This extension closes the downloads bar after a set amount of time
What is Autohide Downloads Bar?
Autohide Downloads Bar is a smart Chrome extension designed to bring convenience to your browsing experience. It works by automatically hiding the downloads bar or shelf on your Chrome browser after a set amount of time. This avoids visual clutter and enhances your browsing experience.
Extension stats
By: Tyler Barron
Users: 4,000+
Rating: 4.74
(38)
Creation date: 2017-05-22
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 14.51K
Email: sh*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
Hides shelf automatically
User reviews
Pros
- Lightweight and works well across different browsers (including Brave)
- Does exactly what it is supposed to do without issues
- Helps in reducing stress by automatically hiding the downloads bar
- Flexible settings that allow users to customize hide duration
Cons
- Stops working intermittently, requiring restart of Chrome or the extension
- Issues with setting hide duration longer than 1 minute
- Some users experienced problems on iMacs
Most mentioned
- Works as advertised
- Lightweight
- Intermittent issues
Recent reviews
it's great, lightest of all 3
Does what it is supposed to do. Never had any problems
Works in Brave, and it's great!
Extension safety
Risk impact
Autohide Downloads Bar requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Autohide Downloads Bar has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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