simple-ytdlp - Send to app icon

simple-ytdlp - Send to app

by developer@whisper-script.de · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 21 Oct 2026

Send the video or playlist you are looking at to the simple-ytdlp desktop app with one click.

Users
24
store count
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
total ratings
Store rank
#145K
#121K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 4 Oct 2026

About simple-ytdlp - Send to app

Send what you are watching to simple-ytdlp - with one click. simple-ytdlp is a free desktop app that downloads videos and audio from YouTube and many other sites. This extension is its remote control in your browser: open a video or playlist, click the icon, and it appears in the app's download list. No copying and pasting of links. HOW IT WORKS - Install the simple-ytdlp app (Windows, macOS, Linux): https://github.com/WhisperScript/simple-ytdlp/releases/latest - Open the app, then click the extension's icon on any video or playlist page. - The first time, the app asks you once to allow the extension. FEATURES - One click (or Alt+Shift+D) sends the current page to the app. - Right-click any link: "Download link with simple-ytdlp" or "... as MP3". - Choose in the settings whether the icon downloads video or audio. - Playlists, duplicates, pause and resume are handled by the app. PRIVACY The extension talks only to the simple-ytdlp app on your own computer (127.0.0.1). It sends the address of the page you click on - nothing else, to no one else. No account, no tracking. The app only accepts requests from an extension you approved. This extension needs the simple-ytdlp desktop app. Open source: https://github.com/WhisperScript/simple-ytdlp simple-ytdlp is an independent project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by YouTube or Google.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+12+100.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.04 Oct 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
4 Oct 2026
Size
20 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
fdogebppaahhhnchljpgkjbfibdjkion

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 1, likelihood 3
Permissions
activeTabcontextMenusstorage
Site access
http://127.0.0.1/*

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