Download Statusbar

Easily manage your downloads in status-bar.

What is Download Statusbar?

Download Statusbar is a Chrome extension that simplifies the process of managing and tracking downloads. When clicked on, the toolbar button shows a statusbar if there are active downloads. Downloads are displayed horizontally in the statusbar, each with a context-menu offering multiple options. The addon provides features to pause, cancel, clear, and manage downloads with ease. Also, users can personalize the statusbar appearance through various settings including background color and font size.

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By: Karl

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 4,000+

Rating: 3.55 (40)

Version: 0.1.2 (Last updated: 2020-05-29)

Creation date: 2020-05-28

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

*://*/*
downloads
downloads.open
storage
notifications

Size: 88.97K

Email: ka*****@gmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 14924 ▲ 112

Other rankings

#12218 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 343 #119 in toolbar keyword 25 ▼ 11 #194 in download keyword 76 ▼ 89

Other platforms

Download Statusbar (v0.1.2resigned1)

3.97 (68) 1,960+

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Summary

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Download Statusbar is a browser extension that let you easily manage your downloads from statusbar.

Simply click on the toolbar button to show the statusbar. Please note that, you need to have at least one active download for the statusbar to become visible. Within the statusbar, downloads are listed horizontally. Each download has a context-menu with several options. In order to close the statusbar please click on the red close button within the statusbar. Please note that, toolbar button only shows the statusbar.

Context-menu has several items including pause, cancel, clear and etc. Moreover there are few settings in the options page which you can adjust. For example, statusbar background color, font size, etc.

Note: Download Statusbar addon is still in beta and may have some bugs. If you see any bugs, or you have a feature request, please email me ( karl [dot] svothye [at] gmail [dot] com ) with the bug details. I will try to fix the issues as soon as possible.

User reviews

User reviews summary

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

Brings back the download bar that was removed by Google
Useful for those looking for a replacement for the new download bubble
Allows for customization of what is displayed on the bar

Cons

High CPU and memory usage
Visually not the prettiest
Does not have all the same features as Chrome's default bar

Most mentioned

Replacement for the new download bubble
High CPU and memory usage
Needs a button to remove all completed items from the list
Does not have all the same features as Chrome's default bar
Visually not the prettiest

Recent reviews

Bug with file names. After adding each file a tile with file name 'Unknown' is created. Only if you close download bar and then open it again you can see the names of downloaded files.

Sergey Tarasov, 2024-05-18

This plugin brings Chrome, which was sent back to the Stone Age by DownloadBubble, closer to the modern age.

KEN I (mo), 2024-05-05

great thank you for the extension

Fahim tahmid, 2024-04-13

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Safety

Risk impact

Download Statusbar may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.