Downie 4.12.7 for Mac – Simple Video Downloader
Downie is a powerful yet incredibly simple download manager that offers you the possibility to quickly save videos from different websites directly to your Mac’s hard drive. If you are dealing with a poor internet connection and streaming videos online keeps buffering, Downie is the perfect solution to download content and watch it seamlessly on your default media player.
Working with Downie is extremely straightforward thanks to its user-friendly interface. It easily handles video downloads, and if you need to perform more advanced media editing or format changes after downloading, it integrates and pairs perfectly with Permute .
Features of Downie for macOS
- Easily download video content using simple drag-and-drop actions to the main window or Dock icon
- Provides support for over 400 different video hosting websites including YouTube, Vimeo, LiveLeak, and Apple
- Automatically downloads MP4 files and places them in your default Downloads folder
- Set up post-processing actions to automatically convert videos or extract audio only
- Includes optional matching browser extensions for Safari, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Chromium
- Send a direct request email to the developers if your favorite video website is not currently supported
What’s New in Version 4.12.6 / 4.12.7
- Improved extraction and downloading support for bbc.co.uk, bilibili.com, douban.com, douyin.com, and x.com
- Fixed a macOS issue that wouldn’t remember your permission choice regarding reading Permute’s preset data
Technical Details & System Requirements
- Developer: Charlie Monroe Software
- Compatibility: macOS 10.12.6 or later
- Language: Multilingual
- Includes: (K’ed by EDiSO)
- Official Website ↗
Installation Instructions
Open the downloaded DMG file and drag Downie into the Applications folder. Launch the application from Launchpad or the Applications folder, complete any initial setup if prompted, and start downloading videos from supported websites.
