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MacX YouTube Downloader vs Downie
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
MacX YouTube Downloader
6.0Tool to download videos from YouTube
Downie
6.0Downloads videos from different websites
| Metric | MacX YouTube Downloader | Downie |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Media & Design | Media & Design |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 51 | 464 |
| 90-day Installs | 179 | 1.6K |
| 365-day Installs | 688 | 6.5K |
| Version | 5.4.0 | 4.12.4,5169 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | 11 |
| GitHub Forks | — | 2 |
| Open Issues | — | - |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | — | Python |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | 1y ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Apr 8, 2016 |
Reviews
MacX YouTube Downloader
MacX YouTube Downloader is a tool designed to download and convert YouTube videos to various formats. It offers features like batch downloading and video editing, making it suitable for users who need to manage and convert YouTube content on their Mac.
Downloads and converts YouTube videos to different formats.
Pros
- + User-friendly interface for downloading and converting videos.
- + Supports multiple video formats and resolutions.
- + Includes batch download functionality.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature, requiring manual updates.
- - Requires a one-time purchase for full functionality.
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