nflxvideo.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.omtrdc.net/*`: omtrdc.net and its subdomains
- `*://*.ottstream.itv.com/*`: ottstream.itv.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.paramountplus.com/*`: paramountplus.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.peacocktv.com/*`: peacocktv.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.prod.ott.sky/*`: prod.ott.sky and its subdomains
- `*://*.redbeemedia.com/*`: redbeemedia.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.simulcast.itv.com/*`: simulcast.itv.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.skymedia.co.uk/*`: skymedia.co.uk and its subdomains
- `*://*.theiptest.com/*`: theiptest.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.yospace.com/*`: yospace.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.youboranqs01.com/*`: youboranqs01.com and its subdomains
- `*://2cnt.net/*`: 2cnt.net
- `*://adobedc.net/*`: adobedc.net
- `*://akadns.net/*`: akadns.net
- `*://akamaihd.net/*`: akamaihd.net
- `*://akamaized.net/*`: akamaized.net
- `*://at-o.net/*`: at-o.net
- `*://bamgrid.com/*`: bamgrid.com
- `*://bbc.co.uk/*`: bbc.co.uk
- `*://bbc.com/*`: bbc.com
- `*://bbci.co.uk/*`: bbci.co.uk
- `*://bbctvapps.co.uk/*`: bbctvapps.co.uk
- `*://bidi.net.uk/*`: bidi.net.uk
- `*://c4assets.com/*`: c4assets.com
- `*://channel4.com/*`: channel4.com
- `*://channel5.com/*`: channel5.com
- `*://cloudfront.net/*`: cloudfront.net
- `*://conviva.com/*`: conviva.com
- `*://cssott02.com/*`: cssott02.com
- `*://disneyplus.com/*`: disneyplus.com
- `*://dssott.com/*`: dssott.com
- `*://edgekey.net/*`: edgekey.net
- `*://fastly.ottstream.itv.com/*`: fastly.ottstream.itv.com
- `*://hulu.com/*`: hulu.com
- `*://irdeto.com/*`: irdeto.com
- `*://itv.com/*`: itv.com
- `*://live.bidi.net.uk/*`: live.bidi.net.uk
- `*://llnwd.net/*`: llnwd.net
- `*://llnwi.net/*`: llnwi.net
- `*://mp-pxcdn.com/*`: mp-pxcdn.com
- `*://my5.tv/*`: my5.tv
- `*://netflix.com/*`: netflix.com
- `*://nflxso.net/*`: nflxso.net
- `*://nflxvideo.net/*`: nflxvideo.net
- `*://nowtv.com/*`: nowtv.com
- `*://oca.nflxvideo.net/*`: oca.nflxvideo.net
- `*://omtrdc.net/*`: omtrdc.net
- `*://ottstream.itv.com/*`: ottstream.itv.com
- `*://paramountplus.com/*`: paramountplus.com
- `*://peacocktv.com/*`: peacocktv.com
- `*://prod.ott.sky/*`: prod.ott.sky
- `*://redbeemedia.com/*`: redbeemedia.com
- `*://simulcast.itv.com/*`: simulcast.itv.com
- `*://skymedia.co.uk/*`: skymedia.co.uk
- `*://theiptest.com/*`: theiptest.com
- `*://yospace.com/*`: yospace.com
- `*://youboranqs01.com/*`: youboranqs01.com
- `https://livingabroad.tv/`: livingabroad.tv

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `*://*.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/*`: bbc.co.uk and its subdomains
- `*://*.channel4.com/*`: channel4.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.channel5.com/*`: channel5.com and its subdomains
- `*://*.itv.com/*`: itv.com and its subdomains

### Browser features

- `alarms`: Run tasks on a schedule
- `browsingData`: Clear your browsing data
- `declarativeNetRequest`: Block or change network requests, using rules
- `offscreen`: Open a hidden page for background work
- `proxy`: Send your traffic through a proxy
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser
- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs
- `webRequest`: Watch network requests on the sites it can reach
- `webRequestAuthProvider`: Answer sign-in prompts from sites

## 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 2026-09-27 02:12 UTC; next check around 2026-09-29.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Watch BBC iPlayer, ITV & Channel 4 Abroad” (hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci,
  title   = {Watch BBC iPlayer, ITV & Channel 4 Abroad (hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hbooonbmddlkjlpmppcndlngpddnjfci},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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