Reviews for Video DownloadHelper
Video DownloadHelper by mig, Paul
4,034 reviews
- Rated 1 out of 5by meme gazer, 9 months agoIt is disappointing that the new version adds a qr code watermark, I did buy a key despite there being free alternatives bc having the extension is far more convenient.
I had considered buying in the past but did not feel it was worth the price from lack of features, and I would have donated if there was some option but I was unable to find it here or on the main site.
The main example of a quality of life feature would be playlist downloads/batch downloads options.
And better more user friendly UI, especially in browser widget.
It is unfortunate the devs would rather render the extension useless with such an obnoxious watermark unless you bypass the pay wall, rather than develop premium features that would incentivize an upgrade from the free version.
Upon further review of this extension it has become apparent that what is being offered as a service is merely a ruse to accomplish some other agenda.
This is unfortunate bc the foundations here, if mindful as a customer service product, could prove to be very useful for a not insignificant number of the market.
However the developers have decided to discard those opportunities in pursuit of some less legitimate goals, and as a result I do not condone those ventures should be incentivized as lucrative.
Suffice it to say I have buyers remorse, and even to such extent that I have decided to report this extension.
And I encourage any who value personal security to do the same as this extension opens the door for malware levels of abuse. - Rated 1 out of 5by The Fur, 9 months agoa great idea on the out side but requires extra mods to use it will track you as it ask and will link you to the other addons at start and random those are things that REEK of a bad extension - DOSE NOT WORK ON ITS OWN!!!
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 15207177, 9 months agoコンパニオンアプリのバージョン 1.6.3 から、バージョン 2.0.9 へのインストールができない
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18073053, 9 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by wemilord, 9 months agoEvery time I commit the sin to close a tab with a twitch stream that I've been watching for over a couple hours, the extension just HOGS the CPU and DESTROYS the broswser. It wouldn't be so much of a problem if it weren't for the fact that it's IMPOSSIBLE to configure effing extension to IGNORE twitch streams. Why do you let me use a blacklist if YOU ARE GOING TO IGNORE IT????
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18228797, 9 months agoused to be good but it started adding a qr code to every video I downloaded demanding payment to be able to download videos without it.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 15322640, 9 months agoThe interface is a bit complicated and confusing, there is a huge QR logo in the final video which partially blocks the view, and longer videos take several hours to finish. Besides that it want permissions that can compromise privacy and maybe worse.
- Rated 1 out of 5by nikoladsp, 9 months agoDoes not work on Firefox 115.5.0esr when try to download from Udemy. It is unable to found any videos on the page most of the time, then if it manages to found, seems to download corrupted. Not worth of the time.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 13483942, 9 months agoWhat they don't tell you is they wack a QR code over your video unless you shell out for a "licence"
- Rated 1 out of 5by Spicy_Pacifist, 9 months agoRequired you to download something onto your computer
- Rated 1 out of 5by Ramset, 9 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by ISSSSAAACCCCYEEEEE, 9 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by mudplayerx, 9 months agoUsing the plugin just redirects you to download a program from a third party site that is not moderated or scanned for viruses or malware by Firefox in any way.
Maybe this program used to be good but I don't trust any company that circumvents the security in place at Firefox. - Rated 1 out of 5by Joker, 9 months agoExtremely good application it has only one problem doesn't download videos.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18216706, 9 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18171500, 9 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by HoZ, 9 months agoHonestly this is the worst way to download any video since it plasters a terrible QR code on your download telling you to upgrade/pay. There are quality and actual free solutions to download videos on these websites. While this extension has 4.3 as an overall rating now, there is no way that will remain the case for long with how this extension is operating.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Yang, 9 months agoFree version will patch a QR code at the corner of the output video. This consumes your CPU power to encode the whole video again, just to bother you so you can buy a license. I really don't understand how this extension can get 4.3/5.
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 16063499, 9 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 14764573, 10 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Goldobsidian, 10 months agoDoesnt work on most websites any more, wont detect all resolutions offered when it does, no longer free and puts a giant ugly QR code on every download. Not worth the time or effort when better options and free options exist.