Media Grabber

Get the media URL of a page's most recently played audio/video (and then do something with it).
What is Media Grabber?
Media Grabber is a handy Chrome extension specifically designed to streamline the process of locating and retrieving the URL of a website's most recently played audio or video. Aimed at developers and users who routinely need to locate media URLs, it provides a quick and simple alternative to traditional methods like sifting through the network tab in development tools. Download the extension, follow the instructions on GitHub, and enhance your browsing experience.
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Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 2.80 (20)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2021-02-09)
Creation date: 2016-06-05
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • tabs
  • storage
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • bookmarks
Size: 46.69K

Ranking

# 13548 ▼ 26
Other rankings
#24367 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Chrome extension to show the media URL of a page's most recently played audio/video as an easy alternative to looking at the network tab in dev tools

Instructions: https://github.com/camreon/media-grabber/blob/master/README.md

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 great for media streams visible in the network tab.
  • Easier to use than competing extensions like Link Grabber.
  • Useful for developers who know how to set it up.
  • Offers functionality for obtaining media links without going into inspector.
Cons
  • Often reported as not working.
  • Poor instructions leading to misunderstanding.
  • Increased suspicion due to access requests for payment handlers and all URLs.
Most mentioned
  • Does not work
  • Works great
  • Poor instructions
Recent reviews
doesnt work
by Samso Nite, 2023-12-21
Why does this extension need access to payment handelers and need to access all urls, increadibly suspicious
by Ludo, 2023-09-27
It works!!! Much easier to use than Link Grabber!
by Kiên Trịnh, 2023-07-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Media Grabber requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Media Grabber has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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