Pixiv Downloader EX

You can download the images, comics and novels easily from Pixiv!

Pixiv Downloader EX is available to install from Chrome Web Store and for download from this page. It has 20,000+ active users The latest version is 1.8.5.0, and it was published a month ago.

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Total download count: 111 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

All available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Pixiv Downloader EX here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

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Version Download Size Download count Timestamp
1.8.5.0 CRX · ZIP · Source code 9.50M 2 2024-12-24
1.8.4.1 Paid users only 580.61K 0 2024-12-07
1.8.4.0 Paid users only 580.61K 0 2024-12-06
1.8.3.0 Paid users only 577.54K 0 2024-11-25
1.8.2.2 Paid users only 571.39K 0 2024-11-07
1.8.2.0 Paid users only 571.39K 0 2024-10-30
1.8.1.7 Paid users only 571.39K 0 2024-10-21
1.8.0.1 Paid users only 570.37K 3 2024-05-20
1.8.0.0 Paid users only 570.37K 2 2024-05-12
1.7.50.215 Paid users only 576.51K 6 2024-05-07
1.7.50.214 Paid users only 576.51K 3 2024-05-06
1.7.50.213 Paid users only 529.41K 9 2024-01-20
1.7.50.212 Paid users only 524.29K 3 2023-12-31
1.6.47.207 Paid users only 520.19K 7 2023-07-03
1.6.47.206 Paid users only 520.19K 3 2023-06-29
1.6.47.205 Paid users only 520.19K 3 2023-06-28
1.6.45.201 Paid users only 508.93K 5 2023-02-11
1.6.44.199 Paid users only 508.93K 4 2023-02-08
1.6.44.195 Paid users only 519.17K 4 2022-10-14
1.6.44.193 Paid users only 519.17K 4 2022-10-13
1.6.43.192 Paid users only 518.14K 4 2022-10-12
1.6.42.190 Paid users only 517.12K 4 2022-09-29
1.6.40.188 Paid users only 516.10K 27 2022-06-08
1.6.39.185 Paid users only 518.14K 9 2021-02-27
1.6.39.182 Paid users only 518.14K 9 2021-02-20

Install CRX file

An CRX file is the file format used for distributing and installing browser extensions in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers. These extensions add functionalities and features to the Chrome browser, enhancing user experience by integrating additional tools directly into the browsing interface. Similar to an executable file, a CRX file contains all the components needed for an extension to run, including JavaScript code, images, CSS files, and other resources.

Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)

  1. Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
  2. Type in chrome://restart in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect.
  3. Download and install the Pixiv Downloader EX CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

  1. Download Pixiv Downloader EX CRX file
  2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
  3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
  4. Enable Developer mode
  5. Drag and drop the downloaded Pixiv Downloader EX CRX file into the Extensions page
  6. When prompted, click Add extension to install Pixiv Downloader EX.

Install ZIP file

  1. Download and unpack the Pixiv Downloader EX ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
  2. In Chrome browser, go to chrome://extensions
  3. Enable Developer mode.
  4. Click on the Load Unpacked button.
  5. Select the directory of with the unpacked Pixiv Downloader EX ZIP file from step 1. Pixiv Downloader EX is now installed on your browser.

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