Netflix 4K

Allows Netflix 4K playback on lower resolution displays.

Netflix 4K: Edge Add-On for Improved Netflix Resolution

Netflix 4K is an innovative Edge add-on designed to improve your Netflix experience. This tool allows Netflix users to enjoy 4K playback on display screens with lower resolution, ensuring a crisp and high-quality viewing experience. The add-on also comes with a variety of keyboard shortcuts, including those for debug overlay, log viewer, bitrate selection, and custom subtitles, enhancing your Netflix experience and convenience. The technology was created based on the open-source project available at: https://github.com/DavidBuchanan314/Turbo-Recadmiumator.

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Add-on stats

By: netflixaddon

Users: 10,295

101

Rating: 3.10

(27)

Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2021-03-06)

Creation date: 2021-03-06

Risk:

Permissions:

storage
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
*://assets.nflxext.com/*/ffe/player/html/*
*://www.assets.nflxext.com/*/ffe/player/html/*
*://netflix.com/*
*://www.netflix.com/*

Size: 4.51K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 1,585

Other rankings

#5 in resolution keyword 13 ▲ 1

#23 in netflix keyword 60 ▼ 3

#29 in overlay keyword 31

#35 in debug keyword 34 ▼ 1

#58 in shift keyword 33 ▲ 1

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Other platforms

Not available on Chrome

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works well for some users to improve video quality
Increases bitrate options for better streaming experience
Provides clear video images even on non-4K monitors

Cons

Does not consistently enable 4K playback on Netflix
Bitrate selection menu malfunctions
Keybinds and additional settings not functioning properly
Some users report it not working at all, stuck at 1080p

Most mentioned

Not working on Edge
Bitrate selection menu not working
Only allows bitrate selection but not resolution selection
Users report issues with 4K playback on different setups

User reviews

not working on edge

by Drake, 2025-02-02

Keybinds do not work.

by Lukas, 2025-01-02

Not working anymore. Netflix is stuck at 1080p

by Parash, 2024-03-19

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Netflix 4K requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Netflix 4K has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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