Creates a notification for download start and finish events
Download-notify: Firefox Add-on
Download-notify is a Firefox add-on that creates notifications for download start and finish events, providing an alternative to the subtle Firefox download arrow and avoiding the need for a separate download manager.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 4
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 11.49K
Email: se*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 11,632
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
This extension will create a notification when a download starts and when it finishes. That's it.
I created this because the Firefox download arrow was a bit too subtle for me, but using a download manager was overkill for this purpose.
User reviews
an option to disable "download started" would be great
Add-on safety
Risk impact
download-notify requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
download-notify has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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