CHROME & EDGE | UDEMY BETA
Hand off a page.
Download locally.
The Videx extension is a thin handoff surface. It sends the active page to the Videx companion on your computer; it does not download media in the browser or upload credentials to Videx.
Before you install
- Install VidexFollow the App and CLI install guide. The app is the main visual workflow; the CLI is for automation.
- Run the companionUse
videx appand confirm the local interface shows “Companion connected”. - Install the extensionDownload the Videx v1.2.4 beta package, unzip it, then load the extracted folder through
chrome://extensionsoredge://extensions. - Register the native hostRun the native-host installer from the release package. The exact extension ID must be registered for the browser you use.
Use the Udemy beta
- Open an Udemy page where you are authorized to access the course.
- Open the Videx extension and choose Send course to Videx.
- Videx creates a short-lived local handoff, opens Course Studio, and asks you to confirm the URL and selected modules before queueing.
- For a generic media page, the same action is labeled Send to Videx and opens the local preview flow.
The extension is a private-beta Udemy connector. Coursera and edX course support remains a separate, locally validated workstream and is not promised by this extension page.
Privacy and authorization boundary
The extension uses the local native-messaging host and loopback companion. Browser-session handoffs are short-lived and single-use. Use only accounts and media you are authorized to access and save. DRM, paywall, and access-control bypass are not supported.