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Best alternatives to Google Drive Direct Link Generator (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Google Drive Direct Link Generator, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Google Drive Direct Link Generator today

≈7K users4.0★ from 7 ratings1 permissions

Google Drive Direct Link Generator alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Dropbox Direct Link Generator

    Generates direct download and view links from a shared link.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago3 permissions
    • About 3.5× fewer users than Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  2. 2

    Download Link Generator

    Generate direct download link from Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive file share link.

    ≈7K users3.4★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 23 months ago3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  3. 3

    Transfer Dropbox to Google Drive

    Directly transfer files from Dropbox to Google Drive and vice versa. No download and re-upload.

    ≈30K users3.5★ from 113 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions
    • About 4.3× more users than Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  4. 4

    Upload to Google Drive™

    Boost productivity with Upload to Google Drive™ – save your photos, videos, files and other documents directly to Google Drive™

    ≈10K users3.7★ from 15 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago6 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 1)
  5. 5

    Save To Drive

    Save Emails, Images, Pages to Google Drive™ in 1 Click!

    ≈4K users3.1★ from 9 ratings6 permissions
    • About 1.8× fewer users than Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  6. 6

    Transfer OneDrive to Google drive

    Transfer files from OneDrive to Google Drive, or Google Drive to OneDrive without downloading and re-uploading.

    ≈10K users3.6★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  7. 7

    Direct Download Links for OneDrive

    Turn OneDrive share links into direct download URLs. Copy, paste, and get instant links for images, PDFs, and more!

    ≈2K users3.7★ from 3 ratingsNo special permissions
    • About 3.5× fewer users than Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
  8. 8

    Google Drive Mini

    Create and manage Google Drive files.

    ≈50K users4.2★ from 59 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 7.1× more users than Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  9. 9

    Transfer Google Drive to Onedrive

    Transfer files from Google Drive to Onedrive and vice versa. No download and re-upload.

    ≈7K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  10. 10

    Auto-Confirm Google Drive Popups

    This extension auto-confirms popups when moving a shared file or folder in Google Drive or creating new files in a shared folder.

    ≈1K users4.8★ from 32 ratingsUpdated 24 months ago1 permissions
    • About 7.0× fewer users than Google Drive Direct Link Generator
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning

Google Drive Direct Link Generator alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Google Drive Direct Link Generator?

By users, the most popular alternative is Google Drive Mini with ≈50K users and a 4.2-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Dropbox Direct Link Generator.

Which Google Drive Direct Link Generator alternative has the best rating?

Google Drive Mini has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.2 out of 5 from 59 ratings.

Is there a Google Drive Direct Link Generator alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Direct Download Links for OneDrive asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Google Drive Direct Link Generator.

How many alternatives to Google Drive Direct Link Generator are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Google Drive Direct Link Generator on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.