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PlayBeam for Chrome

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Overview

Send the current HTML5 video to the PlayBeam macOS app for AirPlay or Chromecast.

PlayBeam connects your browser to the PlayBeam app on your Mac, making it easy to move a supported web video from the current tab to PlayBeam and play it on your Mac, an AirPlay device, or a Chromecast. The PlayBeam macOS app is required and is available separately. How it works Open a page with a supported video, then use the PlayBeam toolbar button or right-click the video. The extension detects the selected HTML5 media and sends the information needed for playback to the PlayBeam app running locally on the same Mac. Features - Send the largest visible video in the active tab - Right-click a specific video to send it directly - Works with compatible MP4, HLS, and DASH sources - Supports public YouTube and Vimeo videos - Optional local relay for improved playback and format compatibility - Requests access to an embedded video player only when needed and after you approve it

Details

  • Version
    1.3
  • Updated
    September 15, 2026
  • Offered by
    Elderflower
  • Size
    71.71KiB
  • Languages
    2 languages
  • Developer
    Email
    support@elderflower.se
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

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PlayBeam for Chrome has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

PlayBeam for Chrome handles the following:

User activity
Website content

This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

Support

For help with questions, suggestions, or problems, visit the developer's support site

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