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Download Statusbar

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.
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By: Karl
Rating: 3.97 (68)
Version: 0.1.2resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2018-05-09
Weekly download count: 60
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
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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
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Pros
  • Acts like Chrome
  • Comfortable
  • Works well with external application
Cons
  • Cannot launch files from status bar
  • UI looks outdated
  • Cannot clear downloaded files
  • Cannot double click on a download
Most mentioned
  • Lack of functionality to launch files
  • Desire for UI improvements
  • Comparison to Chrome
Recent reviews
by Mike Mulders, 2024-01-04
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Safety
Risk impact

Download Statusbar is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Download Statusbar if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

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

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