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Install the extension

1

Visit the Chrome Web Store

Open the SaveMate extension page in Chrome, Edge, or Brave.
2

Click Add to Chrome

Click the Add to Chrome button and confirm the installation when prompted. The extension requests minimal permissions and all processing happens locally in your browser.
3

Pin the extension

Click the puzzle piece icon in your browser toolbar, then click the pin icon next to SaveMate. This keeps the SaveMate icon visible so you can see when streams are detected.
Pinning the extension is optional but recommended. It makes it easy to see the detection indicator at a glance.

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Download your first video

1

Navigate to a video

Go to any website that hosts video content. SaveMate works with most sites that use HLS (m3u8), MP4, or WebM streaming.
2

Wait for detection

When SaveMate detects a video stream, the extension icon in your toolbar will light up with a blue indicator.
3

Click the icon

Click the SaveMate icon to open the popup. You’ll see the detected stream with options to download, cast, or save to your library.
4

Choose quality and download

Select your preferred video quality and format, then click Download. The file will save to your browser’s default download location.
Free users can download up to 720p quality. Upgrade to Professional for 4K, 8K, and 60fps downloads.

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Create an account (optional)

A SaveMate account unlocks cloud library storage, cloud sync, and billing management. Registration is optional for basic downloads.
  1. Visit savemate.io/register
  2. Sign up with email or Google SSO
  3. Verify your email address

Account setup

Learn more about account features and registration options.

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Next steps

Supported browsers

Check compatibility with your browser.

Stream detection

Learn how detection works under the hood.

Cloud storage

Set up automatic cloud sync.

Plans & pricing

Compare Free and Professional features.