Reviews for Video DownloadHelper
Video DownloadHelper by mig, Paul
4,034 reviews
- Rated 1 out of 5by BURG3R5, 7 months agoAdds a useless watermark to videos and is overbearing in general as it locks you into its ecosystem. To anyone else reading this: there's multiple FOSS alternatives that.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13803781, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Rudi, 7 months agoUsed to be great. Now adds massive watermark you need to pay to have removed.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18310047, 7 months agoAdds watermark to downloaded videos to extort money from users
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 15556334, 7 months agoПерестал работать! Красные цифры.
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- Rated 1 out of 5by EV, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by MHawk, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by David, 7 months agoThis app doesn't work without downloading additional software. Not worth the security risk.
- Rated 1 out of 5by bbug, 7 months agowas good for a while until I wanted videos that required "conversion" or recombining of video and audio. basically all of youtube. They force you to pay $28 or you get a watermark. no option to download video and audio separately. They basically do the conversion and extra watermark processing for free and then hold out their hands for $28 saying its very expensive. If it was so expensive, why'd you process and give me the watermarked files for free?
- Rated 1 out of 5by Henry, 7 months agoRequires installation of another app, also adds watermark to downloaded videos to extort money from users.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18302929, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Felix, 7 months agoAsk to install outside app and then put watermark into the downloaded video. Instant uninstall.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18301342, 7 months agoAfter updating, it says it needs a companion app to work rather than working like it did before on my Linux system. Instructions for this are lacking in clarity or all steps required for making it work.
- Rated 1 out of 5by LarryBoss27, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Jonathan Young, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Hamty, 7 months ago"The "easy" way to download and convert"
This extension now requires you to install some stupid external app to download anything - Rated 1 out of 5by phill1022, 7 months ago5 star reviews are bots, this app used to be free to use, since they have updated here are the results:
Will download video and leave a water mark QR code that is 1/8 of the screen.
The QR code dumps you on page asking for $28.50 for 1 year version to remove watermark.
To make the video with a watermark it will max out your CPU creating the video. and take substantially longer to download/burn.
Previous version never bogged my system down, downloaded quickly, and no watermark. I made this account just to leave this review. - Rated 1 out of 5by Ibelievenot, 7 months agoUPDATE: Albeit a small improvement, the most recent update seems to have helped slightly. However, about 25% of downloads are still either not initializing a download at all, or they stall out during the download process. It's very unreliable. At times, several videos will download without issue. Other times every other video stalls out and requires being cancelled. Further more, when a video stalls out, it remains frozen at the % it stalled out on. Effectively stopping all queued downloads. Please, please revert to a previous, more stable version. We are begging you. Thank you for this Addon and all the work that has been put into it!
***********February 2nd, 2024***********
I created an account just to leave this review. I've used this Addon for years without issue. 5 Stars all around! But the most recent update has made it practically unusable. 75% of the time the downloads hang on "Downloading" and don't actually start the process. It's infuriating to say the least. Please repair this Addon. It would be greatly appreciated. - Rated 1 out of 5by Syv, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by qwerty, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18296286, 7 months agoIt does not work for audio download. Only if You pay You can download music, so I wonder why I do not pay directly for the music instead paying to them ?
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 16576615, 7 months agoNot working for a few days, lucky I did not upgrade & paid the money.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18240357, 7 months agoNo longer working ....The old versions are fine....Time to look for another option.