# Download with Aria2

> An extension for Mozilla Firefox that allows you to download with Aria2

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/downwitharia2](https://chrome-stats.com/d/downwitharia2)

## Overview

- **ID:** `downwitharia2`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** jc3213
- **Category:** download-management
- **Daily users:** 39
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.56 / 5 (16 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4900
- **Last updated:** 2021-05-04
- **First published:** 2020-05-25
- **Size:** 34 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/downwitharia2/)

## Description

Download with Aria2 is a lightweight and powerful Firefox extension that enhances your download experience by integrating with Aria2, a versatile download manager. It offers extensive control over downloads, allowing users to specify download folders, configure HTTP proxies, and set custom user agents. Users can pause, resume, and restart downloads seamlessly and manage concurrent tasks with speed limits and proxy settings.

Additionally, the extension supports advanced features like capturing downloads based on user preferences, filtering tasks by status, and adding new tasks through JSON inputs. For bittorrent files, it enables selecting specific files to download. Overall, Download with Aria2 provides a comprehensive set of tools for managing downloads efficiently within Firefox.

## Rankings

- #17,935 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `downloads`
- `tabs`
- `cookies`
- `notifications`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High 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/downwitharia2)