Download from Google Docs w/o its Javascript
Makes Google Docs files download-able without running Google's non-free code.
What is Download from Google Docs w/o its Javascript?
Download from Google Docs w/o its Javascript is a Firefox add-on that provides a convenient way to download things from Google Docs without running any proprietary code. It is designed for users of LibreJS and was tested on the latest version of GNU IceCat, a version of Firefox. By avoiding non-free Javascript, this add-on promotes the principles of free software.
Stats
By:
NateN1222
Rating:
5.00
(2)
Creation date:
2017-06-26
Weekly download count:
4
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Size:
13.27K
Email:
na*****@0xbeef.coffee
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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13939
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Summary
Provides a convenient way to download things from Google Docs without running any proprietary code.
This add-on assumes that you are running LibreJS and was tested on the latest version of GNU IceCat, a version of Firefox.
For more info about non-free Javascript and why it should be avoided:
User reviews
Although the icon may look a bit shifty, this extension does what it says.
Now I no longer have to sit through a browser freezing for minutes while waiting for a massive blob of non-free JavaScript to load every time someone sends me a link to a Google Doc. Yay, thanks!
Safety
Risk impact
Download from Google Docs w/o its Javascript 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
Download from Google Docs w/o its Javascript is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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