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Canvas File Downloader

by extstack.com · canvas.extstack.com · Education
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Canvas File Downloader: Batch download course files from Canvas LMS with folder structure preserved.

Users
55
−1 in 30 days
Rating
4.3 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
6
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#104K
#87K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 12 May 2026

Users

monthly, 8 months
04692Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 55 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 8 months
036Feb 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 6 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Canvas File Downloader

Canvas File Downloader: The Ultimate Batch Download Tool for Canvas LMS Are you tired of clicking one by one to save your course materials? Canvas File Downloader is the essential productivity tool designed to help students and educators batch download course files from Canvas LMS instantly. Whether you need to archive an entire semester or just grab the latest lecture notes, our Canvas File Downloader ensures you get everything in seconds with the original folder structure preserved. Key Features of Canvas File Downloader: - **Batch Download Course Files**: Select multiple courses and download all materials in one go. No more manual saving! - **Smart Folder Structure**: The downloader automatically mirrors the organization of your Canvas LMS modules, keeping your local files perfectly sorted. - **Zip Archive Option**: Choose to download files individually or pack them into a single Zip archive for easy sharing and backup. - **Universal Compatibility**: Works seamlessly with any institution using Instructure Canvas. - **Resume Capability**: Efficiently handles large batches, so you never lose progress when you download course files. Free vs. Pro Plan: - **Free Version**: Perfect for testing! You can download up to 5 files per batch to experience the ease of automation and check the file organization. - **Pro Version**: Upgrade for unlimited power! Remove the file limit and batch download entire courses, semesters, or years of content without any restrictions. How to Use Canvas File Downloader: 1. Install the extension and open your Canvas LMS dashboard. 2. Open the side panel to see a list of your active courses. 3. Select the courses you want to archive. 4. Click "Start Download" to batch download course files immediately. 5. Choose "Download as Zip" if you prefer a single compressed file. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Q: Can I batch download course files from multiple courses at once? A: Yes! Canvas File Downloader allows you to select as many courses as you like and download them all simultaneously. Q: Does this tool preserve the folder structure from Canvas LMS? A: Absolutely. When you download course files, the extension recreates the exact folder hierarchy found in your Canvas modules. Q: Is there a limit to how many files I can download? A: Yes, the Free version is limited to 5 files per batch to let you try it out. The Pro version unlocks unlimited batch downloading for all your course files. Q: Does it work with my university's Canvas? A: Yes, Canvas File Downloader is compatible with any institution's Canvas LMS platform. Maximize your study time and stop wasting hours on manual downloads. Install Canvas File Downloader today and experience the fastest way to download course files from Canvas!

Growth

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30 days−1−1.8%00.00
6 months−36−39.6%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.010 Feb 2026

Details

Category
Education
First seen
10 Feb 2026
Size
58 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
extstack.com
Support
canvas.extstack.com
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
sidePanelstoragedownloadstabs
Site access
*://*/*
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