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Downie Alternatives

Downie is described as 'Video downloader for macOS with support for YouTube and other 1200 sites' and is a video downloader in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Downie for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Online / Web-based and Google Chrome. The best alternative is youtube-dl, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Downie are Video DownloadHelper, yt-dlp, Bulk Media Downloader and TubeMaster++.

Downie alternatives are mainly YouTube Downloaders but may also be Video Downloaders or Download Managers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Downie.
This page was last updated Jun 3, 2022
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  • Mac

Video downloader for macOS with support for YouTube and other 1200 sites.

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  1. Augmentable with front-ends such as Youtube-DLG , youtube-dl is a small command-line program to download videos from YouTube and a hundreds other sites.

  2. DownloadHelper is a tool for web content extraction. Its purpose is to capture video, audio, and image files from many sites.

  3. yt-dlp

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    yt-dlp is a youtube-dl fork based on the now inactive youtube-dlc. The main focus of this project is adding new features and patches while also keeping up to date with the original project.

  4. Bulk Media Downloader

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Bulk Media Downloader grabs and downloads all sort of media resources in bulk. You can filter different types to prevent cluttering the grabber window. It also has a pause button to stop appending more resources.

  5. TubeMaster++ is a powerful tool which can capture multimedia files you are watching or listening from your internet browser (FLV,MP3,MP4). Captured files can be saved directly on your computer or converted to other popular video or audio formats (AVI, MPEG, MP3, MP4, IPod, PSP ..

    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer maintained and the official website is no longer available. The last version, v2.7, can be still downloaded from Softpedia and the source code is available on SourceForge (v2.5).

  6. There are so many interesting things to be found on YouTube, but you can’t download the videos or save them as audio files. That is why we developed YouTube Downloader. This application will help you to accomplish video downloads quickly and without hangups.

  7. iGetter is a full featured download manager and accelerator. It resumes broken downloads and recovers from download errors. It is excellent utility for files that you want to download at ease.

  8. Download videos from web sites like Youtube, Dailymotion, Google, Yahoo!, Metacafe, Spike, Megarotic, Yahoo!, CBS, Comedycentral, MyPlay, Globo, RTVE, etc; now has support for more than 100+ video sharing sites.

    Bundleware

    The installation may contain third-party programs. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/

  9. streamWriter

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Windows

    streamWriter records music broadcasted by internet-radiostations.

  10. Net Transport

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    • Windows

    Net Transport (also known as NetXfer) is a shareware (with 30 day trial) download manager and stream ripper for Windows made by Xi Software.

    Discontinued

    software development seems to be suspended . Last version released on July 21, 2017. See http://www.net-xfer.com/news.htm

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