# MeoMix/StreamusChromeExtension

A YouTube video player as a Google Chrome extension

Repository: https://github.com/MeoMix/StreamusChromeExtension
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/streamuschromeextension
Homepage: http://streamus.com
Language: JavaScript
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2021-09-08T17:06:18+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:39:23.370411+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4736, "days_push": 1820, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1069, forks 210 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:27.704235+00:00)

## What it is
Streamus is a Google Chrome browser extension that provides a YouTube-based video and music player with playlist management. It is built in JavaScript with a companion server and website, and installs via the Chrome or Opera web stores.

## Use cases
- play youtube music in the background while browsing
- create and manage youtube playlists in a chrome extension
- listen to youtube videos without keeping tabs open
- chrome extension youtube media player
- organize youtube songs into a library

## When to choose
- you want a lightweight in-browser YouTube player with playlist support on Chrome or Opera
- you want to fork or study a mature JavaScript Chrome extension codebase

## When to avoid
- you need a player for platforms other than WebKit-based browsers
- you need actively maintained software with recent updates
- you need a standalone desktop or mobile music player

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: maintenance
- function: video-processing, gui, browser-extension
- domain: media, entertainment, browser-extensions, web-development
- platform: browser-extension, browser
- tags: youtube, music-player, chrome-extension, video-player, playlist, streaming, javascript, nodejs

## Member repositories
- MeoMix/StreamusChromeExtension (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:27.704235+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:54:24.448062+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/MeoMix/StreamusChromeExtension (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:27.704235+00:00, sha 3969f602a416)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.