# Media Reaper - Privacy 1st, Audio & Video Download

> Save Video or Audio from a vast selection of websites, including YouTube and Reddit (with audio!).

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/media-reaper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/media-reaper)

## Overview

- **ID:** `media-reaper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SAS41
- **Category:** download-management,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 603
- **Weekly downloads:** 28
- **Rating:** 4.24 / 5 (17 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2021-07-26
- **First published:** 2019-11-04
- **Size:** 98 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/media-reaper/)
- **Website:** [https://sasrip.sas41.com](https://sasrip.sas41.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/media-reaper/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/media-reaper/privacy/)

## Description

**Media Reaper** is a privacy-focused Chrome extension designed to help users download audio and video content from a vast array of websites, including popular platforms like YouTube and Reddit. As the official addon of SASRip, it ensures user privacy while providing a versatile and easy-to-use download experience.

The extension supports numerous websites as listed on the [youtube-dl supported sites](https://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html). Even if a website is not explicitly listed, users are encouraged to try downloading as many sites may still work. Media Reaper is a continually evolving project that relies on developer resources, so occasional server unreliability may occur. Contributions via donation help improve and maintain the extension's performance and stability.

## Rankings

- #4,482 — Overall
- #38 — data privacy
- #39 — privacy
- #58 — audio
- #62 — media
- #92 — udio

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `downloads`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Users praise Media Reaper for its reliable and effective media downloading capabilities, noting that it works well with minimal failures. The add-on is appreciated for its clean design and discreet operation, staying out of the way when not in use. Many reviewers highlight the respect for user privacy, emphasizing that it does not collect personal data. Overall, it is considered an easy and dependable tool for downloading audio and video content.

### Pros

- Effective and reliable media downloading functionality
- Works well with very few failures
- Well-designed and discreet add-on
- Respects user privacy by not collecting personal data
- Easy to use for audio and video downloads

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/media-reaper)