Reviews for Video DownloadHelper
Video DownloadHelper by mig, Paul
4,034 reviews
- Rated 1 out of 5by daskraut, 6 months agodemands installation of external app, downloaded files have watermark, too much hassle. a once useful extension gone to absolute shite.
- Rated 1 out of 5by jJoel, 6 months agoUsed to be a great extension, now just another cash-grab. The fact that it tells you it put a gigantic QR code on the video AFTER the download is despicable. Have some decency and tell people up-front that you are a paid product FFS. I would have bought it.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Tyson Hunter, 6 months agoBig POS now will not download nothing correctly now after update Video DownloadHelper 8.2.2.8 (stable) LIE.. will start and then hang up or not download at all use to be my favorite now F... it Fire fox version SUCKS and dose not work.. whoever made this and put ot out... Is an Idiot
- Rated 1 out of 5by _random_username, 6 months agoGenerally a good addon BUT in its current state unuseable. The automatically generated watermark is taking a comically big chunk of the video, asking you to buy a license.
I am not against monetizing your work if it is a good product and the price is right.
Yet 18,50€ is just absurd.
Additionally I am a bit confused about some of the recent reviews around here, giving 5 stars using the exact same wording. Is this an attempt to counter the 1 star reviews after monetization?
I am strongly advising the dev(s) to rethink their current approach - Rated 1 out of 5by SzymonL, 6 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18360755, 6 months agoVideo Conversion Registration for Firefox error
doesnt mean anything to me
no help available
so whats that license I paid for actually worth? - Rated 1 out of 5by Marcial, 6 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13431571, 6 months agoSetzt ein Wasserzeichen ins Video und man muss eine Lizenz erwerben. Also deinstalliert.
- Rated 1 out of 5by David Near, 6 months agoDoesn't work anymore without "registration" and paying money for it.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18358224, 6 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18357471, 6 months agoThis was my favorite video downloader. I keep Firefox updated, but now when I go to download a video nothing happens. It just says "Queued". It no longer works, uninstalled.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13754969, 6 months agoQR-code? Did you serious? Forgot about top! 👎👎👎
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18355405, 6 months agoCe module est navrant : il nécéssite d'installer une appli. et en plus il incruste un ENORME QR code dans la vidéo qu'il télécharge et te demande 18 € pour avoir des vidéo sans QR code. Il ne prévient pas avant que tu aies tout installé.
Une belle Arnaque! - Rated 1 out of 5by Astral, 6 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by lucianocaggiano1952, 6 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18352858, 6 months agoI have used this add-on without any problems in the past with earlier versions of Firefox but it doesn't work with the latest Firefox version. Disappointing.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 5709983, 6 months agoIt will not download any yt video without the need of the additional application. :(
- Rated 1 out of 5by TB42, 6 months agoThis addon used to not include a large QR code watermark on downloaded videos. Just recently, now it does. It was nice while it lasted. The developer would do better to add a less obnoxious watermark like Hypercam. Still present in the video, but it doesn't block a significant portion of the picture.
If there is a way to download the video and audio streams without muxing them together and add the giant watermark, I didn't find it. I didn't care to look for more than a minute. I'll find something else. - Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 17847514, 6 months agoIf you don't pay them for "Donations" expect a huge QR code demanding donations or videos will be sabotaged with a massive "PAY TO REMOVE" QR code.
Disgusting monetization, strong-arming users into paying because they know they are popular and users are unwilling to switch to other means to download videos.
Predatory practices.