XDM Browser Monitor

XDM integration module for Firefox Quantum.This addon should be used with XDM 2018 and higher to take over download from Firefox.Please visit https://github.com/subhra74/xdm for more information.

XDM Browser Monitor: Powerful Download Management Firefox Add-on

XDM Browser Monitor is a Firefox Quantum add-on designed to integrate with Xtreme Download Manager 2018 or higher. It serves to powerfully boost download speed while also saving and converting streaming videos from various platforms. The add-on is compatible with numerous popular browsers and supports various internet protocols, firewalls, proxy servers, file redirects, and more, making it an incredibly efficient tool for download management.

Add-on stats

By: subhra74
Daily users: 15,150
373
Rating: 4.55
(356)
Version: 2.2 (Last updated: 2021-01-17)
Version code: 5165986
Creation date: 2018-01-30
Weekly download count: 1,032
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • cookies
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://*/*
Size: 59.81K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Xtreme Download Manager is a powerful tool to increase download speed up-to 500%, save and convert streaming videos from YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Google Video and thousands of other websites, resume broken/dead downloads and schedule downloads.

XDM seamlessly integrates with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox Quantum, Opera, Vivaldi and many popular browsers, to take over downloads and saving streaming videos from web.

XDM has built in video converter which lets you convert downloaded videos to popular MP4 and MP3 formats.

Support for HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DASH, HLS, HDS protocols, firewalls, proxy servers, PAC scripts, file redirects, cookies, authorization, download queue, scheduler and many more feature makes XDM a very useful tool

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
  • Works as an alternative to Video DownloadHelper for some users
  • Can download files to a chosen folder, regardless of its location
  • Allows editing or renaming of downloads
  • Works well with Linux Mint for some users
Cons
  • Does not work on YouTube anymore
  • Privacy concerns regarding browser history being sent to a remote server
  • Floating 'Download video' prompt is intrusive and doesn't disappear after closing
  • Not easy to find or locate as a downloading add-on
Most mentioned
  • Non-functionality on YouTube
  • Intrusive floating prompt
  • Privacy concerns
  • Effective as a download manager for Linux Mint
  • Learning curve involved in usage
User reviews
by Michael, 2025-01-27

This does nothing. tried on Youtube, the monitor finds nothing. tried other 'websites', nothing. Video Downloadhelper is able to find everything I need. XDM is a joke.
by Albyone, 2025-01-13

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

XDM Browser Monitor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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