Save Image to Downloads
Save images to the Download folder without the nagging 'Save As' dialog.
What is Save Image to Downloads?
'Save Image to Downloads' is a Firefox Add-on that lets you store images directly to your Download folder. The add-on works with image files linked through plain links and those served as a data URI. It requires fewer privileges making it less intrusive than similar extensions.
Add-on stats
By: Christoph Diehl
Rating: 4.65
(17)
Creation date: 2019-07-27
Weekly download count: 82
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- downloads
- contextMenus
- tabs
Size: 12.00K
Email: cd*****@mozilla.com
Ranking
# 2372 ▼ 4
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Add-on summary
This Add-on works with plain links directing to an image file and if the image is served as a data URI. It also requires less and unnecessary privileges than other extensions of this kind.
User reviews
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Pros
- Convenient for saving multiple images
- Does what it promises to do
- Avoids saving images as webp
- Works well with other browser protection services
Cons
- Cannot bypass referrer-based download limits
- Causes disappearance of tool bar button after use
- Save images without file extensions
- Cannot set preferred download folder
- Unreliable performance
Most mentioned
- Saves images directly to downloads
- Problems with reliability of the tool
- Need for preferences on download folder
Recent reviews
by Nicolas, 2024-07-19
by Nicolas, 2024-07-19
by Nicolas, 2024-07-19
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Save Image to Downloads may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Save Image to Downloads has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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