# Social Media Downloader

> A Simple app to download Videos from the Internet in 2022

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.freshcodes.socialmediadownloader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.freshcodes.socialmediadownloader)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.freshcodes.socialmediadownloader`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Freshcodes Technology
- **Category:** SOCIAL
- **Downloads:** 223,397
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (961 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.44
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-11
- **First published:** 2019-11-16
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.freshcodes.socialmediadownloader)
- **Website:** [https://www.freshcodes.in/](https://www.freshcodes.in/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://social.freshcodes.in/privacy\_policy.html](http://social.freshcodes.in/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

Social Media Downloader is a simple and fast app designed to help you download videos and images from popular social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, ShareChat, Twitter, Roposo, and Likee. With a user-friendly interface and tutorial guidance, it makes saving and sharing online content effortless and safe.

This free video downloader supports offline WhatsApp status downloads and categorizes your saved media by platform for easy access. It is a secure app that does not store your data, ensuring your privacy while you enjoy high-quality downloads with just one click.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's ease of use and ability to download videos from Instagram and WhatsApp. However, many report frequent crashes, excessive ads hindering app access, and broken Facebook video downloads after updates. Some also complain about low video quality and poor customer support. Originally effective, recent updates have led to significant user dissatisfaction.

### Pros

- Works well for downloading videos from Instagram and WhatsApp status.
- Easy to use with great features for downloading social media videos.
- Supports multiple social media platforms in one app.
- Originally worked reliably and served its purpose well.

### Cons

- App frequently crashes or won't open for some users.
- Excessive and intrusive advertisements blocking app access.
- Facebook video download functionality is broken or unreliable after updates.
- Low download video quality, even from high-quality sources.
- Poor customer support and lack of response to user issues.

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