Video DownloadHelper
Video DownloadHelper Chrome Extension
Video DownloadHelper allows you to effortlessly download videos from over 1000 websites, making it easy to capture your favorite content online. With support for various streaming formats such as Dash, HLS, and MPD, this extension ensures high-definition downloads and even enables you to convert videos into preferred formats like MP4, MKV, and WebM.
In addition to video downloads, Video DownloadHelper also lets you extract audio files from videos, converting them into MP3s for easy listening. However, please note that this extension does not support YouTube. Say goodbye to complicated download processes and start using Video DownloadHelper for a streamlined experience!
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User reviews
- Very useful and helpful tool
- Easy to use and install
- Works great for downloading from various sites
- Premium version is highly praised for improved functionality
- Highly recommended by users
- Limited resolution options (e.g., max 480p instead of higher resolutions)
- Some users report issues with functionality (e.g., not lighting up)
- Requires premium subscription for some features
- Inconsistent performance with video detection
- Functionality issues
- Ease of use
- Resolution limitations
- Recommendation for premium version
- Overall usefulness
User reviews
Jaroslav Pátek, 2025-03-24 
Shopper Dell, 2025-03-24 
Kasturi Krishnamachari, 2025-03-24Extension safety
Risk impact
Video DownloadHelper requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Video DownloadHelper has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Medium This extension was updated in the past 3 months. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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