[v4.7] Downie – Ultimate universal video downloader for Mac

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Downie is an excellent and popular general-purpose video download tool for Mac platform, developed by Charlie Monroe Software from China. It supports a large number of video sites, has an extremely simple interface, and does not provide many options to confuse users – it just simply do its video download job. If you have a strong need for video downloading, especially a loyal Mac user, then Downie can be an edge tool for you to download videos.

Downie is considered to be one of the most powerful and best video downloaders for Mac system currently. It supports 1200+ popular video websites around the world, supports batch downloads, its download speed is very fast, and supports download resuming, even if the download is interrupted, it will not affect the download progress. Besides, it can automatically detect the quality and format of video and audio files, and offers a variety of download options, such as downloading entire playlists, automatically downloading new videos, and more.

Downie is so easy to use, you just drag and drop the video link into the app to start downloading. In addition, it can also be used as a browser plug-in, has a built-in video keyword search function, provides a history record (to make it easier to reuse), and can perform simple post-processing of video (such as format conversion, audio extraction, subtitle download, etc.). For websites that Downie does not support temporarily, users can customize and extract resources from them.

// Key Features //

Feature Description
Supports many sites Currently supports over 1,000 different sites (including YouTube, Youku, Bilibili, 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 your iPhone or iPad? Or want just the audio track? No problem, Downie can handle this for you automatically!
History Synchronization Sychronize Downie history over iCloud between your devices.
Quick support We respond to emails usually within 24 hours and often add support for requested sites in the next update which is usually released on weekly to bi-weekly basis.
Frequent updates Don‘t wait weeks for new sites to be supported, or bugs to be fixed! Downie is updated about once a week or two with new features, sites supported, etc.
International Not only that Downie supports country-specific 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.

// Supported Video Websites //

  • YouTube
  • Vimeo
  • trailers.apple.com
  • CNBC
  • NHL
  • LiveLeak
  • Insanee
  • Daily Haha
  • BlipTV
  • DotSub
  • Daily Motion
  • Over Stream
  • eHow
  • Devil Ducky
  • PlayFM
  • PBS
  • Vine.Co
  • MetaCafe
  • iView
  • Bofunk
  • MadiaSilo
  • MTV
  • V-Vids
  • 15min.lt
  • Break.com
  • CollegeHumor
  • eBaum’s World
  • ESPN.go.com
  • NicoVideo.jp
  • NoiseTrade
  • On.AOL
  • Billboard
  • Cook’s Illustrated
  • FunnyOrDie
  • MLB
  • Bloomberg
  • Craftsy
  • Facebook
  • Kickstarter
  • Lynda
  • NBC News
  • Rotten Tomatoes
  • Slashdot
  • South Park Studios
  • Video Detective
  • and much more

// System Requirements //

  • Mac 10.13+

// Edition Statement //

AppNee provides the Downie multilingual pre-activated full installers for Mac.

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// Download URLs //

Version Download Size
v4.7.2 46.4 MB

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