Who should use Steam URL Opener?

Steam URL Opener is an open-source project built for steam users who need to open web links inside the Steam client.

What platforms does Steam URL Opener run on?

Steam URL Opener runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Steam URL Opener still maintained?

Unverified. Steam URL Opener has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Steam URL Opener?

Steam URL Opener is developed by veteran29.

How long has Steam URL Opener been around?

Steam URL Opener first shipped in 2019.

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Steam URL Opener

Name: Steam URL Opener
Author: veteran29

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Steam URL Opener is an open-source browser extension that opens URLs inside the Steam client. It is intended for Steam users who want to preserve Steam authentication and avoid logging in through a separate browser.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

4 features

Steam URL Opener sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on opening Steam-authenticated URLs in the Steam client without repeatedly logging in through a regular browser. Steam URL Opener is an open-source project aimed at steam users who need to open web links inside the Steam client. Steam URL Opener is open source under the Open Source license. Steam URL Opener is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

veteran29 builds and maintains Steam URL Opener, and it first shipped in 2019. Among its 4 catalogued features are Open URLs in Steam, steam authentication, and chrome support.

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

Open URLs in Steam
Steam authentication
Chrome support
Firefox support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 04:28 UTC
Steam URL Opener verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Steam URL Opener

What does Steam URL Opener do?: Steam URL Opener focuses on opening Steam-authenticated URLs in the Steam client without repeatedly logging in through a regular browser. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Steam URL Opener?: Steam URL Opener is an open-source project built for steam users who need to open web links inside the Steam client.
Does Steam URL Opener have a free plan?: Yes — Steam URL Opener is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Steam URL Opener run on?: Steam URL Opener runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Steam URL Opener still maintained?: Unverified. Steam URL Opener has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Steam URL Opener?: Steam URL Opener is developed by veteran29.
How long has Steam URL Opener been around?: Steam URL Opener first shipped in 2019.
Is Steam URL Opener open source?: Yes — Steam URL Opener is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: Steam users who need to open web links inside the Steam client
Model: Open source
Solves: Opening Steam-authenticated URLs in the Steam client without repeatedly logging in through a regular browser.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: steam-url-opener

Developer

veteran29

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: steam-url-opener-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/veteran29/steam-url-open-extension

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