IMDBuddy - IMDb Ratings for Hotstar, Netflix, Prime Video & More icon

IMDBuddy - IMDb Ratings for Hotstar, Netflix, Prime Video & More

by Pankaj Tanwar · pankajtanwar.in · Functionality & UI
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Get instant IMDb ratings while browsing Netflix, Hotstar, Prime Video & other streaming platforms.

Users
636
+53 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
13
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#39K
#33K among extensions
Version
0.0.2
updated 12 Aug 2026

Users

monthly, 15 months
0357714Jul 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 636 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 15 months
0613Jul 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 13 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About IMDBuddy - IMDb Ratings for Hotstar, Netflix, Prime Video & More

🎬 **Get Instant IMDb Ratings While Streaming** 🎬 Transform your streaming experience with IMDBuddy! See IMDb ratings instantly overlaid on movies and TV shows across Netflix, Hotstar, Prime Video, Disney+, and other popular streaming platforms. ⭐ **KEY FEATURES:** ✅ **Instant Ratings Display** - IMDb scores appear directly on movie/show thumbnails ✅ **Multi-Platform Support** - Works on Netflix, Hotstar, Prime Video, Disney+ and more ✅ **Smart Caching** - Lightning-fast performance with intelligent local storage ✅ **No Sign-up Required** - Start using immediately after installation ✅ **Privacy-First** - No personal data collection, everything stored locally ✅ **Lightweight & Fast** - Minimal impact on browsing performance 🚀 **HOW IT WORKS:** 1. Install the extension 2. Visit your favorite streaming platform 3. Browse movies/shows as usual 4. See IMDb ratings automatically appear on thumbnails 5. Make informed viewing decisions instantly! 🎯 **SUPPORTED PLATFORMS:** • Netflix • Disney+ Hotstar • Amazon Prime Video • Disney+ • And more platforms coming soon! 💡 **PERFECT FOR:** - Movie enthusiasts who want to discover quality content - Binge-watchers looking for highly-rated shows - Users who want to avoid low-rated movies - Anyone wanting to make informed streaming choices - Film critics and movie reviewers 🔒 **PRIVACY & SECURITY:** - No personal information collected - All data stored locally on your device - No tracking or behavioral monitoring - Secure HTTPS API communications - Full compliance with privacy regulations ⚡ **PERFORMANCE BENEFITS:** - Smart caching reduces API calls - Concurrent processing for faster loading - Optimized for minimal resource usage - Works seamlessly in background 🛠 **EASY TO USE:** - Zero configuration required - Works automatically on supported sites - Clear cache option available - Simple one-click installation 📱 **TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS:** - Advanced fuzzy matching for accurate title detection - Platform-agnostic architecture - Real-time overlay rendering - Intelligent duplicate detection - Adaptive rate limiting 🎪 **DISCOVER BETTER CONTENT:** Stop wasting time on mediocre movies! With IMDBuddy, you'll: - Quickly spot highly-rated gems - Avoid disappointing low-rated content - Discover hidden masterpieces - Save time on content selection - Enhance your streaming experience 🔄 **ALWAYS UP-TO-DATE:** - Regular updates for platform compatibility - New streaming service support added - Continuous performance improvements - Bug fixes and feature enhancements 👥 **JOIN THOUSANDS OF HAPPY USERS:** "Finally! No more opening IMDb in separate tabs" - User Review "Makes Netflix browsing so much better" - User Review "Essential extension for movie lovers" - User Review 🌟 **WHY CHOOSE IMDBBUDDY:** Unlike other rating extensions, IMDBuddy offers: - Faster performance with smart caching - Better platform support and compatibility - Cleaner, non-intrusive design - Regular updates and active development - Strong privacy protection 📊 **RATING DETAILS INCLUDE:** - IMDb score (out of 10) - Vote count (formatted as K/M) - Confidence score for matching accuracy - Content type identification (movie/series) 🔧 **DEVELOPER FEATURES:** - Open source architecture - Extensible platform support - Clean, maintainable codebase - Modern JavaScript implementation 📈 **STREAMING OPTIMIZATION:** - Reduces decision fatigue - Improves content discovery - Saves browsing time - Enhances viewing satisfaction Get IMDBuddy today and revolutionize your streaming experience! Install now and never wonder about a movie's quality again. **Keywords:** IMDb ratings, Netflix ratings, streaming ratings, movie ratings, TV show ratings, Prime Video, Hotstar, Disney+, content discovery, streaming assistant, movie quality, film ratings, series ratings, entertainment helper

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−3−0.5%00.00
30 days+53+9.1%00.00
6 months−63−9.0%+3−0.04
1 year+292+84.9%+6−0.40

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where IMDBuddy - IMDb Ratings for Hotstar, Netflix, Prime Video & More appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
rating#38+4
prime#43+3

Version history

2 versions recorded
0.0.212 Aug 2026
0.0.120 Jul 2025

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
20 Jul 2025
Size
518 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
x.com
Extension ID
gakegkffggcianpkaclcamkmofehflcc

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTab
Site access
https://*.hotstar.com/*https://*.disneyplus.com/*https://*.netflix.com/*https://*.primevideo.com/*https://v3.sg.media-imdb.com/*https://v3-cinemeta.strem.io/*

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