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Play with MPV

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 12 Oct 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 12 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Play with MPV is a Firefox extension that sends videos from webpages such as YouTube to the MPV media player. It is intended for users who want browser-based video links handled by a local desktop media player.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebCLIEmbeddable
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Overview

4 features

Purpose: Watching web videos in MPV instead of the browser's built-in player.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Firefox users who prefer the MPV media player

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB, CLI · deployment: browser, cli, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Play with MPV is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on watching web videos in MPV instead of the browser's built-in player. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who prefer the MPV media player. Basis unknown · not verified: Play with MPV is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by alesar1, and it first shipped in 2022. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include video handoff, MPV integration, and youTube support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Video handoff
  • MPV integration
  • YouTube support
  • Firefox toolbar access

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
firefox-extensionmpv-playervideo-playbackyoutube-tools

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed12 Sep · 00:58 UTC
    Play with MPV seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Play with MPV

What is Play with MPV?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Play with MPV focuses on watching web videos in MPV instead of the browser's built-in player. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Play with MPV?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Play with MPV is a consumer product built for firefox users who prefer the MPV media player.
Is Play with MPV free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Play with MPV is free to use.
What platforms does Play with MPV run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Play with MPV runs on the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces.
Is Play with MPV still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 12 Oct 2026.
What projects are similar to Play with MPV?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include MPV Launcher, ff2mpv, and Open In mpv.MPV Launcherff2mpvOpen In mpv
Who makes Play with MPV?
Play with MPV is developed by alesar1.
How long has Play with MPV been around?
Play with MPV first shipped in 2022.

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