Drive Direct Download

Get direct download links from Google Drive

Drive Direct Download: Google Drive File Hosting Service

'Drive Direct Download' is a unique Chrome extension aimed at transforming Google Drive into a full-fledged file hosting service. It circumvents the preview system and provides users with direct download links. The users can have direct access to download all types of files such as images, text files, etc. These files are then made available over the web and can be utilised in various formats, including in code, on webpages, etc.

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Extension stats

By: alexisclarembeau

Users: 9,000+

Rating: 3.24

(17)

Version: 1.1.4 (Last updated: 2022-08-02)

Creation date: 2020-08-14

Size: 11.63K

Email: al*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 9,848 ▲ 42

Other rankings

#3310 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 22 #24 in drive keyword 30 ▼ 1 #95 in download keyword 67 ▲ 2

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Works perfectly as expected in multiple browsers (Chrome, Edge, Opera)
Simplifies the process of creating direct links
Users appreciate the functionality and recommend it

Cons

Frequent issues with bugs, especially related to long file names
Doesn't always provide a direct download link due to updates
Needs more features like a copy option and link history

Most mentioned

Doesn't work
Awesome
Direct download link issues

User reviews

Not working, bad experience

Ahsan Habib, 2024-08-11

I found a bug, where when the long file name the direct download link does not appear because there is no place to bring up the direct download menu, if the short file name the direct download menu is available

Digital Shop, 2023-02-22

No direct download link there.

Ed Brunt, 2022-10-28

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Drive Direct Download requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Drive Direct Download. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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