Download Star
Download all items in a webpage that match a pattern
Manifest V2
By: liebs
Rating: 4.00
(199)
Weekly download count: 63
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- activeTab
- downloads
- storage
Size: 1.53M
Email: ma*****@liebs.ca
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated: a day ago
User reviews
Pros
- Simple and suitable UI
- Effective at detecting download links in various formats
- Good for bulk downloads and works with many file types
- Provides a clean and fast performance
Cons
- Fails to detect certain file types (e.g., PDFs, images, videos)
- Needs updates to improve functionality on newer websites
- Interface complexity with too many inputs and buttons
- Lacks sufficient documentation for new users
Most mentioned
- Needs serious improvements for file detection
- Interface has become overcomplicated
- Does not always work for all pages, requiring manual effort to find links
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User reviews
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
Download Star requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Medium Allows management of download operations but generally doesn't severely affect security unless misused.
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Risk likelihood
Download Star has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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