HLS Downloader

Name: HLS Downloader
Author: Plugin Maker

Chrome extension by Plugin Maker · Lifestyle · Fun

A Chrome extension in Lifestyle · Fun with 3 users, barely installed.

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

What the developer says, and 2 screenshots

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Users: 3
Rating: not rated yet
Users, last 3 days: +3
Version: 1.0.3
Updated in the store: 2026-11-04
Published: 2026-11-04
Manifest: V3
Browser access: 7 permissions

How it has moved

Last 30 daysLast 90 days

Users

+3 since 05.11

0-3 · 3 readings

2026-11-050appeared in the store
2026-11-061
2026-11-073

Users

+3 since 05.11

0-3 · 3 readings

2026-11-050appeared in the store
2026-11-061
2026-11-073

A dot marks a day the store showed a different number. Between them the line carries the last one forward: we read every listing up to 2 times a day and record a point only when something moves. History beyond ninety days is in the app.

What it can reach

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

Watch the network requests your browser makes webRequest
Block or redirect requests on the sites it can access declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab

Show the remaining 4

Run work in a hidden page offscreen
Open a panel beside the page sidePanel
Store data in your browser storage
Store data in your browser without the usual size limit unlimitedStorage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

2026-11-05Appeared in the store

The publisher

Plugin Maker.

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MediaDown - HLS/MP4 Video Downloader Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 5 users
StreamLoom: HLS/m3u8 Video Downloader Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 132 users ★ 5.0
Video Downloader — HLS, MP4 & WebM Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 21 users
FetchV - Video Downloader for m3u8 & hls Describes nearly the same job, with a large installed audience 900k users ★ 4.8
GoFetch - Video Downloader for HLS(m3u8) & MP4 Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 95 users ★ 1.0

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