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Video DownloadHelper Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to Video DownloadHelper for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Video DownloadHelper and loads of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Video DownloadHelper are 4k Video Downloader, youtube-dl, JDownloader and Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express.

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

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  1. YTD icon

    YTD

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    211 alternatives to YTD 

    YTD allows you to download videos from Facebook, DailyMotion, Vimeo, Yahoo Video, and many others and convert them to other video formats.

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  2. Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader icon

    Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader

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    139 alternatives to Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader 

    Download YouTube videos in different video qualities; 4K, 1080p, 720p, 480p and 360p. Supports all formats, including mp4 and mp3 without size and length limits.

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    Almost everyone thinks Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader is a great alternative to Video DownloadHelper.
  3. 4k Video Downloader icon

    4k Video Downloader

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    251 alternatives to 4k Video Downloader 

    4k Video Downloader allows to download video, audio, subtitles, channels and playlists from YouTube in high quality and to save it on your computer. This program is free for downloading videos and playlists of no more than 25 videos.

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    1.  Command line interface4k Video Downloader either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
    2.  Support for 4K4k Video Downloader supports watching, rendering or exporting 4K content (also know as UHD or Ultra HD).
    3.  Portable4k Video Downloader can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    Almost everyone thinks 4k Video Downloader is a great alternative to Video DownloadHelper.
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    external app, not an extension in browser

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  4. youtube-dl icon

    youtube-dl

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    233 alternatives to youtube-dl 

    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.

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    1.  Command line interfaceyoutube-dl either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
    2.  SoundCloud Downloaderyoutube-dl allows you to download audio files from Soundcloud.
    3.  Ad-freeyoutube-dl doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
    4.  No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in youtube-dl without registration.
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    Nice, and easy interface, in use. Very capable handling video DL's. Easy, user friendly and modifiable options.

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    Better control on what to download

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    Guest

    It is Command Line prompted without a GUI platform.

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    OpenSource, most trustworthy software and many many features

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    ruskelljd

    Youtube-dl is command line and free. You can also make a list of videos to delete and because it is command line you can schedule it to download when you are not using the computer.

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    drfuzzyness

    Fast, simple interface. Handles MPEG-DASH sites (YouTube, Vimeo, etc) well.

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  5. JDownloader icon

    JDownloader

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    120 alternatives to JDownloader 

    JDownloader is a download manager, written in Java, which allows automatic download of groups of files from one-click hosting sites. JDownloader supports the use of premium accounts. Some parts, but not all, of JDownloader are open-source.

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    1.  SoundCloud DownloaderJDownloader allows you to download audio files from Soundcloud.
    2.  PortableJDownloader can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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  6. Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express icon

    Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express

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    139 alternatives to Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express 

    Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express, successor of Easy YouTube Video Downloader , is a fast and easy way to download Youtube videos.

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    Almost everyone thinks Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express is a great alternative to Video DownloadHelper.
  7. Ant Video Downloader icon

    Ant Video Downloader

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    172 alternatives to Ant Video Downloader 

    Ant Video Downloader allows you to download videos from Youtube, Dailymotion and from most of the video streaming site.

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  8. GrabAnyMedia icon

    GrabAnyMedia

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    38 alternatives to GrabAnyMedia 

    Capture and download video, audio, and streaming media.

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    1.  MP3 DownloaderGrabAnyMedia allows you to download audio files in MP3 format.
    2.  RTMP Live StreamingGrabAnyMedia supports the Real Time Messaging Protocol to connect an encoder with a server.
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    Last update was 4 years ago. No activity on github.

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    Extensive site compatibility and flexibility in terms of file types supported.

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  9. Youtube Video and Audio Downloader icon

    Youtube Video and Audio Downloader

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    195 alternatives to Youtube Video and Audio Downloader 

    Youtube Video and Audio Downloader is an open-source project, downloading Youtube videos (using Firefox download manager) in all available formats (FLV, MP4, WebM, and 3GP) with video quality of your choice.

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  10. yt-dlp icon

    yt-dlp

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    223 alternatives to yt-dlp 

    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.

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    1.  Command line interfaceyt-dlp either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
    2.  No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in yt-dlp without registration.
    3.  Lightweightyt-dlp consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
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