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Best alternatives to HLS Downloader (MP4) (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to HLS Downloader (MP4), closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

HLS Downloader (MP4): reviews, users and permissionsBest Tools extensions

HLS Downloader (MP4) today

≈10K users1.7★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago10 permissions

HLS Downloader (MP4) alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    HLS Downloader

    Download fragmented media files with HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) downloader.

    ≈100K users3.3★ from 206 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago6 permissions
    • About 10× more users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 10)
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  2. 2

    HLS Downloader Pro

    Preview and Download HLS so easy~

    ≈1K users2.0★ from 2 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years2 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 10)
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  3. 3

    Video (M3U8/MP4/HLS) Downloader Assistant

    Detect M3U8/HLS/MP4 links on any page, copy or open them in M3U8Player for instant playback/download

    ≈4K users4.0★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago4 permissions
    • About 2.5× fewer users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 10)
    Video (M3U8/MP4/HLS) Downloader Assistant alternativesCompare side by side
  4. 4

    M3U8 Downloader Pro

    A powerful tool to download M3U8 video streams with ease. Supports multiple platforms and offers high-speed downloads.

    ≈8K users4.9★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago6 permissions
    • A similar number of users to HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 10)
    M3U8 Downloader Pro alternativesCompare side by side
  5. 5

    Video Downloader - Download M3U8, MP4, HLS and Live Streams

    Download videos from popular video websites quickly and easily. Save the most popular video formats like mp4 and m3u8.

    ≈400K users4.8★ from 2.6K ratingsUpdated 3 months ago6 permissions
    • About 40× more users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 10)
    Video Downloader alternativesCompare side by side
  6. 6

    Media Downloader

    Browse and download images, video and audio on a web page.

    ≈20K users3.4★ from 24 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago8 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 10)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
    Media Downloader alternativesCompare side by side
  7. 7

    FetchV - Video Downloader for m3u8 & hls

    Easily save online videos such as m3u8, mpd, live streams, mp4, webm, etc. to your computer.

    ≈800K users4.8★ from 12.1K ratingsUpdated 6 days ago10 permissions
    • About 80× more users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Entertainment
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  8. 8

    Video Downloader

    The fastest and easiest way to save any video from Web Browser.

    ≈20K users3.7★ from 1.1K ratingsUpdated 4 months ago6 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 10)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
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  9. 9

    M3U8 Downloader

    Download M3U8 videos

    ≈10K users4.0★ from 13 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago1 permissions
    • A similar number of users to HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 10)
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  10. 10

    Video Downloader PLUS

    Best Video Downloader Extension. Downloads most popular media types from any website.

    ≈1M users2.1★ from 1.6K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years10 permissions
    • About 100× more users than HLS Downloader (MP4)
    • Updated less recently
    • Listed under Social Networking
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HLS Downloader (MP4) alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to HLS Downloader (MP4)?

By users, the most popular alternative is Video Downloader PLUS with ≈1M users and a 2.1-star rating. The closest match by what it does is HLS Downloader.

Which HLS Downloader (MP4) alternative has the best rating?

FetchV - Video Downloader for m3u8 & hls has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 12.1K ratings.

Is there a HLS Downloader (MP4) alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

M3U8 Downloader asks for 1 permissions, against 10 for HLS Downloader (MP4).

How many alternatives to HLS Downloader (MP4) are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to HLS Downloader (MP4) 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.