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File Centipede

by namelessitguy2022 · filecxx.com · Tools
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Download files, videos, audio, and images from web pages.

Users
8,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
3.9 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
13
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#11K
#9,632 among extensions
Version
2.99.6
updated 9 Dec 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
3005,15010KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 8,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
0613Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 13 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About File Centipede

FileCentipede is a browser extension designed to enhance your downloading experience, particularly suited for users who need to efficiently manage various file downloads. With seamless integration with the FileCentipede desktop application, you can easily download videos, audio, images, and other resources from web pages, streamlining your download process. This extension intelligently detects preview videos and audio on web pages, allowing you to quickly download the content you need with just a few clicks. Whether it's online courses, music, or other multimedia files, you can effortlessly save them to your local storage. Additionally, FileCentipede supports quick identification and downloading of magnet links, making it convenient for you to obtain torrent files and meet diverse downloading needs. To cater to personalized requirements, you can create custom file types that support CSS selectors, file suffixes, MIME types, or regular expressions. This flexibility enables you to precisely control the types of files you want to download, enhancing efficiency and avoiding unnecessary clutter. The built-in resource browser allows you to easily preview and download images from web pages. You can batch preview all images on a page, quickly select, and download your favorite visual content, saving time compared to downloading them one by one. Furthermore, you can preview and download CSS and JS files, making it convenient for developers and designers to access the resources they need. The extension also automatically detects custom file types, ensuring you don’t miss any important files. In collector mode, you can batch preview or download over 1,000 videos and audio files across multiple web pages, significantly saving time and effort. You can manage your audio and video library effortlessly, just like using a music player, enjoying a seamless media experience. FileCentipede also provides a powerful desktop application that takes over the browser's download management functionality, significantly boosting download speeds. It supports mainstream protocols such as HTTP, FTP, SSH, magnet links, and Torrent, and can automatically parse other third-party protocols (like CURL, wget, aria2, axel, etc.) for a smoother downloading experience. Note: Please be aware that this browser extension requires the FileCentipede desktop application to function fully. FileCentipede Official Website: http://filecxx.com (Please be aware, this extension doesn't work with YouTube and doesn't offer the corresponding functionality. If you want to download videos from YouTube, this extension might not be suitable for you.)

Growth

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6 months0+0.0%00.00
1 year+1,000+14.3%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where File Centipede appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
file#17+9
torrent#65−2

Version history

8 versions recorded
2.99.69 Dec 2024
2.9327 Feb 2024
2.9210 Feb 2024
2.919 Feb 2024
2.97 Feb 2024
2.36 Jul 2023
2.229 Mar 2023
2.123 Mar 2023

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
23 Mar 2023
Size
1.1 MB
Languages
en, id, tr, zh-CN, zh-TW, ja, ko
Pricing
Free
Support
filecxx.com
Extension ID
ogfhebakocdbenmnkaajmckmbcnnafmm

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 4, likelihood 1
Permissions
tabsactiveTabcookiescontextMenuswebRequestwebNavigationstoragedownloadsscriptingdeclarativeNetRequest
Site access
<all_urls>*://*/*http://*/*https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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