Overview

Contribute to badraxas/PlexDL development by creating an account on GitHub. The project has 17 GitHub stars.

Key Features

Source: GitHub README

Injects a “Download” button next to the default Play button on Plex media pages.
Supports recursive traversal of shows → seasons → episodes via XML parsing.
Utilizes a single content.js script for UI, token handling, XML fetching, and download logic.
Uses background.js and Chrome’s downloads API for direct file saving.
Maintains original file names and extensions.

Getting Started

Source: GitHub README

   git clone https://github.com/badraxas/PlexDL.git
   cd PlexDL

Normalized Features

Source: tool-features-normalized.json

rest api.

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