# uGet Integration

> Integrate Mozilla Firefox with uGet download manager. Please note that "uget-chrome-wrapper" has been renamed to "uget-integrator". https://github.com/ugetdm/uget-integrator

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `ugetintegration`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gobinath
- **Category:** download-management,other
- **Daily users:** 1,190
- **Weekly downloads:** 58
- **Rating:** 4.08 / 5 (66 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.3.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-05-08
- **Size:** 102 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ugetintegration/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/ugetdm/uget-integrator/issues](https://github.com/ugetdm/uget-integrator/issues)

## Description

The uGet Integration Chrome extension bridges Mozilla Firefox and the uGet download manager, enabling efficient and enhanced download management. Before installation, users are advised to install both the uGet manager and the uGet-integrator to ensure smooth connectivity.

Key features include seamless browser integration minimizing interruptions, filtering URLs, batch download capabilities, and experimental video downloads including YouTube support (respecting YouTube's policies). Known Firefox integration issues are documented with open channels for user feedback via GitHub. This extension empowers users seeking an improved, centralized download experience within Firefox.

## Rankings

- #3,000 — Overall
- #272 — Download Management
- #4 — integration
- #40 — station
- #115 — disclaimer

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `nativeMessaging`
- `contextMenus`
- `downloads`
- `storage`
- `cookies`
- `activeTab`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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 has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

The uGet Integration add-on is praised for effectively integrating uGet download manager across various OS, particularly Ubuntu/Linux. However, users frequently face issues with setup complexity, especially when using the snap version of Firefox, which it does not support by default. Download interception behavior is sometimes inconsistent, leading to duplicated or paused downloads. Proper installation steps must be followed for functionality, or else the add-on may not work as intended. Overall, it provides good utility but requires careful setup and occasional troubleshooting.

### Pros

- Integrates well with uGet across multiple operating systems, especially Ubuntu and Linux.
- Provides effective download management once properly set up.
- Recognized as a useful and valuable extension by users who have it working.

### Cons

- Does not work properly with the snap version of Firefox by default; requires downloading Firefox from the official site.
- Requires manual setup and installation steps, which can be complicated especially with portable versions of uGet.
- Download interception can be inconsistent; sometimes downloads are paused or duplicated between Firefox and uGet.
- In some cases, add-on appears to be corrupted or non-functional and needs fixing.

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