Official Redown Software

Get Redown for Your Browser & Devices

Download watermark-free Xiaohongshu (RedNote) videos, Live Photos, and HD carousels faster with our desktop extension and upcoming mobile apps.

⏳ In Development

Android App APK

A native Android mobile application in active development. Built for seamless background downloading, high-speed batch downloads, push notification downloads, and direct Android gallery export.

⚡ Batch Downloads ⚡ Direct Gallery Export ⚡ Background Service ⚡ Android 8.0+

How to Install the Chrome Extension Manually

While our extension is pending review in the official Chrome Web Store, you can install and use it in under 60 seconds by following these 4 easy steps:

1

Download & Extract ZIP

Click the Download Extension (.ZIP) button above. Once downloaded, right-click the redown-extension.zip file and choose Extract All....

File Explorer / Finder
redown-extension-v1.0.0.zip
📂 Unzip to: \redown-extension\
2

Open chrome://extensions

In your Google Chrome, Edge, or Brave browser, navigate to chrome://extensions. Then switch the Developer mode toggle in the top-right corner to ON.

chrome://extensions
Developer mode
Located in the top-right corner of Chrome
3

Click "Load unpacked"

Click the Load unpacked button that appears in the top-left toolbar. In the file dialog, select the extracted extension folder containing manifest.json.

Extensions Manager
📂 Load unpacked Pack
Select your extracted folder
4

Ready! 1-Click Downloads

Pin Redown to your toolbar. Open xiaohongshu.com or rednote.com—the Redown download button now automatically appears beside every like heart button!

xiaohongshu.com/explore
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⬇ Download ♥ 2.4k
✓ 1-click watermark-free download active!

Common Questions & Answers

Quick answers about installing and using the Redown extension and apps.

The Redown extension works flawlessly on all Chromium-based browsers, including Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Yes, 100% safe. The extension contains clean, unminified local code with zero remote scripts and zero tracking. You can inspect all files directly in the ZIP archive before loading it into your browser.
We have submitted the extension to Google for official review. Once Google completes the review, 1-click installation directly from the Chrome Web Store will be enabled right on this page.
Our mobile engineering team is currently building the Android native app. Follow our updates on X (@coding_nex) to get early access when the APK launches.