# Subtitles Archiver

> Download subtitles from internet videos in multiple formats

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `subtitles-archiver`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Anthony Huben
- **Daily users:** 22
- **Weekly downloads:** 5
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-02
- **First published:** 2026-02-27
- **Size:** 49 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-19
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/subtitles-archiver/)
- **Website:** [https://anthonyhuben.github.io/](https://anthonyhuben.github.io/)

## Description

Subtitles Archiver - Browser Extension

A powerful extension to download and convert subtitles from internet videos.

Features

🎥 Video Detection
<ul><li>Detects native HTML5 <code>&lt;video&gt;</code> elements</li><li>Finds video content in iframes (YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, etc.)</li><li>Discovers video containers with data attributes</li><li>Works with dynamically loaded content</li><li>Scans all frames including nested iframes</li></ul>
📥 Subtitle Download
<ul><li>Downloads embedded subtitles directly from video elements</li><li>Extracts subtitle URLs from page resources</li><li>Supports multiple subtitle tracks</li><li>Handles cross-origin requests with proper error handling</li></ul>
🔄 Format Conversion

Convert subtitles between multiple formats:
- <strong>SRT</strong> (SubRip) - Most common, compatible with nearly all players
- <strong>VTT</strong> (WebVTT) - Web standard with styling support
- <strong>ASS/SSA</strong> - Advanced SubStation format with full styling capabilities
- <strong>JSON</strong> - Machine-readable structured format
- <strong>SUB</strong> (MicroDVD) - Legacy format for compatibility

🌐 Wide Platform Support

Automatically detects videos from:
- YouTube &amp; YouTube Embed
- Vimeo
- Dailymotion
- Bilibili
- Twitch
- Netflix
- Hulu
- Prime Video
- Generic HTML5 video players
- Any custom video players with standard video elements

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `webRequest`
- `webNavigation`
- `storage`
- `downloads`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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