# ArrowDL - Arrow Downloader

> Mass downloader for your browser

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/arrow-dl](https://chrome-stats.com/d/arrow-dl)

## Overview

- **ID:** `arrow-dl`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SetVisible(0!=1)
- **Category:** download-management,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 459
- **Weekly downloads:** 23
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (12 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-07
- **First published:** 2019-11-30
- **Size:** 72 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/arrow-dl/)
- **Website:** [https://www.arrow-dl.com/](https://www.arrow-dl.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/arrow-dl/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/arrow-dl/privacy/)

## Description

ArrowDL is a free and open-source mass downloader extension that integrates with a standalone application to efficiently download images, videos (including YouTube and other video sites), torrents, music, documents, and various files found on the web. This tool stands out by allowing users to select, organize, prioritize, and download multiple items in parallel with features such as pause, resume, stop, and queue management. 

The extension works by sending download links to the ArrowDL standalone application, which offers extensive download capabilities beyond typical browser limitations, including recreating directory structures, batch renaming, and managing downloads outside the browser lifecycle. It's an ideal solution for users who need robust, organized, and high-volume download management directly from their browser environment.

## Rankings

- #5,321 — Overall
- #2 — arrow
- #66 — grow
- #207 — downloader
- #248 — resume

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`
- `menus`
- `nativeMessaging`
- `scripting`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/arrow-dl)