Transmitter for Transmission

Communicates with the Transmission BitTorrent client. Supports adding .torrent files and magnet: links, also adds an icon for quickly looking at torrent status.
What is Transmitter for Transmission?
'Transmitter for Transmission' is a highly useful Firefox add-on developed for seamless communication with the Transmission BitTorrent client. With its help, users are able to add .torrent files and magnet: links with ease. It additionally features an icon for swiftly viewing the status of torrent, thus bringing an enhanced torrenting experience right on their Firefox browser.
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Add-on stats

Users: 1,797 ▲ 32
Rating: 4.22 (50)
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2024-01-28)
Creation date: 2017-04-22
Weekly download count: 37
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://transmitter.web-extension/*
  • <all_urls>
Size: 23.12K
URLs: Website

Ranking

# 2229 ▼ 1
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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
  • Great for adding torrents easily to Transmission server without copy-pasting links.
  • Invaluable for users with a headless Transmission-daemon.
  • Simple installation and configuration.
  • Provides download speed information.
  • Works seamlessly for managing downloads.
Cons
  • Redirects to webpage every time a magnet link is clicked.
  • Lacks the option to choose download location for torrents.
  • Can be cumbersome to add multiple torrents due to the redirect.
Most mentioned
  • Ease of adding torrents from the extension.
  • Redirection issue when clicking magnet links.
  • Need for additional features like download location selection.
Recent reviews
by Makoto, 2024-08-26
by Makoto, 2024-08-26
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Transmitter for Transmission requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Transmitter for Transmission has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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