Grabby focuses on downloading files and media from websites without manually locating individual media URLs. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Grabby is an open-source project built for people who download files and media from websites.

Does Grabby have a free plan?

Yes — Grabby is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

Is Grabby still active?

Unverified. Grabby has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Grabby?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include GrabIt, Grabbit, and Grabber.

Grabby is developed by pouriap.

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Grabby

Name: Grabby
Author: pouriap

github.comInfrastructure

Grabby is an open-source browser extension that helps users download files and media from websites. It is intended for people who want to identify and save downloadable web content through a browser interface.

Open SourceWebCLIEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

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Overview

4 features

Grabby sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on downloading files and media from websites without manually locating individual media URLs. Grabby is an open-source project aimed at people who download files and media from websites. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web, the command line, embeddable surfaces, macOS, and Windows.

pouriap builds and maintains Grabby, and it first shipped in 2023. Key capabilities include media detection, file downloads, and browser toolbar.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Media detection
File downloads
Browser toolbar
Website scanning

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCLIEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed14 Sep · 17:27 UTC
Grabby verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Grabby

What does Grabby do?: Grabby focuses on downloading files and media from websites without manually locating individual media URLs. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Grabby for?: Grabby is an open-source project built for people who download files and media from websites.
Does Grabby have a free plan?: Yes — Grabby is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Grabby run on?: Grabby runs on the web, the command line, embeddable surfaces, macOS, and Windows.
Is Grabby still active?: Unverified. Grabby has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Grabby?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include GrabIt, Grabbit, and Grabber.GrabIt Grabbit Grabber
Who develops Grabby?: Grabby is developed by pouriap.
How long has Grabby been around?: Grabby first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web · Desktop · CLI
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: people who download files and media from websites
Model: Open source
Solves: Downloading files and media from websites without manually locating individual media URLs.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: grabby

Developer

pouriap

Index record

Indexed: 14 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 14 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: grabby-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 14 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 14 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 14 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/pouriap/Grabby

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