Download Media from Threads
A browser extension to download photos, videos, and reels from Threads.net user media pages.
Quick Install
Key Features
Download All Media
Download all photos, videos, and reels from any Threads user media page.
Smart Filenames
Files named with datetime format: username_YYYY-MM-DD_HH-M-S.ext
Resume Downloads
Automatically detects existing files and offers to resume from where you left off.
Metadata Export
Export post data in JSON or CSV format (username, datetime, likes, replies).
Auto-Redirect
Automatically redirect from profile page to media page for quick access.
Privacy First
No data collection. All processing happens locally on your device.
Mobile Support
Use Threads Downloader on your mobile device
Firefox for Android
Full support with touch-friendly UI
- Version 120+ required
- Search in Firefox Add-ons
- Direct download support
Kiwi Browser
Chrome extension support on Android
- Load Chrome extensions
- Enable developer mode
- Works like desktop Chrome
| Browser | Desktop | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox | ✅ Supported | ✅ v120+ |
| Chrome | ✅ Supported | ❌ Use Kiwi |
| Edge | ✅ Supported | ❌ Use Kiwi |
| Kiwi Browser | — | ✅ Supported |
Privacy & Security
Your Data Stays Local
We don't collect, store, or transmit any user data. Everything stays on your device.
What We Don't Collect
- ❌ No personal identification
- ❌ No browsing history
- ❌ No usage analytics
- ❌ No third-party servers
What We Do
- ✅ Process media locally
- ✅ Download directly to your device
- ✅ Store settings locally only
- ✅ Clear data when uninstalled
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use the extension?
1. Navigate to a Threads user's media page: threads.net/@username/media
2. Click the extension icon
3. Click "Download Media" or "Prepare Queue"
4. For existing downloads, choose to resume or download all
What filename format is used?
Files are saved as: {username}_{YYYY-MM-DD_HH-M-S}.{ext}
Example: santhosh_shiva11_2026-02-21_16-41-32.jpg
If multiple posts have the same timestamp, a suffix is added: _1, _2, etc.
Can I export post metadata?
Yes! Enable metadata export in settings to collect: username, datetime, post permalink, media URLs, content, like count, and reply count. Choose JSON or CSV format.
Does it work on private posts?
The extension can only download media from posts visible to you on Threads. It cannot access private or restricted content.