Extension for downloading m3u8, mp4, webm, etc. videos. Download any video in high quality from any website.

Latest Version

Version
2.6.8
Update
April 11, 2024
Size
1.2MiB
Developer
Category
Users
300,000+
Rating
4.08407 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
WebRequest
WebRequestBlocking
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Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 Extension

Video Downloader is a browser extension that provides a convenient solution for downloading videos, allowing users to save content for offline viewing.

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FEATURES

- Download and save any video from almost all websites.
- Download multiple videos at the same time.
- Selectable video quality. There are multiple resolutions available when downloading an m3u8 video file, you can freely choose between them.
- Supports downloading non-streaming videos such as mp4, webm, flv, etc. All available videos on the website are displayed in a pop-up menu.

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ABOUT

Use Video Downloader to save videos played through m3u8 files or mp4 and webm videos played through video tags.

Extension works automatically by detecting any videos on the website. All you need to do is click the Video Downloader icon, you will get the list of available videos, and you can select your desired video to download.

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NOTES

We had to lock the download of YouTube videos because of restrictions of the Chrome Store. There are always videos which are protected by the sites and cannot be downloaded.

This extension cannot download encrypted videos.

This extension is only suitable for videos that use common playback technologies, such as HLS videos played through m3u8 files or mp4 and webm videos played through video tags.
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Source Manifest.json

{ "update_url": "https:\\/\\/clients2.google.com\\/service\\/update2\\/crx", "version": "2.6.8", "name": "__MSG_extName__", "description": "__MSG_extDescription__", "manifest_version": 3, "default_locale": "en", "icons": { "128": "assets\\/icons\\/icon_128.png", "64": "assets\\/icons\\/icon_64.png", "32": "assets\\/icons\\/icon_32.png", "16": "assets\\/icons\\/icon_16.png" }, "action": { "default_title": "__MSG_extName__", "default_icon": { "16": "assets\\/icons\\/icon_16.png", "32": "assets\\/icons\\/icon_32.png" }, "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "background": { "service_worker": "static\\/js\\/serviceWorker.js", "type": "module" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "" ], "js": [ "static\\/js\\/otherSitesContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_end", "exclude_matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.vimeo.com\\/*", "*:\\/\\/*.dailymotion.com\\/*", "*:\\/\\/*.vk.com\\/*", "*:\\/\\/*.instagram.com\\/*", "*:\\/\\/*.facebook.com\\/*", "*:\\/\\/*.tiktok.com\\/*", "*:\\/\\/*.twitter.com\\/*", "*:\\/\\/*.youtube.com\\/*" ] }, { "matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.dailymotion.com\\/*" ], "js": [ "static\\/js\\/dailymotionContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_idle" }, { "matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.vimeo.com\\/*" ], "js": [ ".\\/static\\/js\\/vimeoContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_idle" }, { "matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.instagram.com\\/*" ], "js": [ ".\\/static\\/js\\/instagramContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_idle" }, { "matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.facebook.com\\/*" ], "js": [ ".\\/static\\/js\\/facebookContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_idle" }, { "matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.tiktok.com\\/*" ], "js": [ ".\\/static\\/js\\/tiktokContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_idle" }, { "matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.twitter.com\\/*" ], "js": [ ".\\/static\\/js\\/twitterContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_idle" }, { "matches": [ "*:\\/\\/*.youtube.com\\/*" ], "js": [ ".\\/static\\/js\\/youtubeContent.js" ], "run_at": "document_idle" } ], "permissions": [ "storage", "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "tabs", "downloads", "" ], "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "static\\/js\\/instagramStoryScript.js", "static\\/js\\/instagramContent.js", "static\\/js\\/ytScript.js" ], "matches": [ "" ] } ], "host_permissions": [ "" ]}
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How to download and manually install Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension file

Select and download the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Video Downloader for m3u8 & mp4 extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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fred ramos (ID: 0000000ff5a76735) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 01/24/2024 no sirve

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武装韭菜 (ID: 000000db93f67c36) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 10/05/2023 一大堆碎片化的视频,根本无法使用

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