Avoid Duplicate Downloads

Annoyed by the browser just download files with the same name by just appending "(1)" "(2)" to the filename without your…

Avoid Duplicate Downloads - Chrome Extension

"Avoid Duplicate Downloads" is a Chrome extension that prevents automatic appending of (1), (2) to filenames during downloads. Instead, it provides a prompt to either rename the file or overwrite the existing one. Tired of clutter in your Downloads folder? This extension is your solution. Open source and easy to use, it helps you maintain a clean filing system for your downloads. Check it out on GitHub!

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Extension stats

By: https://hlwjia.dev

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.33

(3)

Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-09)

Creation date: 2022-01-16

Permissions:

downloads

Size: 3.83K

Email: hl*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 27,450 ▼ 52

Other rankings

#1330 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 36 #166 in download keyword 58 ▲ 40 #237 in file keyword 36 ▲ 22 #266 in folder keyword 14 ▲ 31

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

Nice job. It would be nicer if download doesn't actually start before the user gets a chance to realize the download already exists and either confirms saving or canceling. Maybe this could be configurable ?

João Domingues, 2024-09-11

very well

Ask Phoenix, 2024-06-22

Works like a charm

N Lightning, 2024-05-13

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Avoid Duplicate Downloads requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Medium Allows management of download operations but generally doesn't severely affect security unless misused.
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Risk likelihood

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

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High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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