diff --git a/src/anime/anime.rs b/src/anime/anime.rs
index f5dda24..8f6f9d4 100644
--- a/src/anime/anime.rs
+++ b/src/anime/anime.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-use crate::helpers::name_ranker::string_sumularity_ranker;
 use crate::open_video;
-use crate::{anime_ep_range, anime_info, anime_link, anime_names};
+use crate::{anime_ep_range, anime_link, anime_names, get_mal_id};
 use crate::{get_anime_id, get_user_anime_progress, update_anime_progress};
 
 use crossterm::{
@@ -88,7 +87,6 @@ struct App {
     progress: i32,
     anime_id: i32,
     token: String,
-    anime_mal_info: Vec<(String, String)>,
 }
 
 impl<'a> App {
@@ -102,7 +100,6 @@ impl<'a> App {
             progress: 0,
             anime_id: 0,
             token: String::new(),
-            anime_mal_info: Vec::new(),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -160,17 +157,9 @@ fn run_app<B: Backend>(terminal: &mut Terminal<B>, mut app: App) -> io::Result<(
                     KeyCode::Enter => {
                         if ep_select == false {
                             let selected = app.messages.state.selected();
-                            let gogo = app.messages.items[selected.unwrap()].clone();
-                            app.anime_mal_info = anime_info(gogo.clone());
-                            let mut animixplay = Vec::new();
-                            //for each app.anime_mal_info.0 add to animixplay
-                            for i in 0..app.anime_mal_info.len() {
-                                animixplay.push(app.anime_mal_info[i].0.as_str());
-                            }
-                            let simular = string_sumularity_ranker(animixplay, &gogo);
-                            app.title = simular.1.to_string();
+                            app.title = app.messages.items[selected.unwrap()].clone();
                             let ep_range = anime_ep_range(&app.title);
-                            let mel_id = app.anime_mal_info[simular.0].1.parse::<i32>().unwrap();
+                            let mel_id = get_mal_id(&app.title);
                             app.anime_id = get_anime_id(mel_id);
                             app.messages.items.clear();
                             app.progress =
@@ -178,7 +167,7 @@ fn run_app<B: Backend>(terminal: &mut Terminal<B>, mut app: App) -> io::Result<(
                             app.messages.state.select(Some(app.progress as usize));
                             if ep_range == 1 {
                                 let link = anime_link(&app.title, 1);
-                                open_video(link);
+                                open_video((link.0, link.1));
                             } else {
                                 for ep in 1..ep_range + 1 {
                                     app.messages.push(format!("Episode {}", ep));
@@ -196,7 +185,7 @@ fn run_app<B: Backend>(terminal: &mut Terminal<B>, mut app: App) -> io::Result<(
                                 .parse::<u64>()
                                 .unwrap();
                             let link = anime_link(&app.title, app.ep);
-                            open_video(link);
+                            open_video((link.0, link.1));
                             update_anime_progress(
                                 app.anime_id,
                                 app.ep as usize,
diff --git a/src/anime/scraper.rs b/src/anime/scraper.rs
index fd1d9ef..4cb11a1 100644
--- a/src/anime/scraper.rs
+++ b/src/anime/scraper.rs
@@ -45,28 +45,6 @@ pub fn anime_names(query: String) -> Vec<String> {
     anime_list
 }
 
-//get anime name and id using net\\\/anime\\\/([0-9]*)\\\/([^"]*)"
-pub fn anime_info(query: String) -> Vec<(String, String)> {
-    let url = format!(
-        "https://api.jikan.moe/v4/anime?q={}&limit=18&sfw=true",
-        query
-    );
-    //relpace all spaces with %20
-    let url = url.replace(' ', "%20");
-    let html = get_anime_html(&url);
-    let re = Regex::new(r#"(?m)net\\/anime\\/([0-9]*)\\/([^"]*)"#).unwrap();
-    let mut anime_list: Vec<(String, String)> = Vec::new();
-    for cap in re.captures_iter(&html) {
-        anime_list.push((
-            cap.get(2).unwrap().as_str().trim().to_string(),
-            cap.get(1).unwrap().as_str().trim().to_string(),
-        ));
-    }
-    anime_list.dedup();
-
-    anime_list
-}
-
 pub fn anime_ep_range(anime_name: &str) -> u16 {
     let url = format!(
         "https://gogoanime.dk/category/{}",
@@ -90,6 +68,22 @@ pub fn anime_ep_range(anime_name: &str) -> u16 {
         .unwrap_or(0)
 }
 
+pub fn get_mal_id(title: &str) -> i32 {
+    let url = format!("https://animixplay.to/v1/{}", title);
+    let html = get_anime_html(&url);
+    let re = Regex::new(r#"(?m)var malid = '([0-9]*)'"#).unwrap();
+    let mal_id = re
+        .captures_iter(&html)
+        .next()
+        .unwrap()
+        .get(1)
+        .unwrap()
+        .as_str()
+        .trim()
+        .to_string();
+    mal_id.parse::<i32>().unwrap_or(0)
+}
+
 pub fn anime_link(title: &str, ep: u64) -> (String, String) {
     let url = format!("https://animixplay.to/v1/{}", title);
     let html = get_anime_html(&url);
diff --git a/src/helpers/mod.rs b/src/helpers/mod.rs
index 25c3c2f..1bb52f7 100644
--- a/src/helpers/mod.rs
+++ b/src/helpers/mod.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 pub mod fixing_text;
-pub mod name_ranker;
 pub mod take_input;
diff --git a/src/helpers/name_ranker.rs b/src/helpers/name_ranker.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index c9a962f..0000000
--- a/src/helpers/name_ranker.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-pub fn string_sumularity_ranker(animixplay: Vec<&str>, gogo: &str) -> (usize, String) {
-    let mut score = 0;
-    let mut index = 0;
-    for a in &animixplay {
-        let mut temp_score = 0;
-        // compare the each first letter of the strings and then the second and so on without unwrapping
-        for (_i, (a, b)) in a.chars().zip(gogo.chars()).enumerate() {
-            if a == b {
-                temp_score += 1;
-            } else {
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-        if temp_score > score {
-            score = temp_score;
-            index = animixplay.iter().position(|&x| &x == a).unwrap();
-        }
-    }
-    (index, gogo.to_string()) //
-}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index dea87a6..eeb756e 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use ln::ln::ln_ui;
 
 use crate::anime::{
     player::open_video,
-    scraper::{anime_ep_range, anime_info, anime_link, anime_names},
+    scraper::{anime_ep_range, anime_link, anime_names, get_mal_id},
     trackers::*,
 };
 use crate::get_token;