HTTP Downloader

HTTP Downloader

Send URLs to the HTTP Downloader application for download.

What is HTTP Downloader?
HTTP Downloader is a Firefox add-on designed as a download manager for the HTTP(S), FTP(S), and SFTP protocols. Featuring high performance I/O completion ports (IOCP), HTTP Downloader is capable of opening thousands of connections at a time while consuming minimal system resources. Note: The HTTP Downloader application is required for this extension to work properly.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 1,017 ▼ -1
Rating: 4.78 (9)
Version: 1.0.2.5 (Last updated: 2023-07-06)
Creation date: 2017-11-21
Weekly download count: 59
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • activeTab
  • webRequest
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
  • storage
  • downloads
Size: 29.81K
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Summary

Please note that this extension requires the HTTP Downloader application to operate properly. You can download it from here: https://erickutcher.github.io/#HTTP_Downloader

HTTP Downloader is a download manager for the HTTP(S), FTP(S), and SFTP protocols. Maximize your download throughput by utilizing high performance input/output completion ports (IOCP). HTTP Downloader can open thousands of connections at a time and consumes very little system resources.

User reviews
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by hajiduan, 2024-04-21

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Safety
Risk impact

HTTP Downloader 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 HTTP Downloader if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

HTTP Downloader has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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