diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 871c4f69..563c82f8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -98,6 +98,16 @@
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
                 <category android:name="android.intent.category.LEANBACK_LAUNCHER" />
             </intent-filter>
+
+            <!-- cloudstreamplayer://encodedUrl?name=Dune -->
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
+
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" />
+
+                <data android:scheme="cloudstreamplayer" />
+            </intent-filter>
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" />
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/MainActivity.kt
index 7818e357..d054f504 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/MainActivity.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.res.ColorStateList
 import android.content.res.Configuration
+import android.net.Uri
 import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.util.AttributeSet
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.receivers.VideoDownloadRestartReceiver
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.syncproviders.AccountManager.Companion.OAuth2Apis
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.syncproviders.AccountManager.Companion.accountManagers
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.syncproviders.AccountManager.Companion.appString
+import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.syncproviders.AccountManager.Companion.appStringPlayer
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.syncproviders.AccountManager.Companion.appStringRepo
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.syncproviders.AccountManager.Companion.appStringResumeWatching
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.syncproviders.AccountManager.Companion.appStringSearch
@@ -65,6 +67,9 @@ import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.APIRepository
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.WatchType
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.download.DOWNLOAD_NAVIGATE_TO
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.home.HomeViewModel
+import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.player.BasicLink
+import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.player.GeneratorPlayer
+import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.player.LinkGenerator
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.result.ResultViewModel2
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.result.START_ACTION_RESUME_LATEST
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.result.setImage
@@ -274,6 +279,8 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(), ColorPickerDialogListener {
             isWebview: Boolean
         ): Boolean =
             with(activity) {
+                // TODO MUCH BETTER HANDLING
+
                 // Invalid URIs can crash
                 fun safeURI(uri: String) = normalSafeApiCall { URI(uri) }
 
@@ -329,6 +336,20 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity(), ColorPickerDialogListener {
                         // It might be better to use the QuickSearch.
                         nav_view?.selectedItemId = R.id.navigation_search
                         nav_rail_view?.selectedItemId = R.id.navigation_search
+                    } else if (safeURI(str)?.scheme == appStringPlayer) {
+                        val uri = Uri.parse(str)
+                        val name = uri.getQueryParameter("name")
+                        val url = URLDecoder.decode(uri.authority, "UTF-8")
+
+                        navigate(
+                            R.id.global_to_navigation_player,
+                            GeneratorPlayer.newInstance(
+                                LinkGenerator(
+                                    listOf(BasicLink(url, name)),
+                                    extract = true,
+                                )
+                            )
+                        )
                     } else if (safeURI(str)?.scheme == appStringResumeWatching) {
                         val id =
                             str.substringAfter("$appStringResumeWatching://").toIntOrNull()
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/syncproviders/AccountManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/syncproviders/AccountManager.kt
index f17086c1..8ce6bae2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/syncproviders/AccountManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/syncproviders/AccountManager.kt
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ abstract class AccountManager(private val defIndex: Int) : AuthAPI {
 
         const val appString = "cloudstreamapp"
         const val appStringRepo = "cloudstreamrepo"
+        const val appStringPlayer = "cloudstreamplayer"
 
         // Instantly start the search given a query
         const val appStringSearch = "cloudstreamsearch"
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/download/DownloadFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/download/DownloadFragment.kt
index f0340845..e80a8fa5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/download/DownloadFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/download/DownloadFragment.kt
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.mvvm.observe
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.download.DownloadButtonSetup.handleDownloadClick
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.player.GeneratorPlayer
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.player.LinkGenerator
-import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.settings.SettingsFragment.Companion.isTvSettings
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.AppUtils.loadResult
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.Coroutines.main
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.DOWNLOAD_EPISODE_CACHE
@@ -40,6 +39,7 @@ import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.stream_input.*
 import android.text.format.Formatter.formatShortFileSize
 import androidx.core.widget.doOnTextChanged
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.mvvm.normalSafeApiCall
+import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.player.BasicLink
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.ui.settings.SettingsFragment.Companion.isTrueTvSettings
 import java.net.URI
 
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ class DownloadFragment : Fragment() {
                         R.id.global_to_navigation_player,
                         GeneratorPlayer.newInstance(
                             LinkGenerator(
-                                listOf(url),
+                                listOf(BasicLink(url)),
                                 extract = true,
                                 referer = referer,
                                 isM3u8 = dialog.hls_switch?.isChecked
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 dc1bbba3..6f40e145 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
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class DownloadedPlayerActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
             R.id.global_to_navigation_player, GeneratorPlayer.newInstance(
                 LinkGenerator(
                     listOf(
-                        url
+                        BasicLink(url)
                     )
                 )
             )
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/LinkGenerator.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/LinkGenerator.kt
index 1f242481..0b560857 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/LinkGenerator.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/lagradost/cloudstream3/ui/player/LinkGenerator.kt
@@ -5,8 +5,15 @@ import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.mvvm.normalSafeApiCall
 import com.lagradost.cloudstream3.utils.*
 import java.net.URI
 
+/**
+ * Used to open the player more easily with the LinkGenerator
+ **/
+data class BasicLink(
+    val url: String,
+    val name: String? = null,
+)
 class LinkGenerator(
-    private val links: List<String>,
+    private val links: List<BasicLink>,
     private val extract: Boolean = true,
     private val referer: String? = null,
     private val isM3u8: Boolean? = null
@@ -47,7 +54,7 @@ class LinkGenerator(
         offset: Int
     ): Boolean {
         links.amap { link ->
-            if (!extract || !loadExtractor(link, referer, {
+            if (!extract || !loadExtractor(link.url, referer, {
                     subtitleCallback(PlayerSubtitleHelper.getSubtitleData(it))
                 }) {
                     callback(it to null)
@@ -57,11 +64,11 @@ class LinkGenerator(
                 callback(
                     ExtractorLink(
                         "",
-                        link,
-                        unshortenLinkSafe(link), // unshorten because it might be a raw link
+                        link.name ?: link.url,
+                        unshortenLinkSafe(link.url), // unshorten because it might be a raw link
                         referer ?: "",
                         Qualities.Unknown.value, isM3u8 ?: normalSafeApiCall {
-                            URI(link).path?.substringAfterLast(".")?.contains("m3u")
+                            URI(link.url).path?.substringAfterLast(".")?.contains("m3u")
                         } ?: false
                     ) to null
                 )