Aria2 Explorer

Speed up your downloads with Aria2, manage your download tasks easily.

Aria2 Explorer: Speed Up Your Downloads

"Aria2 Explorer" is a powerful Edge add-on that captures browser download actions and exports them to Aria2, enabling efficient, multi-threaded downloads across various protocols. With features like auto-capture, task filtering, and a built-in Aria2 frontend, it offers a seamless downloading experience. Enjoy a lightweight, privacy-focused tool that enhances your download management without compromising user data. Easy setup and sync settings across devices make it ideal for all users.
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Add-on stats

By: Alex Hua
Users: 97,227
-282
Rating: 4.50
(107)
Version: 2.5.6 (Last updated: 2024-12-17)
Creation date: 2021-09-08
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
  • downloads
  • storage
  • system.display
  • scripting
  • sidePanel
  • power
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.53M

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# 441 ▲ 5
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Other platforms

Aria2 Explorer (v2.5.6)
4.57 (259) 70,000
Aira Explorer (v2.7.2)
3.86 (26) 7,623
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Add-on summary

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Aria2-Explorer captures browser's download action and exports it to Aria2 via JSON-RPC interfaces to complete download task.

Aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. It supports HTTP/HTTPS,/Magnet, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.

Usage Procedures:

  1. For Windows, please download Aria2 Manager: https://github.com/alexhua/aria2-manager. Other platform, please download Aria2 utility: https://github.com/aria2/aria2/releases/latest.
  2. For Windows, please run Aria2Manager.exe. Other platform, please run Aria2 in the Terminal with typing aria2c --enable-rpc.
  3. Install this browser extension.
  4. Enable auto-capture on the extension options page and configure others as you need.

(For Motrix user, please use http://localhost:16800/jsonrpc as the RPC URL)

After these steps, you could enjoy the multi-threads and BT download experience inside the Edge.

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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
  • Easy to use and powerful
  • Works well with Metrix
  • Good performance for downloading, including high-quality streaming
  • Users recommend it
Cons
  • Plugin affects the built-in download manager, causing delays
  • Cannot set a filename before downloading, only after completion
  • Single link export feature is not working
Most mentioned
  • Users highlight good performance and ease of use
  • Issues with download management functionality
  • Requests for additional features like shortcut keys
User reviews
跟Metrix一起使用简直太好用了，好评
by yili, 2024-11-22
反馈一个问题，启用插件后（关闭下载拦截），网页点击下载，影响浏览器内置下载器工作，具体表现为不弹出下载提醒，并且不显示下载进度，过一会才会显示（大概5-10s后），禁用插件后正常下载
by 天, 2024-11-18
不能下载前指定文件名吗？只能下载完成后修改文件名？
by 冠朝, 2024-11-17
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Aria2 Explorer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Aria2 Explorer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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