CRX Extractor/Downloader

Download CRX Files directly as crx or zip file depending upon your choice

CRX Extractor/Downloader: Download CRX Files Easily

CRX Extractor/Downloader is a practical tool enabling users to easily download Chrome extension CRX files as either a crx or zip file directly from the Chrome Extension Store. Further ensuring user privacy, this extension doesn't contain any tracking or ad code. It negates the need to copy-paste URLs to different sites for downloading extensions. An added feature of CRX to ZIP conversion is also available.
Install from Chrome Web Store

Extension stats

Users: 90,000+
Version: 1.5.8 (Last updated: 2024-06-08)
Creation date: 2019-04-26
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • activeTab
  • downloads
Host permissions:
  • *://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx*
  • *://clients2.googleusercontent.com/crx/download/*
Size: 19.06K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Android
CRX Extractor/Downloader (v1.5.7)
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CRX Extractor/Downloader (v1.5.3)
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Extension summary

Download Chrome extension crx files from google chrome extension store using this extension.

The source code of the extension is available here https://github.com/tonystark93/crx-download

This extension doesn't contain any tracking source code or ad code. you can also check by downloading the extension using this same extension to check whether any tracking or ad code is injected.

You could either download the extension from google chrome extension webstore as zip file or crx file depending upon your needs.

No need to depend or copy paste the Chrome extension url to another website to download as crx or zip file.

CRX to ZIP conversion helps users to convert from crx to zip file formats

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works well for extracting and downloading CRX files
  • Useful for backing up extensions
  • Appreciated by users for ease of use
Cons
  • Does not download extensions added/updated after December 2024
  • Reports of zero-sized ZIP files
  • Issues with downloading correct extensions (e.g., .txt instead of .crx)
Most mentioned
  • Functionality issues with newer extensions
  • User satisfaction with the extension's core capabilities
  • Language and regional praises, indicating a wide user base
User reviews
Декабрьские обновления не скачивает, мало того он еще и предлагает к загрузке формат расширения .txt вместо .crx и в итоге пустышка.
by Алекс Бух, 2024-12-20

Расширение добавленные/обновленные после декабря 2024 не качает. Zip просто нулевого размера, а CRX не качает вовсе.
by Tremor, 2024-12-15

by Bi Nguyen, 2024-11-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

CRX Extractor/Downloader has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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