SoundCloud Downloader

Directly download tracks on soundcloud.com. Creates metadata tags for Title, Artists, Album & Artwork. Allows to block reposts in your Stream feed and more.

SoundCloud Downloader Add-on

The SoundCloud Downloader is a powerful Firefox add-on that allows you to seamlessly download tracks from SoundCloud.com with just one click. It uses only SoundCloud's own APIs to ensure safe and straightforward downloads without any third-party services or sketchy redirects.

With this add-on, you can easily obtain high-quality audio files (.m4a) if you are a Go+ user, complete with essential metadata tags like Title, Artists, Album, and Artwork. Additionally, you can enhance your listening experience by blocking reposts and playlists in your Stream feed, ensuring that you never miss the latest songs from your favorite artists. Perfect for serious music lovers, this add-on helps you enjoy a cleaner and more focused music feed.

Manifest V2
By: NotTobi
Daily users: 14,432
-52
Rating: 4.55
(83)
Version: 1.13.2 (Last updated: 2021-12-05)
Version code: 5332810
Creation date: 2020-03-29
Weekly download count: 356
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • downloads
  • webRequest
  • storage
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://*.soundcloud.com/*
Size: 360.94K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 12 hours ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Easy setup and downloading functionality
  • Download quality is better than other tools (not limited to 128 kbps)
  • User-friendly interface with the addition of a download button in SoundCloud UI
  • Retains metadata such as cover art and tags when downloading
  • No ads present during usage
Cons
  • Only downloads in 128 kbps, which may not meet user expectations for higher quality
  • No option to choose download location or folder for saving tracks
  • Issues with metadata normalization and incorrect artist tagging
  • Can potentially delete existing external download links on certain sites
Most mentioned
  • Quality of downloads limited to 128 kbps
  • User interface adds convenience with a download button
  • Metadata handling and accuracy are points of concern
  • No ad interruptions while using the add-on
  • Users appreciate its reliability and ease of use
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
THIS WORKS GOOD
by DA, 2025-02-04

by Zumaks, 2025-02-02

by Mertsch, 2025-01-27
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

SoundCloud Downloader requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

SoundCloud Downloader has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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