YouTube Download Plus

YouTube Download Plus

Download buttons for YouTube videos.

What is YouTube Download Plus?
'YouTube Download Plus' is a Firefox extension that adds buttons to YouTube videos for quick forwarding of the video URL to the user's preferred downloader service. It allows easy download of videos as MP3 or MP4 formats. For use, the URL of a suitable download service must be set in the settings. Always ensure to use appropriate services for downloading videos, specifically those having a Creative Commons license or those in the public domain. Your support towards the add-on's development is appreciated; you will find a note regarding donations after installation.
Merlin
Stats
By: uepselon
Rating: 3.55 (642)
Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2021-03-16)
Creation date: 2016-05-17
Weekly download count: 2,015
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*/*
  • activeTab
  • notifications
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
Size: 55.56K
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Merlin
Summary

Adds buttons for YouTube videos that allow to quickly forward a video URL to a suitable downloader service for MP3 or MP4.

The add-on does not use a preset downloader service, i.e. as a user you have to set the URL of a service in the settings before using it for the first time.

Note on using appropriate downloader services: You should only download videos via appropriate services that have a Creative Commons license or are public domain.

You can support the development of this add-on with a small donation. For this purpose, a corresponding note is displayed after installation.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • None mentioned
Cons
  • Doesn't work
  • Redirects to another site for video link input
  • Requires manual setup for download link
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work
  • Redirects to another site for video link input
Recent reviews
by Mariyka, 2024-04-22

by Mariyka, 2024-04-22

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Safety
Risk impact

YouTube Download Plus is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Download Plus has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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