Is the extension safe?

Yes, it is 100% safe and open-source. You can audit the code yourself on GitHub. We don't collect any user data.

Does it work on mobile?

While desktop browsers are primarily supported, it works on mobile browsers that support extensions, like Kiwi Browser or Yandex Browser on Android.

Can I download 4K/HD videos?

Absolutely. The extension detects the highest quality available and adds a direct button for HD downloads.

Version 1.0.0 Stable

Ultra Browser Extension

Upgrade your RedGifs experience. Our exclusive browser extension injects a high-quality download button directly into the video player interface.

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WORKS SEAMLESSLY ON

Chrome

Firefox

Edge

Brave

Opera

WHY USE OUR EXTENSION?

Elevate Your Video Collection

Auto-Detect Video HD

The extension automatically finds the source file in the highest bit-rate available, surpassing standard web downloaders.

Background Saving

Keep browsing after clicking download. The extension handles everything in the background without interrupting your flow.

100% Private & Open Source

Unlike other extensions, we don't inject ads or track your data. The source code is public and community verified.

v1.0.0 Live

Super Fast Setup

No configuration needed. Once installed, the extension works immediately on all RedGifs pages.

Installation Guide

Visit our GitHub repository and click "Code" → "Download ZIP". Unzip the archive to a permanent folder on your path.

Open your browser and navigate to chrome://extensions (or about:debugging in Firefox). Locate the "Developer mode" toggle and turn it on.

Click the "Load unpacked" button and select the folder extracted in Step 1. The RedGifs Downloader icon should now appear in extension list!

Extension FAQ

Common questions about the RedGifs Downloader browser add-on.

The Chrome Web Store has strict policies regarding download tools. To ensure you have the most powerful version with no artificial restrictions, we provide it via GitHub as an open-source project.

Simply download the new files from GitHub and replace the ones in your extension folder. Your browser will automatically detect the changes after a reload or by clicking the "Update" button in the extensions page.

Yes. The extension only requires "host permissions" for redgifs.com to inject the button. It does not access your passwords, history, or any other private data. You can verify this by reading the manifest.json file.

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Our project is community-driven. If you found a bug or have a feature request, join over 1,000+ contributors on GitHub.

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Direct Assistance

Quick Troubleshooting

Button not appearing?

Ensure the extension is enabled in settings. Try refreshing RedGifs or checking if your browser needs a manual update.

Download fails?

This usually happens when the source server is under heavy load. Wait a few seconds and try again or check your connection.

System Specs

Live Manifest

Version

1.0.0 Stable

Architecture

Manifest v3

Weight

< 500kb

License

Open Source

Safety

Verified