You can select files manually instead as well if you prefer that, or use the advanced filtering options to quickly select custom file name and extension combinations.Ī click on download starts the download process DownThemAll attempts to download all checked files from the linked resources. Filters are displayed in the bottom half of the interface to quickly select certain file types, e.g. A click on it displays options to open the settings and to download files from the active site.Ī new interface is displayed when you select the download option it displays all links found during the scan of the page.Įach link is listed with its path, title if available and a description.
The extension adds its icon to the Firefox toolbar during installation. segmented downloads, error handling, conflict handling, or speed limiting, are not supported because of missing capabilities. Core features, namely the downloading of multiple files from sites, filters, and some other handy features, are supported. The WebExtensions version of DownThemAll is not a 1:1 copy of the classic version. Firefox users may point their browser to the Firefox Add-ons website to install the new version in the browser. It took less than two weeks to go from the initial beta release to the first final release.
The developer made an announcement this month that a WebExtensions version of DownThemAll would be released after all. The main reason was a lack of APIs to create a copy of the extension with many APIs not ready at the time and some features not being considered at all, it looked as it DownThemAll was dead for good. The author of DownThemAll did not port the extension to Firefox's new WebExtensions system that Mozilla launched in 2017 officially with the release of Firefox 57.
You can check out our review of DownThemAll which we published in 2013 for additional details. It supported filters and lots of handy features to control and customize the downloading in one way or another.
The extension added mass downloading capabilities to the browser to download multiple files from websites. DownThemAll came to fame years ago as one of Firefox's many useful browser add-ons.
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