Open in VLC Media Player™ extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 72/10014 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Chrome listing ID: kbonopecbfhedlfpaphndlaoppmdppim

Permissions (3)

  • Communicate with desktop apps

Frequently asked questions

Is Open in VLC Media Player™ safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Chrome listing of Open in VLC Media Player™ at 72/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Open in VLC Media Player™ require?

Open in VLC Media Player™ requests 3 permissions. The most significant: Communicate with desktop apps. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Open in VLC Media Player™?

Open in VLC Media Player™ is published by Free Apps. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.