BrowserDownloadsView is a tool for Windows that displays the details of downloaded files of Chrome and Firefox Web browsers. For every download, the following information is displayed: Filename, Download URL, Web Page URL, Start Time, End Time, Download Duration, Download Size, Web Browser, and more...
BrowserDownloadsView allows you to load the downloads list from your current running system (your user or all user profiles), from remote computer on your network , and from external hard drive.
After BrowserDownloadsView loads the downloads list, you can select one or more downloads and then export them to comma-delimited/tab-delimited/html5/xml/JSON file or calculate the MD5/SHA1/SHA256/SHA512 hash of the downloaded files.
Publisher’s description
What is BrowserDownloadsView?
BrowserDownloadsView is a free web browser program for Windows from NirSoft.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and 32-bit as Portable. The main installer is 294 KB. It runs without installation (portable).
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Portable: runs without installation
- Small download (294 KB)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: BrowserDownloadsView is a free web browser tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is BrowserDownloadsView safe to download?
- The file is served by nirsoft.net, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
94542B21E90E24CDF940FDEF0789B6A2E038D3DBCF1833545FD76298BAA57218· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.51Latest | October 6, 2025 | 294 KB | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id NirSoft.BrowserDownloadsView -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- NirSoft
- Category
- Web browsers
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.51
- Released
- October 6, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- October 21, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- nirsoft.net
- winget ID
- NirSoft.BrowserDownloadsView
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Frequently asked questions
Is BrowserDownloadsView free?
Yes. BrowserDownloadsView is free to use.
Is BrowserDownloadsView safe to download?
The download comes from nirsoft.net, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install BrowserDownloadsView with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does BrowserDownloadsView run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use BrowserDownloadsView without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to BrowserDownloadsView?
Brave, Waterfox, qutebrowser, geckodriver and ungoogled-chromium. The alternatives page compares them.
