Reviews for Video DownloadHelper
Video DownloadHelper by mig, Paul Rouget
596 reviews
- Rated 2 out of 5by elvisef, 3 years agoAll worked fine till now. Unfortunately, there is something wrong with the so called "firm app" or "company app" (translated from polish, as it is written). The app did not alert me about bad files while downloading, about any errors. Just downloaded files and... files were not complete. About 70% of files were downloaded with error of just being not complete. So my recommendation is to NOT use the firm app. And to use the browser standard download option.
- Rated 2 out of 5by Игорь, 3 years agoДополнение перестало работать с сайтом https://1plus1.video :((
- Rated 2 out of 5by Tyrand, 3 years agoWorks pretty well, you don't need an extension to save most videos but this extension has plenty of options to make sure you can download any video.
IMAGINE WATERMARKING A VIDEO BECAUSE YOU SAVE THE USER 5 SECONDS IN FFMPEG LOOOOOOOOL - Rated 2 out of 5by Ryanjp89, 3 years agoThis extension used to be my favorite, and my go to for youtube, or other videos to download. Unfortunately the extension seems to have really decreased in quality.
By adding water marks, and downloading videos and music in very low quality it has really been frustraiting. Even if I set it to DL in highest, it forces it to download in a much lower quality version. - Rated 2 out of 5by Antoineboy, 3 years agoL'application était très bien avant. Mais depuis qu'elle est passée payante, le fait de devoir télécharger un logiciel (avec des trackers ?) et d'avoir des logo imprimés important sur les vidéos pour influencer à payer un prix prohibitifs pour une appli qu'on utilise une ou deux fois par mois... L'appli s'est aussi complexifiée sans que cela soit vraiment justifié par le résultat.
- Rated 2 out of 5by Darianna, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 16986351, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by mtar, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 17086048, 3 years agoIt stopped saving my video downloads for no apparent reason.
- Rated 2 out of 5by Ned, 3 years agoIt puts a QR on the video now. Before that, it was a good add-on.. Good old days
- Rated 2 out of 5by Bianca Watson, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 13925281, 3 years agoThe add-on is a good add-on, but the license issues, around $30, is too expensive for a simple add-on. The next upgrade of FF may leave the extension dead, and the $30, in the trash.
- Rated 2 out of 5by J. Rod James, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Henk Broekmann, 3 years agoVery disappointing, It does less and less now. I used to love this but it seems to only do older videos. I have not been able to use on many platforms now. I think its out of date too quick.27/08/21.
- Rated 2 out of 5by Антон, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 16995470, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by GeoffJ, 3 years agoSo, I am trying to use Video Download Helper, as suggested by a user on the Linux Mint Forum. First attempts, and I get an imbeded video downloaded, looking a bit drunk and wavy. Big problem is, no sound. When attempting the download, it then tells me I need a companion and offers either the Browser one or another. The Firefox Browser one does not download sound. The other one has options on versions of Linux, but not including mine, which is: Linux Mint Tricia 19.3 mate. Which one should I use? GJ
Two weeks later, I can download a perfectly good video, but still with no sound. How do I get a video with sound? The sound is there in the original, but not in the saved version. Is this a Firefox error? Firefox has been updated recently, but still no sound. GJ - Rated 2 out of 5by GA, 3 years ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 14357020, 3 years agoIt DOES download many videos from youtube and other sites.
It ALSO hits you with a 28-dollar fee if you try to CONVERT any video!
$neaky. - Rated 2 out of 5by yoyomama, 3 years ago1 star because DownloadThemAll appears to be winning over this extension for permissions
- Rated 2 out of 5by zecasadeck, 3 years agoI used this add-on a lot and as a way of saying thanks, I made a donation to the developer. Now, they want us to pay some more cash to get rid of a watermark. I don't think that's very fair.
- Rated 2 out of 5by TT, 3 years agoHave used for a very long time and works really well. However now they have a very large watermark in the lefthand corner which basically makes the video unusable.
I think most free users would accept a level of advertising / watermark, as it is fair to advertise and as for money however with how large it is there is no point to this addon now unless you pay. Such a shame.