Integrated Aria2 Download Manager

Integrating aria2 into the browser made easy

Integrated Aria2 Download Manager

Add-on stats

By: Cudiph
Users: 138
Version: 0.5.0 (Last updated: 2024-09-11)
Creation date: 2024-05-17
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • downloads
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • *://localhost/*
  • *://127.0.0.1/*
Size: 59.97K
URLs: Website

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
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Add-on summary

DISCLAIMER: This extension is not a standalone download manager by itself but you need aria2 as the server or use aria2Tray to configure it with a GUI and leave it running in the background. Motrix or any other aria2 powered download manager is likely can work too.

Download aria2Tray at https://github.com/Cudiph/aria2tray/releases/latest

Features:

  • Intercept download - Forward download from the browser to the aria2 instance.
  • Automatic fetching - When it downloads metadata files such as .torrent or .metalink it'll automatically download the files specified inside.
  • Download history - Every time download finished, the history will be saved and not lost when you close the browser.
  • Pie progress indicator - Show pie progress on the browser toolbar (need to pin the extension first)
  • Customizable - Progress color can be customized to any color (very game changing)
  • Hotkey - keyboard shortcut is available
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Integrated Aria2 Download Manager requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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