Internet Archive Downloader

Download PDF books from archive.org

As of June 2026, Internet Archive Downloader has 480 users and a 2.50/5 rating from 8 reviews in the Productivity category.

Usersup 182.4 percent+182.4%
480
480
Ratingup 150.0 percent+150.0%
2.50
8 reviews
Reviewsup 700.0 percent+700.0%
8
Version
2.8.1
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

11 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 3, 2026.

3.2K1.6K-56.40000000000009Apr 3, 2026Jun 12, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 3, 20261701.0010.8.1
Apr 17, 20262524.0040.8.1
Apr 23, 20265023.4050.8.1
Apr 28, 20265663.4050.8.1
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May 11, 20261.0K3.0060.8.1
May 14, 20263.0K3.0062.8.1
May 23, 20263.0K2.7172.8.1
May 29, 20262.7172.8.1
Jun 5, 20264372.7172.8.1
Jun 12, 20264572.5082.8.1
Now4802.5082.8.1

Changelog

  • May 11, 2026
    description
    Internet Archive (archive.org) holds more than 34 millions books. Some books are permitted to read online by borrowing for a limit period. With the extension, the borrowed books can be downloaded for offline reading. HathiTrust Digital Library (hathitrust.org) is also supported. All books with full view permission can be downloaded.
    
    New Feature Embedded text was accomplished. Now the produced PDF file can be text searched.
    
    Usage For Internet Archive (https://archive.org/): After borrowing a book, two new buttons, "Quality" and "Download", appear under the book viewer alongside the "Favorite" button.
    
    To get the current book as a PDF file, press the "Download" button. To get each leaf as a JPEG file, press the "Download" button while holding Ctrl key (Command key on Mac). To get only a range of leafs, press the "Download" button while holding Alt key (Option key on Mac), then input a range.
    
    For HathiTrust (https://hathitrust.org/): For books with full view permission, a new section, "Ayesha", appears above the "Download" section on the left-hand side of the page. The section contains three buttons, "Quality", "Tasks" and "Download".
    
    To get the current book as a PDF file, press the "Download" button. To get each leaf as a JPEG/PNG file, press the "Download" button while holding Ctrl key (Command key on Mac). To get only a range of leafs, press the "Download" button while holding Alt key (Option key on Mac), then input a range. The download process may take some breaks due to server constraints.
    Internet Archive (archive.org) holds more than 34 millions books. Some books are permitted to read online by borrowing for a limit period. With the extension, the borrowed books can be downloaded for offline reading. HathiTrust Digital Library (hathitrust.org) is also supported. All books with full view permission can be downloaded.
    
    New Feature Embedded text was accomplished. Now the produced PDF file can be text searched.
    
    Usage For Internet Archive (https://archive.org/): After borrowing a book, two new buttons, "Quality" and "Download", appear under the book viewer alongside the "Favorite" button.
    
    To get the current book as a PDF file, press the "Download" button. To get each leaf as a JPEG file, press the "Download" button while holding Ctrl key (Command key on Mac). To get only a range of leafs, press the "Download" button while holding Alt key (Option key on Mac), then input a range.
    
    For HathiTrust (https://hathitrust.org/): For books with full view permission, a new section, "Ayesha", appears above the "Download" section on the left-hand side of the page. The section contains three buttons, "Quality", "Tasks" and "Download".
    
    To get the current book as a PDF file, press the "Download" button. To get each leaf as a JPEG/PNG file, press the "Download" button while holding Ctrl key (Command key on Mac). To get only a range of leafs, press the "Download" button while holding Alt key (Option key on Mac), then input a range. The download process may take some breaks due to server constraints.
    A 30-day trial version and a premium paid version have been added, enjoy your use.

Permissions & access

Permissions
declarativeNetRequestdownloadsscriptingstoragetabs
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

Internet Archive Downloader screenshot 1Internet Archive Downloader screenshot 2Internet Archive Downloader screenshot 3

About

Internet Archive (archive.org) holds more than 34 millions books. Some books are permitted to read online by borrowing for a limit period. With the extension, the borrowed books can be downloaded for offline reading. HathiTrust Digital Library (hathitrust.org) is also supported. All books with full view permission can be downloaded.

New Feature Embedded text was accomplished. Now the produced PDF file can be text searched.

Usage For Internet Archive (https://archive.org/): After borrowing a book, two new buttons, "Quality" and "Download", appear under the book viewer alongside the "Favorite" button.

To get the current book as a PDF file, press the "Download" button. To get each leaf as a JPEG file, press the "Download" button while holding Ctrl key (Command key on Mac). To get only a range of leafs, press the "Download" button while holding Alt key (Option key on Mac), then input a range.

For HathiTrust (https://hathitrust.org/): For books with full view permission, a new section, "Ayesha", appears above the "Download" section on the left-hand side of the page. The section contains three buttons, "Quality", "Tasks" and "Download".

To get the current book as a PDF file, press the "Download" button. To get each leaf as a JPEG/PNG file, press the "Download" button while holding Ctrl key (Command key on Mac). To get only a range of leafs, press the "Download" button while holding Alt key (Option key on Mac), then input a range. The download process may take some breaks due to server constraints.
A 30-day trial version and a premium paid version have been added, enjoy your use.

Technical

Version
2.8.1
Manifest
V3
Size
79.39KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
lpcmlaeiogmdlfkbamjadfegnmonghok
Developer ID
u253145862da6972f9027cc4823f4a231
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Mar 17, 2026
Last Updated (Store)
May 8, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 12, 2026
Website
Support URL

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