Universal Video Downloader version history - 3 versions
Universal Video Downloader by erez_l
Universal Video Downloader version history - 3 versions
Be careful with old versions! These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes.You should always use the latest version of an add-on.
Latest version
Version 1.0.5
Released Apr 25, 2026 - 526.38 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and laterRestored the stable 1.0.3 download behavior after regressions were observed in the later review-cleanup build.
This release keeps the proven YouTube and Loom download paths intact:
- YouTube high-quality downloads work through the local helper flow.
- Loom videos are captured in real time and saved as seekable WebM files.
- The popup no longer waits on YouTube metadata warming before allowing downloads to proceed.
No data is collected by the extension.Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Older versions
Version 1.0.4
Released Apr 24, 2026 - 526.15 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and laterThis update improves the Firefox add-on packaging and removes Mozilla validation warnings while keeping the download behavior unchanged.
Fixed the release packaging so the source archive now includes only the actual source files and excludes temporary build/test artifacts, large captured media files, and other generated files.
Removed legacy compatibility code from the bundled EBML vendor library that triggered Mozilla validation warnings.
The add-on’s core video detection, HLS/DASH handling, YouTube support, Loom capture path, and download behavior remain the same.Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 1.0.2
Released Apr 3, 2026 - 525.57 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and laterImproved YouTube downloads in this release, and transfer the language to English/- Better reliability for YouTube downloads, with improved handling for high-quality MP4 output.
- Improved audio handling and playback compatibility for downloaded YouTube videos.
- Faster YouTube download startup and no extra YouTube tab opening during download.
*Added clearer guidance in the popup when the highest-quality YouTube option may create a large file, with a suggestion to use + for a slightly smaller version. - General stability and UI improvements for grouped video variants.
*Transfer the language to full English
Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0