# SaveTube

> Download videos from video sharing web sites.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `savetube`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** sebaro
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 503
- **Weekly downloads:** 10
- **Rating:** 4.17 / 5 (12 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.8.18
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-21
- **First published:** 2018-01-10
- **Size:** 39 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/savetube/)
- **Website:** [http://sebaro.pro/savetube](http://sebaro.pro/savetube)

## Description

SaveTube is a versatile Chrome extension designed to download videos effortlessly from popular video sharing platforms. Supporting major sites such as YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Metacafe, VIKI, Veoh, and IMDb, it provides users with a seamless way to save their favorite videos locally. 

Built as a WebExtensions addon based on the SaveTube userscript, this tool prioritizes simplicity and broad compatibility. For detailed information, users can visit the official pages at [sebaro.pro/savetube](http://sebaro.pro/savetube) and [gitlab.com/sebaro/savetube](https://gitlab.com/sebaro/savetube). Enhance your video watching experience by downloading videos with SaveTube today!

## Rankings

- #4,955 — Overall
- #89 — sale
- #90 — save
- #166 — safe
- #193 — sharing
- #248 — vimeo

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `http://manifest.googlevideo.com/*`
- `https://manifest.googlevideo.com/*`
- `http://player.vimeo.com/*`
- `https://player.vimeo.com/*`
- `http://api.vimeo.com/*`
- `https://api.vimeo.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `youtube.com`
- `www.youtube.com`
- `m.youtube.com`
- `dailymotion.com`
- `www.dailymotion.com`
- `vimeo.com`
- `www.vimeo.com`
- `veoh.com`
- `www.veoh.com`
- `imdb.com`
- `www.imdb.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: googlevideo.com, vimeo.com, youtube.com, dailymotion.com, veoh.com, imdb.com
- This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

## Review summary

### Pros

- It works well on desktop browsers
- A user manually installed it on Firefox Android successfully
- User expressed satisfaction with its functionality

### Cons

- Not compatible with Firefox Android
- Lack of official support for certain video platforms like YouTube and Vimeo
- Website for the add-on appears to be down

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