Download Links
This add-on autodetects direct links of audio, video, images, text, zip files in the webpage and offers great deal of additional customisation before download. Any issues, suggestions reach out to developer. It's free for general public use.
What is Download Links?
"Download Links" is a Firefox add-on that provides enhanced downloading capabilities. It can effortlessly detect and download audio, video files, images, text files, pdfs, zip files, and more from a webpage. It allows you considerable customisation options before starting a download. It's a great solution for downloading and managing various file types directly from your browser, saving them conveniently in the Firefox Download directory. Future features will include filtering by size, pausing/deleting downloads, and more.
Stats
By:
Prabhu
Rating:
3.90
(94)
Creation date:
2018-01-18
Weekly download count:
65
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
933.61K
Email:
pr*****@gmail.com
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
1908
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Summary
Through this add-on you can download media, picture, text, pdf, compressed files in the web-page. If you have any other file type, specify that extension and you can view, filter and download files as per your requirement!
The downloaded files are saved in Firefox Download directory that is set in Firefox Preferences.
Tutorial: https://youtu.be/DwH_NboclFA
Any issues, feature request, bugs reach out to developer.
License
Free for general public use
Feature Status
Note: x.x refers to future release
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Great interface
- Useful for bulk downloading
Cons
- Does not work on streaming sites
- Popup window does not appear on Mac
- Does not support downloading certain file types
Most mentioned
- Does not work on streaming sites
- Popup window does not appear on Mac
- File renaming issues
Recent reviews
It gets the job done. It helped me in exactly the way I wanted it to. I wanted to download a bunch of pdf files from a web page in bulk (in stead of the torurous one-by-one donkey method). This app saved me loads of time! The dev deserves some love
Safety
Risk impact
Download Links is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Download Links is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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