hls-downloader browser extension

Description

Browser extension that sniffs and downloads HLS streams in-browser using ffmpeg.wasm for segment merging, supports MV2/MV3.

Resource details

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Players & ClientsBrowser Extensions
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hls-downloader browser extension is cataloged in Players & Clients and Browser Extensions.

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