Aria2 Explorer

Aria2 Explorer

Speed up your downloads with Aria2, manage your download tasks easily.

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What is Aria2 Explorer?
"Aria2 Explorer" is a Chrome extension designed to elevate download management. It leverages the power of Aria2, a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility, and communicates via JSON-RPC interfaces. It features auto-capture of browser downloads, built-in Aria2 front-end, cloud storage of settings, status monitoring, and more.
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Stats
Users: 70,000+
Rating: 4.58 (253)
Version: 2.5.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-25)
Creation date: 2020-06-22
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
  • downloads
  • storage
  • system.display
  • scripting
  • power
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.42M
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Aria2-Explorer captures browser's download task and exports it to Aria2 via JSON-RPC interfaces to complete download task.

Aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.

Usage Procedures:

  1. For Windows, please download Aria2 Manager: https://github.com/alexhua/aria2-manager. Other platform, please download Aria2 utility: https://github.com/aria2/aria2/releases/latest.
  2. For Windows, please run Aria2Manager.exe. Other platform, please run Aria2 in the Terminal with typing aria2c --enable-rpc.
  3. Install this Chrome extension.
  4. Enable auto-capture on the extension options page and configure others as you need.

(For Motrix user, please use http://localhost:16800/jsonprc as the RPC URL)

After these steps, you could enjoy the multi-threads and BT download experience inside the Chrome.

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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great UI
  • Fast downloads
  • Lots of configuration options
Cons
  • Issues with magnet links
  • Confusing features (blacklist/whitelist)
Most mentioned
  • Aria2 Explorer is very good and easy to use
  • Problems with magnet links
  • Unable to display upload speed
  • Issues with Aria2 status and restarting
Recent reviews
很好,不用再自己下载ariaNG了
by ni ma ni ma, 2023-11-13

必须给好评 虽然很多功能还没用明白
by Y E Y E, 2024-05-21

sharepoint无法下载+1
by luo luo luo luo, 2024-05-15
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Safety
Risk impact

Aria2 Explorer is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Aria2 Explorer if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Aria2 Explorer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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