# VimDlHelper

> Download embedded video from vimeo

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `vimdlhelper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DomX
- **Category:** download-management
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-10
- **First published:** 2025-03-08
- **Size:** 25 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/vimdlhelper/)

## Description

Plugin monitors for embedded Vimeo videos. 
If any are found on current page, plugin generates a yt-dlp commandline, that user may paste to console and download video.
In order to download videos, user is required to install <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/9372e4318f2c6c626fa175a98cfbbd213d0653306a76e50a1073735831cfb917/https%3A//github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp%3Ftab=readme-ov-file%23installation" rel="nofollow">yt-dlp tool</a>

## Rankings

- #66,774 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `activeTab`
- `declarativeNetRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `storage`
- `clipboardWrite`
- `webNavigation`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/vimdlhelper)