BrowserDownloadsView NirSoft
winget install --id=NirSoft.BrowserDownloadsView -e BrowserDownloadsView is a Windows utility designed to display detailed information about files downloaded by Chrome and Firefox browsers. For each download, the tool provides comprehensive details such as filename, URLs (download and web page), start/end times, duration, size, browser type, and more.
Key Features:
- Displays download history from local systems, remote computers, or external drives.
- Exports data to various formats including CSV, tab-delimited, HTML5, XML, and JSON.
- Calculates MD5/SHA1/SHA256/SHA512 hashes of downloaded files for verification purposes.
- Supports filtering, sorting, and advanced options to customize the viewing experience.
- Includes features like QR code generation for URLs, black background mode, and full-screen display.
Ideal for IT professionals, security analysts, and forensic investigators seeking to monitor or analyze browser download activity. The tool provides a centralized view of download history, enabling users to verify file integrity, track usage patterns, and manage data efficiently. It supports Chrome, Firefox, and other browsers based on these engines (e.g., Edge, Opera, Brave) while maintaining compatibility with Windows XP through Windows 11.
Installable via winget, BrowserDownloadsView offers a lightweight yet powerful solution for managing and analyzing browser downloads.