Reviews for Video DownloadHelper
Video DownloadHelper by mig, Paul
31,447 reviews
- Rated 5 out of 5by Sara, 7 months ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Frankski, 7 months agoI agree with all the recent opinions. This was a wonderful download app until I accidentally updated. Now it is hit or miss whether the desired video shows up in the download choices. I also prefer to have the firefox processor download the video and not the DownloadHelper Companion App as it errors out 30-40% of the time. But this most recent Helper update ignores my selection of Browser processor instead of Companion App processor. This version has too many bugs in it. Will be seeking another download app if these aren't fixed.
- Rated 5 out of 5by Patricia, 7 months ago
- Rated 4 out of 5by Firefox user 18304500, 7 months ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 16341077, 7 months agoAs others have noted, the most recent updates have rendered a formerly great extension quite unreliable. I'm giving it three stars with the expectation that things are likely to get better, but as of now it's really worth only two, as it works about a third of the time. [Edit: Down to two stars. The frequent failures render it essentially worthless now.]
- Rated 5 out of 5by Fabio Ciccio Ferri, 7 months agoVery usefull for a Creative Director/Senior Art Director.
- Rated 4 out of 5by Firefox user 17530357, 7 months agoeste complemento es muy bueno y facil de ejecutar
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 16534337, 7 months ago
- Rated 4 out of 5by Alain, 7 months agoCe module est très agréable à utiliser pour récupérer des vidéos à titre personnel...
- Rated 5 out of 5by Wim, 7 months ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 18303427, 7 months agoUsed to be really good, easily 4 or 5 star. Is still very good when it works, but recent updates have made it very inconsistent and I'd say about 70% of my downloads fail now or download up to a few MB. The other 30% that succeeds downloads much faster, but it's pretty annoying having to close my browser completely to refresh a page and try a new download (Before the update, a failed download only needed me to refresh the page and then I could try again)
- Rated 3 out of 5by hyuhyu, 7 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 18303154, 7 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 13427649, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18302929, 7 months ago
- Rated 2 out of 5by Firefox user 12481757, 7 months agoThis used to be an immaculate video downloader. BUt the recent update has ruined it. HLS media often doesn't start downloading even if you refresh the page and start downloading multiple times. And now in most web pages, the video is downloaded without names and instead with random video titles. If the devs are just gonna ruin this extension with subsequent updates, just stop updating it smh
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 15025360, 8 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 14813604, 8 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Felix, 8 months agoAsk to install outside app and then put watermark into the downloaded video. Instant uninstall.
- Rated 3 out of 5by Tina Fritz, 8 months agoSeit dem neuesten Update funktioniert weder die normale Downloadfunktion, als auch die mit der Begleitanwendung nicht mehr auf bestimmten Internetseiten; ich musste daher zu Version 8.0.0.6 zurückpatchen (automatische Updates des Addons deaktivieren nicht vergessen), welche nun wieder ihren Dienst ordentlich verrichtet.
Since the latest update, neither the normal download function, nor the companion application works on certain websites; I therefore had to downgrade back to version 8.0.0.6 (don't forget to deactivate this addon's automatic updates), which is now working properly again. - Rated 5 out of 5by IG017, 8 months ago
- Rated 4 out of 5by Firefox user 18301370, 8 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18301342, 8 months agoAfter updating, it says it needs a companion app to work rather than working like it did before on my Linux system. Instructions for this are lacking in clarity or all steps required for making it work.