Save Image to Downloads

Save images to the Download folder without the nagging 'Save As' dialog.
What is Save Image to Downloads?
'Save Image to Downloads' is an efficient Edge add-on designed for individuals who frequently download images. It works with plain links and data URIs directed to an image file. Using the add-on, users can quickly save images to their Downloads Folder without the recurring 'Save As' dialog. This streamlined process requires fewer privileges than similar extensions.

Add-on stats

By: posidron
Rating: 4.50 (10)
Version: 2.0.4 (Last updated: 2023-01-29)
Creation date: 2020-02-11
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
Size: 25.36K

Ranking

Other platforms

Save Image to Downloads (v1.0.5)
3.71 (240) 20,000
Save Image to Downloads (v1.0.1resigned1)
3.39 (67) 1,653
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Add-on summary

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This Add-on works with plain links directing to an image file and when the image is served as a data URI. It also requires less and unnecessary privileges than other extensions of this kind.

Required permissions to operate are: downloads, contextMenus

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and works well
  • Minimalist logo
  • Efficient
  • Works across all platforms
Cons
  • Missing feature to remember last save location
  • Requires potentially unnecessary permissions
  • Deceptive description
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use
  • Requires 'Read your browsing history' permission
  • Less privileges required than other extensions
  • Quick save feature missing
Recent reviews
Deceptive description. Why does this extension require "Read your browsing history" permission? It advertises "requires less and unnecessary privileges than other extensions of this kind" but there are plenty of similar extensions that require ONLY permission to "Manage your downloads."
by Miles, 2022-12-07

XC DX1203132
by Odai, 2022-06-03

Exncellent
by Eng.AHMED, 2021-08-24
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Save Image to Downloads requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Save Image to Downloads has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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