Internet Download Accelerator

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Internet Download Accelerator - Chrome Extension

The 'Internet Download Accelerator' Chrome extension is a powerful tool that maximizes the speed of your online downloads. The extension is integrated into your browser to manage files effectively, allowing you to download a single file or multiple files with ease. It adds new options in your context menu for managing downloads and supports video downloads from various services. Note, this extension operates in synergy with the Internet Download Accelerator software installed on your PC.

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Extension stats

By: https://westbyte.com

Users: 50,000+

Rating: 3.29

(324)

Version: 4.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-06-11)

Creation date: 2019-04-11

Permissions:

alarms
nativeMessaging
notifications
downloads
downloads.shelf
downloads.open
cookies
storage
contextMenus
tabs

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 164.86K

Email: in*****@westbyte.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 3,620 ▲ 73

Other rankings

#149 in Tools ▼ 1 #23 in internet keyword 56 ▼ 1 #78 in plug keyword 25 ▲ 105 #90 in download keyword 67 ▼ 3 #282 in video downloader extension keyword 73 ▲ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Internet Download Accelerator (v3.19.1)

11,181+ 3.70

(6)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 perfectly with IDA apps installed
Excellent for managing downloads
Offers good data conservation during interruptions
Generally well-received as a download assistant
Users appreciate its effectiveness when it functions properly

Cons

Does not work consistently across browsers
Issues with downloading YouTube videos after the last update
Community feedback indicates it needs improvement
Some users report that it no longer functions as expected
Wastes users' time when it fails to download

Most mentioned

Doesn't work
Need to install IDA for extension to function
Issues with YouTube downloads
Was effective before recent updates
Overall user satisfaction hinges on proper functioning

User reviews

malisima

Jordi Zheng, 2025-01-26

Working perfectly. You have to install IDA apps first. Then this extension will work perfectly.

MD. MAHADI HASAN, 2024-12-20

doesn't work.. waste of time

GOPAL RAIYANI, 2024-12-01

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Internet Download Accelerator requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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