Auto Open Steam

Open Steam Workshop items in the Steam desktop app with a single click

As of June 2026, Auto Open Steam has 21 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Productivity category.

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2 reviews
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Version
1.5.6
Manifest V3

History

7 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

25.422.519.6Apr 1, 2026Jun 10, 2026
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Permissions & access

Permissions
storage
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Instantly open Steam Workshop items in your desktop Steam app with one click.

Effortlessly Access Workshop Content, Skip the Browser, Jump Straight to Steam!

Tired of manually copying Workshop URLs or navigating through multiple steps to open items in your Steam desktop app? Auto Open Steam adds a convenient "Open in Desktop App" button directly on Steam Workshop pages, letting you launch mods, maps, and workshop content instantly in the Steam client where you can subscribe and manage them properly.

Why Install Auto Open Steam?
- One Click Access: A dedicated button appears on every Workshop page, just click to open in Steam.
- Customizable Behaviour: Choose to always open automatically, ask each time, or disable the feature entirely.
- Seamless Integration: Matches Steam's native UI design for a familiar, polished experience.
- Privacy-Focused: No tracking, no data collection, just a simple tool that works.
- Lightweight & Fast: Minimal permissions, maximum performance.

How to Use:
1. Visit any Steam Community Workshop page (Skyrim mods, CS2 maps, etc.).
2. Look for the "Open in Desktop App" button near the Subscribe button.
3. Click to instantly launch the item in your Steam desktop app!

Customize Your Experience:
- Click the extension icon to choose your preference:
  - Ask: Show the button on every Workshop page (default)
  - Always: Automatically open items in Steam without clicking
  - Disabled: Turn off the feature when not needed

Perfect for gamers who frequently browse Workshop content and want a faster way to subscribe and manage mods directly in the Steam client.

Install Auto Open Steam today and streamline your Workshop browsing experience!
We'd love to hear from you, please leave a review and let us know how we can improve!

Technical

Version
1.5.6
Manifest
V3
Size
27.33KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u84a749596e3c6aef20746feb7f2ad6fc
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Nov 4, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Nov 12, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 10, 2026
Website
Support URL
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