A Firefox extension for bulk downloading media from 4chan
4loader lets you download all media posted on a 4chan thread. The extension also lets you choose which type of media to download, as well as choose a directory within your default downloads directory to put the images in.
- Download and install the extension either manually or through the Firefox extensions page.
- Click on the extension icon.
- Set your download path.
- The default path is
4loader/
, with this the extension will create a directory called '4loader' in your default downloads directory. This value can be changed, but it is always relative to the default downloads directory and cannot be pointed out of it. - Make sure you append all directory names with
/
, any trailing characters without a/
at the end will prefix the filenames of the downloaded files.
- The default path is
- Select the types of media to download.
- If the checkbox next to a file format is checked, those type of files will be downloaded. Otherwise they will not.
- Click on
[ Download ]
. Your download will start.