Downie

Video download for OS X. Downie supports at this moment over 1,000 different sites.

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Mac OS X

video downloader for os x with support for youtube and other 1000 sites.

key features

supports many sites currently supports over 1,000 different sites (including youtube, vimeo, etc.) and the number is rapidly growing.

4k video youtube support unlike many other youtube downloaders, downie supports hd video on youtube, up to 4k.

postprocessing need your video in mp4 for itunes? or want just the audio track? no problem, downie can handle this for you automatically!

quick support i respond to emails usually within 24 hours and often add support for requested sites in the next update.

frequent updates don‘t wait weeks for new sites to be supported, or bugs to be fixed! downie is updated about once a week with new features, sites supported, etc.

international not only that downie supports countryspecific sites, it is localized into various languages. if your language is missing, contact us we can offer you a free license in exchange for a translation.

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