Description
Download Videos from the Web
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Overall Rank
Extension Rank
"Web" Keyword
"Video Player" Keyword
"Video Downloader Extension" Keyword
"Video" Keyword
"Support" Keyword
"Store" Keyword
"Google Chrome" Keyword
"Google" Keyword
"Firefox" Keyword
"Extension" Keyword
"Details" Keyword
"Download" Keyword
"Chrome Extension" Keyword
"Chrome" Keyword
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Review Summary
Users generally praise Video DownloadHelper as a fast, easy-to-use, and reliable video downloader that works on most sites and supports many formats. Its free and premium versions provide good value, and developer support is responsive. Common drawbacks include lack of YouTube support, licensing issues for lifetime purchasers, occasional ads prompting premium purchases, and difficulty identifying downloaded files due to generic naming.
Pros
- Works on almost every site or most situations
- Easy and simple to use with fast downloading
- Has a free version and offers premium features worth upgrading for
- Reliable and effective for downloading various video formats
- Good developer support and quick issue resolution
Cons
- Does not work with YouTube as noted by multiple users
- Occasional issues with licensing after purchasing lifetime license
- Some users complain about premium subscription prompts or ads
- Cannot distinguish downloaded videos by name making file organization difficult
Permissions
This extension can:
- tabs
- webRequest
- downloads
- webNavigation
- notifications
- scripting
- storage
- contextMenus
- nativeMessaging
- declarativeNetRequest
- sidePanel
This extension can access:
- <all_urls>
Additional Information
9.5.0.1
May 17, 2025
1.53 MB
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Developer Information
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