Firefox Download History
Data Type: browser_download_history
Python Parser: SQLite
Python Parser: SQLite
Description
Each row represents Firefox download metadata recovered from the Places database, linking a source URL to a saved path, byte count, start and end times, state, and deletion flag where available. Use it to trace acquisition and correlate files with later activity. A history row does not guarantee the transfer completed or that the file was opened.
Timeline
| Timeline Field | Data Field |
|---|---|
| Description | url |
| Additional Description | total_bytes |
deleted |
Fields
| Output Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
target_path |
String | local file system path where the downloaded file was saved |
url |
String | source URL from which the file was downloaded |
total_bytes |
Int | total size of the downloaded file in bytes |
start_time |
DateTime | timestamp when the download started |
end_time |
DateTime | timestamp when the download finished |
state |
Int | numeric code representing the download state (e.g., completed, cancelled, in‑progress) |
deleted |
Bool | boolean flag indicating whether the download entry has been marked as deleted |