Download Notifier

You get a desktop notification while your downloading finished.

Download Notifier Chrome Extension: Download Completion Notifications

Download Notifier is a Chrome extension which provides desktop notifications when your downloads finish. It's open-sourced, disabling the download shelf and providing a badge when something is downloading. Enhancements include sound notification, the use of the 'Open' button and visibility with a black theme. Features can be configured via the options page.

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Extension stats

By: ehaagwlke

Users: 5,000+

Rating: 3.98

(118)

Version: 0.0.5 (Last updated: 2016-04-25)

Creation date: 2016-04-24

Permissions:

downloads
downloads.open
downloads.shelf
notifications
tabs
management
storage

Size: 1.81M

Email: eh*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 13,430 ▲ 18

Other rankings

#10973 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 139 #11 in download keyword 67 ▼ 4 #116 in notification keyword 21 ▲ 2 #289 in progress keyword 20 ▼ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Provides download notifications
Good sound notification feature
User-friendly for some users

Cons

Frequent bugs causing reinstallation
Fails to remember user settings
Browser freezing when launched
Generates excessive notifications for old downloads
Pop-up issues obstructing downloads

Most mentioned

Extension keeps getting corrupted
Issues with settings reverting
Notification spam for old downloads
Browser freezing after launch
Sound notification sought by users

User reviews

jó!

Papa Kanoc, 2024-03-05

다운로드 완료뿐 아니라 시작할때도 알려주는 기능이 있었으면 좋았을텐데

YG K, 2023-11-18

The extension keeps getting corrupted, and I need to reinstall it repeatedly to restore its functionality.

Marfield Bautista, 2023-10-19

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Download Notifier requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Download Notifier. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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