diff --git a/src/__test__/providerTests.ts b/src/__test__/providerTests.ts
index a8c0fa8..551a3ec 100644
--- a/src/__test__/providerTests.ts
+++ b/src/__test__/providerTests.ts
@@ -15,40 +15,52 @@ export function makeProviderMocks() {
 
 const sourceA = {
   id: 'a',
+  name: 'A',
   rank: 1,
   disabled: false,
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 const sourceB = {
   id: 'b',
+  name: 'B',
   rank: 2,
   disabled: false,
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 const sourceCDisabled = {
   id: 'c',
+  name: 'C',
   rank: 3,
   disabled: true,
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 const sourceAHigherRank = {
   id: 'a',
+  name: 'A',
   rank: 100,
   disabled: false,
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 const sourceGSameRankAsA = {
   id: 'g',
+  name: 'G',
   rank: 1,
   disabled: false,
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 const fullSourceYMovie = {
   id: 'y',
   name: 'Y',
   rank: 105,
   scrapeMovie: vi.fn(),
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 const fullSourceYShow = {
   id: 'y',
   name: 'Y',
   rank: 105,
   scrapeShow: vi.fn(),
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 const fullSourceZBoth = {
   id: 'z',
@@ -56,6 +68,7 @@ const fullSourceZBoth = {
   rank: 106,
   scrapeMovie: vi.fn(),
   scrapeShow: vi.fn(),
+  flags: [],
 } as Sourcerer;
 
 const embedD = {
diff --git a/src/__test__/providers/checks.test.ts b/src/__test__/providers/checks.test.ts
index dca4e73..7ffa845 100644
--- a/src/__test__/providers/checks.test.ts
+++ b/src/__test__/providers/checks.test.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 import { mockEmbeds, mockSources } from '@/__test__/providerTests';
+import { FeatureMap } from '@/main/targets.ts';
 import { getProviders } from '@/providers/get';
 import { vi, describe, it, expect, afterEach } from 'vitest';
 
 const mocks = await vi.hoisted(async () => (await import('../providerTests.ts')).makeProviderMocks());
 vi.mock('@/providers/all', () => mocks);
 
-const features = {
+const features: FeatureMap = {
   requires: [],
+  disallowed: []
 }
 
 describe('getProviders()', () => {
diff --git a/src/__test__/utils/features.test.ts b/src/__test__/utils/features.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0cb6a4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/__test__/utils/features.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+import { FeatureMap, Flags, flags, flagsAllowedInFeatures } from "@/main/targets";
+import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
+
+describe('flagsAllowedInFeatures()', () => {
+  function checkFeatures(featureMap: FeatureMap, flags: Flags[], output: boolean) {
+    expect(flagsAllowedInFeatures(featureMap, flags)).toEqual(output);
+  }
+
+  it('should check required correctly', () => {
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [],
+      disallowed: []
+    }, [], true);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
+      disallowed: []
+    }, [flags.CORS_ALLOWED], true);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
+      disallowed: []
+    }, [], false);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED, flags.IP_LOCKED],
+      disallowed: []
+    }, [flags.CORS_ALLOWED, flags.IP_LOCKED], true);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.IP_LOCKED],
+      disallowed: []
+    }, [flags.CORS_ALLOWED], false);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.IP_LOCKED],
+      disallowed: []
+    }, [], false);
+  });
+  
+  it('should check disallowed correctly', () => {
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [],
+      disallowed: []
+    }, [], true);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [],
+      disallowed: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED]
+    }, [], true);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [],
+      disallowed: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED]
+    }, [flags.CORS_ALLOWED], false);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [],
+      disallowed: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED]
+    }, [flags.IP_LOCKED], true);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [],
+      disallowed: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED, flags.IP_LOCKED]
+    }, [flags.CORS_ALLOWED], false);
+  });
+  
+  it('should pass mixed tests', () => {
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
+      disallowed: [flags.IP_LOCKED]
+    }, [], false);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
+      disallowed: [flags.IP_LOCKED]
+    }, [flags.CORS_ALLOWED], true);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
+      disallowed: [flags.IP_LOCKED]
+    }, [flags.IP_LOCKED], false);
+    checkFeatures({
+      requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
+      disallowed: [flags.IP_LOCKED]
+    }, [flags.IP_LOCKED, flags.CORS_ALLOWED], false);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/main/builder.ts b/src/main/builder.ts
index 0322dbd..2ad6911 100644
--- a/src/main/builder.ts
+++ b/src/main/builder.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { scrapeIndividualEmbed, scrapeInvidualSource } from '@/main/individualRu
 import { ScrapeMedia } from '@/main/media';
 import { MetaOutput, getAllEmbedMetaSorted, getAllSourceMetaSorted, getSpecificId } from '@/main/meta';
 import { RunOutput, runAllProviders } from '@/main/runner';
-import { Targets, getTargetFeatures } from '@/main/targets';
+import { Targets, flags, getTargetFeatures } from '@/main/targets';
 import { EmbedOutput, SourcererOutput } from '@/providers/base';
 import { getProviders } from '@/providers/get';
 
