https://github.com/linkscapeofficial/linkdown

A Video Downloader
https://github.com/linkscapeofficial/linkdown

chrome-extension download downloader firefox-addon firefox-extension video

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A Video Downloader

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/linkscapeofficial/linkdown
• Owner: LinkScapeOfficial
• License: mit
• Created: 2023-01-03T02:00:48.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-01-15T01:53:48.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-15T03:14:55.268Z (about 1 month ago)
• Topics: chrome-extension, download, downloader, firefox-addon, firefox-extension, video
• Language: Inno Setup
• Homepage:
• Size: 181 MB
• Stars: 91
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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English | [简体中文](https://github.com/LinkScapeOfficial/LinkDown/blob/main/README_CN.md)

## Discussion Group

Discord: https://discord.gg/WDdvabyKaH

## Download Link

https://github.com/LinkScapeOfficial/LinkDown/releases/latest/download/linkdown_setup.exe

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Software developed by **Thomas Wu** ([@TakumiBC](https://github.com/thomaswcy), Founder of LinkScape)

Logo designed by **Hsiao T'z-Yün** ([@Powerlean](https://github.com/Powerlean), Head of Designs at LinkScape)

Tutorials written by RunningCheese [(@RunningCheese)](https://github.com/RunningCheese)

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## Description

This software is a integration of `yt-dlp`, `ffmpeg`, and python with automatic configuration, including a easy-to-use browser add-on, discarding the sophisticated steps for users.

## Development

This software is developed based on Inno Setup, with the source file in repository. Run `LinkDown_Wizzard.iss` to compile.

The source code of the Firefox Manifest V2 version of LinkDown for Browsers is at the `webext-firefox` folder in this repository; The source code of the Chrome Manifest V3 of LinkDown for Browsers is at the `webext-chrome` folder in this repository.

*P.S. Manifest V2 is still used for Firefox for compatibility.*

## Tutorial

### I) Install Application

Install and run `linkdown_setup.exe` at the [Download Link](#Download_Link) of LinkDown.

### II) Install Add-on

Install the browser add-on **LinkDown for Browsers**. Link: [Firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/zh-CN/firefox/addon/linkdown-for-browsers/), [Chrome](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/linkdown-for-browsers/lnckamlbboggdkkgnkaocibpnilhemhc).

### III) Usage

Right-click on the webpage, and choose the `Download Video` option in the ContextMenu:

![linkdown_usage_cn](https://cdn.linkscape.app/linkdown_usage_cn.gif)

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## References

A number of softwares were used in project, see [REFERENCE.md](REFERENCE.md) for details.