YouTube Video and Audio Downloader (WebEx) - Firefox Add-on
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a rewrite of YouTube video and audio downloader add-on by @inbasic written in WebExtension.
Notes:
After installation, go to the options page and -> 1. (Optional) Install the native client (This is a small NodeJS client written by @andy_portmen) -> 2. (Optional) Install the FFmpeg executable
FFmpeg integration is optional and required only if high resolution video or audio files are preferred (when combining audio-only and video-only streams is needed).
Note: As of version 1.0.0, this extension uses https://github.com/fent/node-ytdl-core as its detection core.
User reviews
- Used to be good for downloading videos and audios
- Helpful for making personal backups of content
- Simple user experience
- No longer works with YouTube due to changes in encoding
- Frequent errors and download failures
- Last functioning features removed
- Audio downloader perceived as outdated and ineffective
- Stopped working with YouTube
- Failed downloads
- Request for updates
- Loss of functionality
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YouTube Video and Audio Downloader (WebEx) requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
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YouTube Video and Audio Downloader (WebEx) has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.