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Downie vs ClipGrab
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Downie
6.0Downloads videos from different websites
ClipGrab
7.0Downloads videos and audio from websites
| Metric | Downie | ClipGrab |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Media & Design | Media & Design |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 464 | 127 |
| 90-day Installs | 1.6K | 362 |
| 365-day Installs | 6.5K | 1.2K |
| Version | 4.12.4,5169 | 3.9.16 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 11 | 73 |
| GitHub Forks | 2 | 23 |
| Open Issues | - | 12 |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | Python | C++ |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 2y ago |
| First Seen | Apr 8, 2016 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
Downie
Downie is a macOS application designed for downloading videos from various websites. It supports multiple platforms, offers auto-updates, and is open-source under the MIT license, making it a useful tool for users who frequently download videos.
Downloads videos from different websites.
Pros
- + Supports video downloads from multiple websites
- + Auto-updates for convenience
- + Open-source with MIT license
Cons
- - Notable negative user experience incident
- - Limited community discussion
ClipGrab
ClipGrab is a free, open-source app for downloading videos and audio from websites. It offers cross-platform support and customization options, making it ideal for users who need reliable video and audio extraction tools.
Downloads videos and audio from websites.
Pros
- + Free and open-source under GPL-3.0 license
- + Cross-platform support with a customized version for macOS
- + Regular updates and active development
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited community support and engagement