Video DownloadHelper

Video Download Helper is a browser extension for detecting and downloading video and audio content from websites. It is described as able to save media from many sites directly from the browser, and it is intended for people who want to download online video without external software or a complicated setup.

When a video is detected, an icon appears so the user is ready to download. The extension says it works from the browser itself, with no external software required, and that setup is simple: spot a video and download it. It supports downloads from thousands of websites, including embedded videos, and lists standard MP4 videos, streaming formats such as HLS and DASH, and audio streams such as MP3. The page also says it handles social media platforms, educational sites, news websites, streaming services, and other platforms. It emphasizes HD quality and maximum download speed.

Video Download Helper is free to use, with no registration required and no time limit. The free version includes core features and downloads from thousands of websites. A one-time premium license is available for advanced features and unlimited downloads; the premium version also removes watermarks from conversions, enables unlimited high-quality video conversions, and adds faster processing and advanced download features. The license works on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge, and the extension can be installed from the official browser stores for those browsers.

The product page also states that it does not collect browsing data and says there is no tracking. It notes 20 million users from 165 countries, 20 years of development, and more than 1,000 supported websites.