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ export interface ProviderBuilderOptions {
 
   // target of where the streams will be used
   target: Targets;
+
+  // Set this to true, if the requests will have the same IP as
+  // the device that the stream will be played on
+  consistentIpForRequests?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface RunnerOptions {
@@ -82,6 +86,7 @@ export interface ProviderControls {
 
 export function makeProviders(ops: ProviderBuilderOptions): ProviderControls {
   const features = getTargetFeatures(ops.target);
+  if (!ops.consistentIpForRequests) features.disallowed.push(flags.IP_LOCKED);
   const list = getProviders(features);
   const providerRunnerOps = {
     features,
diff --git a/src/main/targets.ts b/src/main/targets.ts
index eb791c2..66d6040 100644
--- a/src/main/targets.ts
+++ b/src/main/targets.ts
@@ -1,31 +1,51 @@
 export const flags = {
-  NO_CORS: 'no-cors',
+  // CORS are set to allow any origin
+  CORS_ALLOWED: 'cors-allowed',
+
+  // the stream is locked on IP, so only works if
+  // request maker is same as player (not compatible with proxies)
   IP_LOCKED: 'ip-locked',
 } as const;
 
 export type Flags = (typeof flags)[keyof typeof flags];
 
 export const targets = {
+  // browser with CORS restrictions
   BROWSER: 'browser',
+
+  // browser, but no CORS restrictions through a browser extension
+  BROWSER_EXTENSION: 'browser-extension',
+
+  // native app, so no restrictions in what can be played
   NATIVE: 'native',
-  ALL: 'all',
+
+  // any target, no target restrictions
+  ANY: 'any',
 } as const;
 
 export type Targets = (typeof targets)[keyof typeof targets];
 
 export type FeatureMap = {
-  requires: readonly Flags[];
+  requires: Flags[];
+  disallowed: Flags[];
 };
 
 export const targetToFeatures: Record<Targets, FeatureMap> = {
   browser: {
-    requires: [flags.NO_CORS],
+    requires: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
+    disallowed: [],
+  },
+  'browser-extension': {
+    requires: [],
+    disallowed: [],
   },
   native: {
     requires: [],
+    disallowed: [],
   },
-  all: {
+  any: {
     requires: [],
+    disallowed: [],
   },
 } as const;
 
