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Best alternatives to XDown (2026)

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

XDown today

≈10K users4.8★ from 16 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years5 permissions

XDown alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    XDown

    Internet Downloader enables you to download a desired item with an Internet Download Manager (xdown) application.

    ≈200K users3.4★ from 10 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years5 permissions
    • About 20× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Developer Tools
  2. 2

    FluxDown

    Intercept browser downloads and send to FluxDown app for high-speed downloading

    ≈8K users4.2★ from 14 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago14 permissions
    • A similar number of users to XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (14 vs 5)
    • Listed under Tools
  3. 3

    Open With Download Manager

    Open and download desired links with internet download manager.

    ≈90K users2.3★ from 324 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago4 permissions
    • About 9.0× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 5)
    • Listed under Tools
  4. 4

    Download Chrome Extension

    Easily save extension file with Download Chrome Extension. Seamlessly save crx files using a reliable chrome extension downloader.

    ≈30K users4.6★ from 59 ratingsUpdated 18 months ago3 permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 5)
    • Listed under Developer Tools
  5. 5

    Web Page Downloader

    Web Page Downloader allows you to download and save entire web pages, including linked resources, for offline viewing.

    ≈70K users4.5★ from 222 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago6 permissions
    • About 7.0× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 5)
    • Listed under Tools
  6. 6

    Free Download Manager

    Free Download Manager integration with browser

    ≈3M users3.8★ from 4.8K ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago14 permissions
    • About 300× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (14 vs 5)
  7. 7

    Software Downloader for Windows & Linux

    Software & program downloader to search & download applications integrated with OnWorks.

    ≈5K users3.7★ from 6 ratingsNot updated for 2+ yearsNo special permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 5)
    • Listed under Tools
  8. 8

    IDM Integration Module

    Download files with Internet Download Manager

    ≈21M users3.9★ from 3.9K ratingsUpdated 5 months ago15 permissions
    • About 2100× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (15 vs 5)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  9. 9

    DownThemAll!

    The Mass Downloader for your browser

    ≈200K users3.9★ from 266 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago12 permissions
    • About 20× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (12 vs 5)
    • Listed under Tools
  10. 10

    Simple mass downloader

    A lightweight batch download manager with flexible filtering and mass-renaming options for easier, more efficient downloads.

    ≈100K users4.4★ from 413 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago11 permissions
    • About 10× more users than XDown
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (11 vs 5)

XDown alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to XDown?

By users, the most popular alternative is IDM Integration Module with ≈21M users and a 3.9-star rating. The closest match by what it does is XDown.

Which XDown alternative has the best rating?

Download Chrome Extension has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 59 ratings.

Is there a XDown alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Software Downloader for Windows & Linux asks for 0 permissions, against 5 for XDown.

How many alternatives to XDown are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to XDown 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.