Download Statusbar

Easily manage your downloads in status-bar.
What is Download Statusbar?
"Download Statusbar" is a Firefox add-on that enables easy management of downloads directly from the statusbar. It provides a context-menu for each download with numerous options. The appearance of the statusbar can be customized in the options page. It's still in beta and may have bugs. Please email karl [dot] svothye [at] gmail [dot] com for bugs or feature requests.

Add-on stats

By: Karl
Users: 1,888 ▼ -9
Rating: 3.90 (70)
Version: 0.1.2resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2018-05-09
Weekly download count: 51
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*/*
  • tabs
  • downloads
  • downloads.open
  • storage
  • clipboardWrite
  • notifications
Size: 94.78K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Download Statusbar (v0.1.2)
3.60 (42) 3,000
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Add-on summary

Download Statusbar is browser addon that let you easily manage your downloads from statusbar.

Simply click on the toolbar button to show the statusbar. Please note that, you need to have at least one active download for the statusbar to become visible. Within the statusbar, downloads are listed horizontally. Each download has a context-menu with several options. In order to close the statusbar please click on the red close button within the statusbar. Please note that, toolbar button only shows the statusbar.

Context-menu has several items including pause, cancel, clear and etc. Moreover there are few settings in the options page which you can adjust. For example, statusbar background color, font size, etc.

Note: Download Statusbar addon is still in beta and may have some bugs. If you see any bugs, or you have a feature request, please email me ( karl [dot] svothye [at] gmail [dot] com ) with the bug details. I will try to fix the issues as soon as possible.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great addon that mimics Chrome's functionality
  • Some users appreciate the integration with external applications
  • Overall positive user experience
Cons
  • Poor UI customisation options
  • Cannot launch files directly from the status bar
  • Lacks the ability to clear downloaded files from the status bar
  • Extra clicks required to access downloads
  • UI appears outdated compared to newer Firefox versions
Most mentioned
  • Cannot launch files from the status bar
  • Poor UI customisation
  • Desire for a more Chrome-like experience
Recent reviews
Poor UI Customisation
by Rob, 2024-09-12

by XXVII, 2024-06-22
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Download Statusbar requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Download Statusbar is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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