Video Downloader Pro - Save Videos from Any Website icon

Video Downloader Pro - Save Videos from Any Website

by PlugMonkey · plugmonkey.xyz · Tools
FeaturedEstablished publisherManifest V3 in_app
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Download videos from websites in multiple resolutions. Detect videos on any page and save them with one click. YouTube excluded.

Users
4,000
+1,000 in 30 days
Rating
3.6 / 5
−0.19 in 30 days
Ratings
30
+2 in 30 days
Store rank
#15K
#13K among extensions
Version
1.8.3
updated 12 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 11 months
02,0004,000Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 11 months
01530Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 30 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 Video Downloader Pro - Save Videos from Any Website

Video Downloader Pro - Save Videos from Any Website Browse the web and spot a clip you need to keep? This extension detects playable media on any page, shows thumbnail previews, and lets you download it in the resolution you choose — all with a single click. WHAT IT DOES A floating button appears whenever a page contains playable content. Click it to open a panel showing every detected source with thumbnails and quality options. Pick the resolution you want and grab the file instantly. The tool works across a wide range of video sites and handles HTML5 players, embedded frames, script-based libraries, and streaming formats like HLS (m3u8) automatically. Perfect for: • Creators collecting reference material • Students archiving lectures and tutorials • Marketers reviewing competitor clips • Researchers preserving media for offline analysis • Anyone who wants to save web content for personal use HOW IT WORKS 1. Visit any page with embedded media 2. The floating button appears when sources are detected 3. Click to preview available files and choose quality (SD, HD, 4K, up to 8K) 4. Hit download — the file goes straight to your default folder KEY FEATURES ✓ Smart detection — finds clips in HTML5 players, embedded frames, and script-based libraries ✓ Streaming support — downloads HLS (m3u8) and DASH streams as standard MP4 files ✓ Subtitle download — pull captions alongside the video as SRT or WebVTT, language-tagged for VLC/Plex auto-pairing ✓ Thumbnail previews — see exactly what you're grabbing before you commit ✓ Inline preview player — play any detected clip right in the panel to confirm it's the right one ✓ File size display — see how large each file is before you download ✓ Massive quality range — supports SD, HD, 1080p, 4K, and even 8K resolution ✓ One-click saving — no extra tabs, no external sites, no sign-ups ✓ Wide format support — MP4, WebM, MOV, and more ✓ Lazy-load awareness — triggers and captures dynamically loaded content ✓ Dark and light mode — adapts to your system theme automatically ✓ Privacy-first — all processing runs locally in your browser, nothing leaves your machine ✓ Scan Again button — re-detect sources after page content changes ✓ Copy URL — grab the direct link for any listed source ✓ Report a site — flag pages that don't work in one click; opens a prefilled support form ✓ Non-blocking toasts — status updates without disruptive alert dialogs ✓ No bloat — clean interface, zero ads, minimal resource usage FREE VS PRO Free Forever (No Credit Card Required) • 5 downloads per week (rolling 7-day window) • All quality options included (up to 8K) • Thumbnail previews and inline preview player • File size shown on download buttons • HLS streaming support included • DRM-protected streams (Netflix, etc.) are not supported PRO (Flexible Pricing) • Unlimited usage — no weekly cap • Audio extraction — pull just the audio track from any MP4 or HLS source as an M4A file • Subtitle download — save caption tracks alongside the video as SRT, WebVTT, or embedded directly into the MP4 file, covering HTML5 `<track>` elements, HLS sub-playlists, DASH `text/vtt` tracks, and Vimeo/Dailymotion sidecar tracks • Priority support and early access to updates • Same broad detection scope; DRM streams remain unsupported • See pricing at plugmonkey.xyz/product/video-downloader-pro/ GET STARTED 1. Install from Chrome Web Store (free, instant) 2. Visit a page with embedded media 3. Click the floating button and pick your quality 4. The file lands in your default folder — done ABOUT PLUGMONKEY PlugMonkey builds tools for people who care about their online experience. The popup interface may also include links to other productivity tools developed by PlugMonkey for users who want to explore additional extensions. The extension may also contain a link to the PlugMonkey affiliate program (plugmonkey.xyz/affiliates/), where users can sign up to earn a commission by promoting PlugMonkey extensions. Learn more at plugmonkey.xyz LEGAL DISCLAIMER This is an independent Chrome extension not affiliated with any platform. It does not function on YouTube, which is excluded per platform policy. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. Users are responsible for complying with copyright laws and terms of service. The extension is designed for personal, educational, and professional use of publicly accessible content. The developer does not endorse copyright infringement.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1,000+33.3%00.00
30 days+1,000+33.3%+2−0.19
6 months+2,000+100.0%+5−0.53

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Video Downloader Pro - Save Videos from Any Website appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
downloader#30new
video downloader extension#30−5
copyright#65+6

Version history

28 versions recorded
1.8.312 Oct 2026
1.8.015 Jun 2026
1.6.2120 May 2026
1.6.109 May 2026
1.6.87 May 2026
1.6.515 Apr 2026
1.6.33 Apr 2026
1.6.220 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
19 Nov 2025
Size
1.8 MB
Languages
de, en, fil, id, ms, nl, vi, tr
Pricing
in_app
Privacy policy
plugmonkey.xyz
Support
plugmonkey.xyz
Extension ID
ffpmdofklpmnbkgiocdcofknfjckhbjl

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
storagedownloadsdeclarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Site access
<all_urls>https://*.plugmonkey.xyz/*https://license.plugmonkey.xyz/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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