# File Converter - By Online-Convert.com

> This all-in-one converter plugin extends your right click menu with an option to download and convert webpages, links, videos, documents, images, just everything that can be downloaded from the Internet.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/online-convert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/online-convert)

## Overview

- **ID:** `online-convert`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Schtorch
- **Category:** download-management,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 12,347
- **Weekly downloads:** 69
- **Rating:** 4.34 / 5 (178 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-05-26
- **First published:** 2011-04-13
- **Size:** 3.64 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/online-convert/)
- **Website:** [https://www.online-convert.com/](https://www.online-convert.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/online-convert/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/online-convert/privacy/)

## Description

**File Converter - By Online-Convert.com** is an all-in-one Chrome extension that seamlessly integrates into your right-click menu, allowing you to convert and download webpages, links, videos, documents, images, and more. It quietly operates in the background, presenting conversion options only when available to ensure an uninterrupted browsing experience.

With this plugin, you can convert entire webpages to images, PDFs, or eBooks, transform linked files directly into various formats, and switch images (including CSS backgrounds) to different formats effortlessly. Supported conversions include archives, audio extraction, document creation, eBooks, hashing for file integrity, image formats, and video conversions for mobile compatibility. Explore convenient and fast file conversion without leaving your browser.

## Rankings

- #693 — Overall
- #58 — Download Management
- #112 — Photos, Music & Videos
- #1 — convert
- #5 — online
- #14 — file

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has medium user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

Users appreciate the add-on's ability to convert many file types effectively and generally find it user-friendly and recommend it. However, multiple reviews highlight issues such as unwanted advertising, significant limitations in the free version that push users towards paid options, and overall disappointment when the app does not meet expectations fully.

### Pros

- Helpful for converting various types of files
- User-friendly and good application
- Recommended for usage

### Cons

- Contains unwanted advertising
- Limitations in free version making it feel pay-to-use
- Disappointing performance despite initial promises

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/online-convert)