Best alternatives to Clear Downloads (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Clear Downloads, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Always Clear Downloads 3
A Google Chrome Extension to always clear the downloads list of all completed downloads.
≈20K users4.4★ from 54 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago2 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Clear Downloads
- Updated less recently
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Downloads
Conveniently clear your Downloads history
≈10K users4.2★ from 66 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years3 permissions- About 2.5× more users than Clear Downloads
- Rated 0.2 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
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Downloads
Easily access downloads on this device. Manage all downloaded files in Google Chrome with a single link to the downloads history
≈10K users3.6★ from 14 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years4 permissions- About 2.5× more users than Clear Downloads
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (4 vs 2)
- Listed under Tools
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Downloads Pro
A clean and modern download manager for professionals.
≈5K users4.5★ from 74 ratingsUpdated 17 months ago8 permissions- A similar number of users to Clear Downloads
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 2)
- Listed under Functionality & UI
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My Downloads
Quickly manage your downloads with ease.
≈200K users3.7★ from 36 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago5 permissions- About 50× more users than Clear Downloads
- Rated 0.7 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 2)
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Chrome Downloads
Easily access and manage your chrome downloads. Open your downloads folder and organize google chrome downloads effortlessly
≈7K users4.1★ from 9 ratings3 permissions- About 1.8× more users than Clear Downloads
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
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Downloads
Clear the downloads list of all completed downloads. Save images in downloads. Open downloads.
≈10K users4.5★ from 14 ratings6 permissions- About 2.5× more users than Clear Downloads
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 2)
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Downloads Button
Quick Button to Chrome Downloads
≈3K users4.5★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to Clear Downloads
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
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Downloads Button
Easily open downloads in a new tab via the toolbar button.
≈4K users4.1★ from 14 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to Clear Downloads
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
- Listed under Tools
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Close download bar
Closes the download bar via hotkey.
≈2K users4.7★ from 33 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years3 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Clear Downloads
- Rated 0.2 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
Clear Downloads alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Clear Downloads?
By users, the most popular alternative is My Downloads with ≈200K users and a 3.7-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Always Clear Downloads 3.
Which Clear Downloads alternative has the best rating?
Downloads Pro has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.5 out of 5 from 74 ratings.
How many alternatives to Clear Downloads are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Clear Downloads on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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