@@ -36,5 +56,7 @@ export function getTargetFeatures(target: Targets): FeatureMap {
 export function flagsAllowedInFeatures(features: FeatureMap, inputFlags: Flags[]): boolean {
   const hasAllFlags = features.requires.every((v) => inputFlags.includes(v));
   if (!hasAllFlags) return false;
+  const hasDisallowedFlag = features.disallowed.some((v) => inputFlags.includes(v));
+  if (hasDisallowedFlag) return false;
   return true;
 }
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/febbox/hls.ts b/src/providers/embeds/febbox/hls.ts
index 58478ca..e0d48e0 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/febbox/hls.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/febbox/hls.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export const febboxHlsScraper = makeEmbed({
     return {
       stream: {
         type: 'hls',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
         captions: await getSubtitles(ctx, id, firstStream.fid, type as MediaTypes, season, episode),
         playlist: `https://www.febbox.com/hls/main/${firstStream.oss_fid}.m3u8`,
       },
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/febbox/mp4.ts b/src/providers/embeds/febbox/mp4.ts
index 086f191..520a35e 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/febbox/mp4.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/febbox/mp4.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export const febboxMp4Scraper = makeEmbed({
         captions: await getSubtitles(ctx, id, fid, type, episode, season),
         qualities,
         type: 'file',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
       },
     };
   },
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/mp4upload.ts b/src/providers/embeds/mp4upload.ts
index 81c2f94..72aef8a 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/mp4upload.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/mp4upload.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export const mp4uploadScraper = makeEmbed({
     return {
       stream: {
         type: 'file',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
         captions: [],
         qualities: {
           '1080': {
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/dued.ts b/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/dued.ts
index 89c0814..df45af2 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/dued.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/dued.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export const smashyStreamDScraper = makeEmbed({
       stream: {
         playlist: playlistRes,
         type: 'hls',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
         captions: [],
       },
     };
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/video1.ts b/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/video1.ts
index 3dde571..61172fc 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/video1.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/smashystream/video1.ts
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export const smashyStreamFScraper = makeEmbed({
       stream: {
         playlist: res.sourceUrls[0],
         type: 'hls',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
         captions,
       },
     };
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/streamsb.ts b/src/providers/embeds/streamsb.ts
index d15b320..3b0cb7d 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/streamsb.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/streamsb.ts
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ export const streamsbScraper = makeEmbed({
     return {
       stream: {
         type: 'file',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
         qualities,
         captions: [],
       },
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/upcloud.ts b/src/providers/embeds/upcloud.ts
index d31cf72..514d4f1 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/upcloud.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/upcloud.ts
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ export const upcloudScraper = makeEmbed({
       stream: {
         type: 'hls',
         playlist: sources.file,
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
         captions,
       },
     };
diff --git a/src/providers/embeds/upstream.ts b/src/providers/embeds/upstream.ts
index 852aac7..2b62ee9 100644
--- a/src/providers/embeds/upstream.ts
+++ b/src/providers/embeds/upstream.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export const upstreamScraper = makeEmbed({
           stream: {
             type: 'hls',
             playlist: link[1],
-            flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+            flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
             captions: [],
           },
         };
diff --git a/src/providers/sources/flixhq/index.ts b/src/providers/sources/flixhq/index.ts
index 90fe251..b866677 100644
--- a/src/providers/sources/flixhq/index.ts
+++ b/src/providers/sources/flixhq/index.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export const flixhqScraper = makeSourcerer({
   id: 'flixhq',
   name: 'FlixHQ',
   rank: 100,
-  flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+  flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
   async scrapeMovie(ctx) {
     const id = await getFlixhqId(ctx, ctx.media);
     if (!id) throw new NotFoundError('no search results match');
diff --git a/src/providers/sources/gomovies/index.ts b/src/providers/sources/gomovies/index.ts
index ce4a428..ff43411 100644
--- a/src/providers/sources/gomovies/index.ts
+++ b/src/providers/sources/gomovies/index.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export const goMoviesScraper = makeSourcerer({
   id: 'gomovies',
   name: 'GOmovies',
   rank: 110,
-  flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+  flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
   async scrapeShow(ctx) {
     const search = await ctx.proxiedFetcher<string>(`/ajax/search`, {
       method: 'POST',
diff --git a/src/providers/sources/kissasian/index.ts b/src/providers/sources/kissasian/index.ts
index 67111ca..d856ea5 100644
--- a/src/providers/sources/kissasian/index.ts
+++ b/src/providers/sources/kissasian/index.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export const kissAsianScraper = makeSourcerer({
   id: 'kissasian',
   name: 'KissAsian',
   rank: 130,
-  flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+  flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
   disabled: true,
 
   async scrapeShow(ctx) {
diff --git a/src/providers/sources/remotestream.ts b/src/providers/sources/remotestream.ts
index 696d897..f3ea478 100644
--- a/src/providers/sources/remotestream.ts
+++ b/src/providers/sources/remotestream.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export const remotestreamScraper = makeSourcerer({
   id: 'remotestream',
   name: 'Remote Stream',
   rank: 55,
-  flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+  flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
   async scrapeShow(ctx) {
     const seasonNumber = ctx.media.season.number;
     const episodeNumber = ctx.media.episode.number;
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export const remotestreamScraper = makeSourcerer({
         captions: [],
         playlist: playlistLink,
         type: 'hls',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
       },
     };
   },
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export const remotestreamScraper = makeSourcerer({
         captions: [],
         playlist: playlistLink,
         type: 'hls',
-        flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+        flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
       },
     };
   },
diff --git a/src/providers/sources/showbox/index.ts b/src/providers/sources/showbox/index.ts
index 94164ee..064011e 100644
--- a/src/providers/sources/showbox/index.ts
+++ b/src/providers/sources/showbox/index.ts
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ export const showboxScraper = makeSourcerer({
   id: 'showbox',
   name: 'Showbox',
   rank: 300,
-  flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+  flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
   scrapeShow: comboScraper,
   scrapeMovie: comboScraper,
 });
diff --git a/src/providers/sources/smashystream/index.ts b/src/providers/sources/smashystream/index.ts
index c5a8b27..c7601f8 100644
--- a/src/providers/sources/smashystream/index.ts
+++ b/src/providers/sources/smashystream/index.ts
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export const smashyStreamScraper = makeSourcerer({
   id: 'smashystream',
   name: 'SmashyStream',
   rank: 70,
-  flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+  flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
   scrapeMovie: universalScraper,
   scrapeShow: universalScraper,
 });
diff --git a/src/providers/sources/zoechip/index.ts b/src/providers/sources/zoechip/index.ts
index ab4d00f..6b7aae2 100644
--- a/src/providers/sources/zoechip/index.ts
+++ b/src/providers/sources/zoechip/index.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export const zoechipScraper = makeSourcerer({
   id: 'zoechip',
   name: 'ZoeChip',
   rank: 200,
-  flags: [flags.NO_CORS],
+  flags: [flags.CORS_ALLOWED],
   scrapeMovie,
   scrapeShow,
 });