diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index ee4c978f2be..00f44903a62 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -135,6 +135,38 @@
 
                 <data android:scheme="magnet" />
             </intent-filter>
+            <!-- External player: receive video/audio URLs from other apps (e.g. Stremio, browsers) -->
+            <intent-filter android:label="@string/play_with_app_name">
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+
+                <data android:scheme="http" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" />
+                <data android:mimeType="video/*" />
+            </intent-filter>
+            <intent-filter android:label="@string/play_with_app_name">
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+
+                <data android:scheme="http" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" />
+                <data android:mimeType="application/x-mpegURL" />
+                <data android:mimeType="application/vnd.apple.mpegurl" />
+            </intent-filter>
+            <intent-filter android:label="@string/play_with_app_name">
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+
+                <data android:scheme="http" />
+                <data android:scheme="https" />
+                <data android:mimeType="audio/*" />
+            </intent-filter>
             <!--<intent-filter tools:ignore="AppLinkUrlError">
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.SEND" />
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/DownloadedPlayerActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/DownloadedPlayerActivity.kt
index 7a42cea93f7..9624bbeb973 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/DownloadedPlayerActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/DownloadedPlayerActivity.kt
@@ -79,8 +79,12 @@ class DownloadedPlayerActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             val item = if (cd != null && cd.itemCount > 0) cd.getItemAt(0) else null
             val url = item?.text?.toString()
             when {
+                item?.uri != null && item.uri.scheme in listOf("http", "https") ->
+                    playLink(this, item.uri.toString())
                 item?.uri != null -> playUri(this, item.uri)
                 url != null -> playLink(this, url)
+                data != null && data.scheme in listOf("http", "https") ->
+                    playLink(this, data.toString())
                 data != null -> playUri(this, data)
                 extraText != null -> playLink(this, extraText)
                 else -> { finish(); return }