Progressive Downloader

Bridge between Google Chrome and Progressive Downloader.

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Progressive Downloader Chrome Extension

'Progressive Downloader' is a Chrome extension designed to streamline the process of downloading files by integrating with the Progressive Downloader app for macOS. It simplifies the download workflow with a context menu option, eliminating the need to manually manage file downloads and supporting the latest versions of Chrome. This tool is particularly useful for those who frequently download various types of files and prefer to handle their downloads through an external application for increased control and speed.

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Extension stats

By: https://www.macpsd.net

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 4.04

(27)

Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2024-02-03)

Creation date: 2017-03-02

Permissions:

contextMenus
tabs
cookies
storage
downloads

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 22.34K

Email: ma*****@macpsd.net

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 16,110 ▲ 9

Other rankings

#12567 in Tools ▲ 106 #39 in downloader keyword 62 ▼ 4 #265 in item keyword 52 ▼ 38

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Progressive Downloader Extension (v1.13resigned1)

167 4.50

(2)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 well with other browsers like Safari and Firefox
Some users find it very effective for downloading
Simplicity and ease of use for certain users

Cons

Does not work reliably in Chrome as per multiple users
Issues with authentication and downloading links directly from the extension
Right-click options are problematic and interfere with usability

Most mentioned

Generally doesn't work in Chrome
Comparison with Firefox's 'downloadthemall' which is preferred
Issues with right-click downloading

User reviews

单击没办法使用，右击会选中其他的链接，不好用，体验太差。

李俊, 2020-08-13

this tool simply doesn't work

Aleksei Filanovskii, 2018-10-13

belum tahu hasilnya

Surya Handoko, 2017-08-05

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Progressive Downloader 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

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

Risk likelihood analysis details

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