diff --git a/src/backend/extension/messaging.ts b/src/backend/extension/messaging.ts
index 6d1f32fd..2e2747c1 100644
--- a/src/backend/extension/messaging.ts
+++ b/src/backend/extension/messaging.ts
@@ -34,17 +34,23 @@ function sendMessage<MessageKey extends keyof MessagesMetadata>(
 }
 
 export async function sendExtensionRequest<T>(
-  ops: Omit<MessagesMetadata["makeRequest"]["req"], "requestDomain">,
+  ops: MessagesMetadata["makeRequest"]["req"],
 ): Promise<ExtensionMakeRequestResponse<T> | null> {
   return sendMessage("makeRequest", ops);
 }
 
 export async function setDomainRule(
-  ops: Omit<MessagesMetadata["prepareStream"]["req"], "requestDomain">,
+  ops: MessagesMetadata["prepareStream"]["req"],
 ): Promise<MessagesMetadata["prepareStream"]["res"] | null> {
   return sendMessage("prepareStream", ops);
 }
 
+export async function sendPage(
+  ops: MessagesMetadata["openPage"]["req"],
+): Promise<MessagesMetadata["openPage"]["res"] | null> {
+  return sendMessage("openPage", ops);
+}
+
 export async function extensionInfo(): Promise<
   MessagesMetadata["hello"]["res"] | null
 > {
diff --git a/src/backend/extension/plasmo.ts b/src/backend/extension/plasmo.ts
index 12222b22..c13898be 100644
--- a/src/backend/extension/plasmo.ts
+++ b/src/backend/extension/plasmo.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export type ExtensionBaseResponse<T = object> =
 export type ExtensionHelloResponse = ExtensionBaseResponse<{
   version: string;
   allowed: boolean;
+  hasPermission: boolean;
 }>;
 
 export interface ExtensionMakeRequest extends ExtensionBaseRequest {
@@ -50,6 +51,13 @@ export interface MmMetadata {
     req: ExtensionPrepareStreamRequest;
     res: ExtensionBaseResponse;
   };
+  openPage: {
+    req: ExtensionBaseRequest & {
+      page: string;
+      redirectUrl: string;
+    };
+    res: ExtensionBaseResponse;
+  };
 }
 
 interface MpMetadata {}
diff --git a/src/pages/parts/player/MetaPart.tsx b/src/pages/parts/player/MetaPart.tsx
index 6d5b64ef..fb40379a 100644
--- a/src/pages/parts/player/MetaPart.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/parts/player/MetaPart.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ import { useNavigate, useParams } from "react-router-dom";
 import { useAsync } from "react-use";
 import type { AsyncReturnType } from "type-fest";
 
-import { isExtensionActive } from "@/backend/extension/messaging";
+import { isAllowedExtensionVersion } from "@/backend/extension/compatibility";
+import { extensionInfo, sendPage } from "@/backend/extension/messaging";
 import {
   fetchMetadata,
   setCachedMetadata,
@@ -43,12 +44,16 @@ export function MetaPart(props: MetaPartProps) {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
 
   const { error, value, loading } = useAsync(async () => {
-    // check extension
-    const isActive = await isExtensionActive();
+    const info = await extensionInfo();
+    const isAllowed = info?.success && isAllowedExtensionVersion(info.version);
+
+    if (isAllowed) {
+      if (!info.hasPermission) throw new Error("extension-no-permission");
+    }
 
     // use api metadata or providers metadata
     const providerApiUrl = getLoadbalancedProviderApiUrl();
-    if (providerApiUrl && !isActive) {
+    if (providerApiUrl && !isAllowed) {
       try {
         await fetchMetadata(providerApiUrl);
       } catch (err) {
@@ -105,6 +110,36 @@ export function MetaPart(props: MetaPartProps) {
     props.onGetMeta?.(meta, epId);
   }, []);
 
+  if (error && error.message === "extension-no-permission") {
+    return (
+      <ErrorLayout>
+        <ErrorContainer>
+          <IconPill icon={Icons.WAND}>
+            {t("player.metadata.failed.badge")}
+          </IconPill>
+          <Title>Configure the extension</Title>
+          <Paragraph>
+            You have the browser extension, but we need your permission to get
+            started using the extension.
+          </Paragraph>
+          <Button
+            onClick={() => {
+              sendPage({
+                page: "PermissionGrant",
+                redirectUrl: window.location.href,
+              });
+            }}
+            theme="purple"
+            padding="md:px-12 p-2.5"
+            className="mt-6"
+          >
+            Use extension
+          </Button>
+        </ErrorContainer>
+      </ErrorLayout>
+    );
+  }
+
   if (error && error.message === "dmca") {
     return (
       <ErrorLayout>