With high-speed internet connections, it's quick to download songs, games, videos, movies, photos, and apps. Nearly every type of file and entertainment media can be downloaded in a few seconds or a few minutes. It's easy to download files on the web if you have the right apps. These five tools, combined with the Mozilla Firefox browser, locate what you're looking for and download it to your computer.
Extensions add new features to Firefox or modify existing ones. There are extensions that allow you to block advertisements, download videos from websites, integrate Firefox with websites like Facebook or Twitter, and add features included in other browsers, such as translators. Search the internet for Firefox extensions. Some Firefox add-ons can be acquired outside of the built-in add-on interface. Navigate to the website that hosts your desired extension file and download it. Firefox extension files use the.xpi filetype (cross-platform installer).
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Flash Video DownloaderWhat We Like
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Flash Video Downloader notifies you through its toolbar button whenever one or more downloadable video or multimedia items are present on the active page. Select that button to download the file, which is stored in MP4 or AVI format, to a location of your choosing. This add-on supports several major sites, including YouTube and DailyMotion.
Use Flash Video Downloader to download streaming videos and full high-definition videos.
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iMacros for FirefoxWhat We Like
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The iMacros for Firefox extension automates countless tasks in the browser, including download-related activities. Use this add-on to configure macros to download full web pages or individual files automatically at preset times, and then perform actions on those files. The possibilities are almost endless with iMacros for Firefox, especially when the extension is used with JavaScript code.
Use iMacros for Firefox to fill out web forms, remember passwords, and more. Just record the ​action one time. Then, select the button to repeat the action.
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Video DownloadHelperWhat We Like
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Video DownloadHelper captures and downloads audio, video, and image files from YouTube and similar sites. It also sends alerts whenever a new video is available in your interest range on a select group of sites. Just surf the web as you usually do, and Video DownloadHelper notifies you when you arrive at a web page where it can do something for you.
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Download StarWhat We Like
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Compatible with Firefox 60 and later, Download Star is similar to the now-defunct DownThemAll. It instantly parses websites for media files and displays an icon on downloadable content. If you know what you're looking for, take advantage of the extensive search filters in Download Star.
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Yahoo Firefox ExtensionFree Download ManagerFirefox Extension Download Them AllWhat We Like
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Free Download Manager (FDM) stands out for its impressive BitTorrent support. Torrents download files in pieces to optimize transfer speed, and you won't lose any data if your connection is interrupted. FDM also comes with a site explorer that examines the folder structure of websites.
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