Progressive Downloader Extension

Bridge between Mozilla Firefox and Progressive Downloader.

The Progressive Downloader Extension integrates Mozilla Firefox with the Progressive Downloader, offering advanced download management directly from your browser. It adds a convenient right-click menu option for links, allowing users to initiate downloads through Progressive Downloader effortlessly. Additionally, the extension can automatically handle downloads of pre-set file types, diverting them from the browser's default manager to Progressive Downloader for enhanced control and speed.

This extension is ideal for users seeking to improve their download experience by leveraging the robust features of Progressive Downloader while browsing with Firefox. For more information and setup details, visit the official integration page at macpsd.net.

By:
Maxim Trushin
Daily users:
154 -6
Rating:
4.50
(2)
Version:
2.1 Last updated: 2025-06-16
Version code:
5970273
Creation date:
2017-11-16
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
  • storage
  • downloads
  • <all_urls>
Size:
27.55KB
Email:
ma*****@macpsd.net
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:
20 hours ago

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Progressive Downloader (v2.1)
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Risk impact
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Progressive Downloader Extension requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
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Progressive Downloader Extension is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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