Local Video-Audio Player is a strong option, but it is not the right fit for everyone. Below are 10 alternatives compared on rating, install base, pricing and the use case each one actually wins on.
Play local video and audio files with speed control, playlist, shuffle, and volume-boosting
| Extension | Rating | Users | Pricing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Video-Audio Player (original) | — | — | Free | Play local video and audio files with speed control, playlist, shuffle, and volume-boosting |
| Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder | 3.9 | 6M+ | Free | Used by 15M+ people. An easy-to-use screen recorder for your browser. Capture, edit and share videos in seconds. |
| Video Downloader Professional | 4.5 | 5M+ | Free | Download videos from web sites or just collect them in your video list without downloading them. |
| Video Download Helper | 4.5 | 5M+ | Free | Ratings are updated daily and may not reflect the most recent reviews. Share ExtensionTools5,000,000 users Add to Chrome Overview. |
| Equatio - Maths made digital | — | — | Free | Easily create mathematical equations, formulas and quizzes. Intuitively type or handwrite, with no tricky maths code to learn. |
| Enable local file links | 3.9 | 3M+ | Free | Make it possible to open by click a link to a local file that is disabled by Chrome. |
| Immersive Translate: AI Web, PDF & Video Translator | 3.9 | 3M+ | Free | Free Translate Website, Translate PDF & Epub eBook, Translate Video Subtitles in Bilingual |
| Adobe Acrobat: PDF edit, convert, sign tools | 4.4 | 311M+ | Freemium | Do more in Google Chrome with Adobe Acrobat PDF tools. View, fill, comment, sign, and try convert and compress tools. |
| Adblock Plus - free ad blocker | 4.4 | 37M+ | Freemium | Users who want an easy-to-use ad blocker with optional acceptable ads support. |
| Chrome Remote Desktop | 3.1 | 37M+ | Free | Chrome Remote Desktop extension |
| VPN for Chrome: NordVPN proxy protection | — | — | Free | Connect to the fastest VPN out there — NordVPN. Hide your IP, block ads, and be safer online with our VPN proxy extension for Chrome |
Used by 15M+ people. An easy-to-use screen recorder for your browser. Capture, edit and share videos in seconds.
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Covers similar ground in the Productivity category: Used by 15M+ people. An easy-to-use screen recorder for your browser. Capture, edit and share videos in seconds.
Download videos from web sites or just collect them in your video list without downloading them.
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Covers similar ground in the Productivity category: Download videos from web sites or just collect them in your video list without downloading them.
Ratings are updated daily and may not reflect the most recent reviews. Share ExtensionTools5,000,000 users Add to Chrome Overview.
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Covers similar ground in the Productivity category: Ratings are updated daily and may not reflect the most recent reviews. Share ExtensionTools5,000,000 users Add to Chrome Overview.
Easily create mathematical equations, formulas and quizzes. Intuitively type or handwrite, with no tricky maths code to learn.
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Covers similar ground in the Productivity category: Easily create mathematical equations, formulas and quizzes. Intuitively type or handwrite, with no tricky maths code to learn.
Make it possible to open by click a link to a local file that is disabled by Chrome.
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Covers similar ground in the Productivity category: Make it possible to open by click a link to a local file that is disabled by Chrome.
Free Translate Website, Translate PDF & Epub eBook, Translate Video Subtitles in Bilingual
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Covers similar ground in the Productivity category: Free Translate Website, Translate PDF & Epub eBook, Translate Video Subtitles in Bilingual
Do more in Google Chrome with Adobe Acrobat PDF tools. View, fill, comment, sign, and try convert and compress tools.
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Another popular Productivity extension: Do more in Google Chrome with Adobe Acrobat PDF tools. View, fill, comment, sign, and try convert and compress tools.
Remove ads on YouTube and everywhere else you browse.
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Another popular Productivity extension: Remove ads on YouTube and everywhere else you browse.
Chrome Remote Desktop extension
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Another popular Productivity extension: Chrome Remote Desktop extension
Connect to the fastest VPN out there — NordVPN. Hide your IP, block ads, and be safer online with our VPN proxy extension for Chrome
Why it replaces Local Video-Audio Player: Another popular Productivity extension: Connect to the fastest VPN out there — NordVPN. Hide your IP, block ads, and be safer online with our VPN proxy extension for Chrome
Direct comparisons with the extensions people weigh against it.
Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder is the closest match. Covers similar ground in the Productivity category: Used by 15M+ people. An easy-to-use screen recorder for your browser. Capture, edit and share videos in seconds.
Yes — Screencastify - Screen Video Recorder, Video Downloader Professional, Video Download Helper are free.
