Moodle Buddy

Moodle Buddy offers mass file download and notification functionality to the moodle learning management platform. Students see updates to their courses immediately and can download all learning materials with just one click.

Moodle Buddy - Time-Saving Firefox Add-on

"Moodle Buddy" is a Firefox add-on designed for students and teachers using Moodle. It enables mass file downloads and instant notifications of course updates, saving you time and hassle by allowing you to manage all your learning materials with just one click.
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Add-on stats

Users: 731
52
Rating: 4.91
(96)
Version: 1.55.1 (Last updated: 2024-09-08)
Creation date: 2019-12-25
Weekly download count: 26
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • downloads
  • storage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.08M

Ranking

# 3,706 ▲ 50
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Moodle Buddy (v1.55.1)
4.89 (228) 4,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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You are a student/teacher and your university uses Moodle as their learning management platform? You frequently use Moodle to access course material? You are tired of missing updates and downloading every file one at a time?

This browser plugin will save you a lot of time! It will scan your Moodle courses for all available resources (PDF documents, etc.) and allow you to download them all at once.

Furthermore, Moodle Buddy scans your courses for any updates and shows them to you. You can immediately download new resources from your Moodle Dashboard via the plugin.

Feature requests or questions? Send me an email at [email protected]

How to use

  1. Log into your university's Moodle system
  2. Visit any of the following Moodle webpages:
    • Moodle Dashboard/Course Overview (URL ending on /my)
    • Any Moodle course page (URL includes /course)
    • Moodle video page (URL includes /videoservice)
  3. Click the Moodle Buddy icon in the extension bar of your browser
  4. Explore all the features Moodle Buddy has to offer
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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
  • Saves time by allowing mass downloads of course materials
  • Easy to set up and use
  • Effective for organizing downloads from Moodle
  • Useful for downloading materials that are otherwise difficult to access
Cons
  • Cannot download all courses at once
  • Doesn't recognize already downloaded files, leading to duplicates
  • Lacks advanced filtering options like RegEx
Most mentioned
  • Mass download capability
  • Time-saving utility
  • Issues with managing already downloaded files
User reviews
by Firefox user 18773550, 2025-01-09
Really useful for University Students! Thanks to this extensions I can download all the material from a course in one click!
by Firefox user 13598958, 2024-12-16
by lollo, 2024-11-05
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Moodle Buddy requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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