# Native Client Installer

> Install the native client for enhanced YouTube downloading.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/native-client-installer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/native-client-installer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `native-client-installer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** theodora
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 10
- **Version:** 0.9.3
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-21
- **First published:** 2024-08-21
- **Size:** 156 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/native-client-installer/)

## Description

Native Client Installer simplifies the installation of the native client required for advanced YouTube downloading features, ensuring a smooth setup process.

## Rankings

- #34,031 — Overall
- #9 — uninstall
- #19 — install
- #112 — gallery

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`
- `nativeMessaging`
- `downloads`
- `notifications`
- `*://www.youtube.com/*`
- `*://m.youtube.com/*`
- `*://*.googlevideo.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`
- `m.youtube.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com, googlevideo.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/native-client-installer)