Download to Temp Folder

Allows users to download files to a temporary folder, such as Downloads\Temp, rather than the Downloads folder.

What is Download to Temp Folder?

"Download to Temp Folder" is a Chrome extension that facilitates users to download files to a temporary folder, such as Downloads\Temp, instead of the traditional Downloads folder. A popup is displayed once a download begins, allowing users to choose between the Temp folder or the default folder. The extension is customization-friendly and supports advanced rules for automatic file saving and location management.

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By: Elad Shamir

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Users: 680

Rating: 4.55 (20)

Version: 4.6 (Last updated: 2016-01-21)

Creation date: 2016-01-21

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

downloads
downloads.open

Size: 23.19K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 34251 ▼ 147

Other rankings

#12992 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 32 #27 in folder keyword 11 ▲ 1 #38 in folders keyword 10 ▲ 7

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Summary

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This extension allows users to download files to a temporary folder, such as Downloads\Temp, rather than the Downloads folder.

Once a download is initiated, a popup appears; press OK to save the download in the Temp folder or Cancel to save the download in the default Downloads folder.

The extension is fully customizable and also supports the application of advanced rules to manage where downloaded files will be saved automatically.

User reviews

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Helps keep downloads organized by not cluttering the main download folder
Provides easy filtering options with wildcard support
Makes temporary file handling more efficient

Cons

UI is outdated and needs an update
Lacks an import/export feature for settings
Does not have an option to clean the temp folder on exit

Most mentioned

Request for an option to clean the temp folder on exit
Easy to use and set up filtering rules
Desire for a more modern user interface

Recent reviews

Awesome. Update the UI please. It's 2024

Nawaz Haider, 2024-02-27

Muy necesaria, agregen la posibilidad de importar y exportar la configuracion, tengo una configuracion extensa

Lenin Zapata, 2020-10-15

Very great app, finally my download is not cluttered with temp-downloads (still think that is a very big insight-fault of the developers). And an option to cleanup the folder on exit would really be great!