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What our analysis found

HBO Max HQ: change video quality [QVI], used by 10,000 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can inject scripts into pages. It comes from a trusted publisher and was last updated in September 2026.

HBO Max HQ: change video quality [QVI]

HBO Max HQ: change video quality [QVI] Chrome extension security report

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Supported Languages

🇧🇷Brazilian Portuguese
🇨🇿Czech
🇺🇸English
🇭🇺Hungarian
🇲🇽Latin American Spanish
🇵🇱Polish
🇷🇴Romanian
🇪🇸Spanish

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.0.45
Size
0.18 MB
Rating
3.1/5
Reviews
102
Users
10,000
Type
Extension
Updated
Sep 26, 2026
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Featured
No
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
Yes
This publisherTrack record
40extensions
2 no longer listed

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Trusted
Author
TheBestChromeExtensions
Country
US
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Address
1021 East Lincolnway Cheyenne, WY 82001 US
Website
Visit
Extensions
40
Active
38
Obsolete
2
Listed
40
Unlisted
0
Users
281,559

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Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
scripting
Permission
Critical
This permission allows injection and execution of JavaScript on any webpage. Rated Critical because it can modify page content, steal sensitive data, and inject malicious code into any site the extension has access to.
storage
Permission
Medium
This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
*://*.hbomax.com/*
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
*://*.max.com/*
Host
Medium
Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.
alarms
Permission
Low
This permission schedules periodic tasks. Rated Low because it can only trigger events at specified times without access to sensitive data.

About this extension

Extension to change video quality on HBO Max. Choose your preferred video resolution on HBO Max.

Read the publisher’s full description

We've updated the extension to work after some changes on HBO Max website. Adjust HBO Max video quality to your needs and your internet connection. With this extension, you will never experience annoying buffering again! You can choose your preferred video resolution in a simple popup window and watch the content in one of the available options: ➡️ None ➡️ Low Definition ➡️ Standard Definition ➡️ High Definition ➡️ Full HD ➡️ QHD All you need to do is add the HBO Max HQ extension to your browser and enjoy your favorite series in preferred video quality. It's as simple as that! ⭐ How does it work? ⭐ Extension forces the video to reload in the chosen resolution. Please note that if you set higher quality than is available in HBO Max, the extension will automatically reload video for the best quality available. This extension is part of the Quality Viewership Initiative, a collaborative effort to enhance the understanding of audience engagement. It collects anonymous, aggregated viewing insights to support creators and studios in improving the quality of their content. You can stop sharing your information at any time by switching the toggle on the options page. Disclaimer: HBO is a trademark of Home Box Office, Inc. This website & extension hold no association or affiliation with HBO Max or any third-party companies.

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.0.45
Latest
0.18 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.38
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1.0.41
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1.0.44
0.16 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.43
0.16 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.42
0.16 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.40
0.16 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.39
0.15 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.37
0.15 MBNot scanned—
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1.0.36
0.15 MBNot scanned—
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