Video DownloadHelper
Download videos from the web. Easy, smart, no tracking.
Video DownloadHelper - Download Videos from the Web
Video DownloadHelper is a Firefox add-on that allows users to easily download videos from the web. With support for 1000+ websites, live stream downloads, HD conversion, and audio extraction, it offers a seamless and efficient way to save and enjoy online videos. The add-on also ensures privacy by not tracking user activities.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: mig
Rating: 4.29 
148 new ratings
(35,790)
Weekly download count: 50,016
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- tabs
- webRequest
- downloads
- webNavigation
- notifications
- scripting
- storage
- <all_urls>
- webRequestBlocking
- menus See more
Size: 1.60M
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 5
Other platforms
Not available on Android
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spammy, or outdated.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 with all well-known platforms such as YouTube and Vimeo
- Easy to understand interface and control
- Constant updates and improvements
- Catches more downloadable content than other download managers
- Great user experience and new clear UX
Cons
- Reports of inability to download videos after updates
- Inclusion of unwanted qr-code watermark on videos
Most mentioned
- Works well with many video platforms
- User-friendly and easy to use
- Long-time reliability and support
- Issue with download functionality
- Watermark concerns
User reviews
by Firefox user 7002972, 2025-03-09
Excellent outil de téléchargement, convivial et efficace.
by lezbreizh818, 2025-03-09
helpful tools
by Sue, 2025-03-09
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Video DownloadHelper 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Video DownloadHelper. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Medium This extension was updated in the past 3 months. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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