downie ☆
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Description:
Downloads videos from different websites
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 4.12.9,5205@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: video-downloader macos multimedia youtube productivity
Install: brew install --cask downie
About:
Downie is a premium video downloader for macOS designed to handle complex streaming protocols and site-specific extraction logic. It supports over 1,000 websites, including YouTube, Vimeo, and BBC iPlayer, offering seamless integration with browser extensions for one-click downloads. The tool handles playlists, subtitles, and 4K/8K video formats efficiently.
Key Features:
  • Supports downloads from over 1,000 video hosting sites
  • Integrated browser extension for one-click downloading
  • Batch downloading and playlist support
  • 4K and 8K video resolution support
  • Automatic subtitle extraction
Use Cases:
  • Archiving online video content for offline viewing
  • Downloading educational tutorials and courses
  • Extracting video assets for professional editing workflows
Alternatives:
  • yt-dlp – Open-source CLI alternative with broader format support but requires command-line usage
  • JDownloader – Cross-platform download manager with broader file hosting support but less video-specific optimization
Version History
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Jun 29, 2026 2:11pm 4.12.9,5205 0 VERSION_BUMP 9759be42
Jun 18, 2026 11:08am 4.12.8,5197 0 VERSION_BUMP 309d6529
Jun 11, 2026 2:06pm 4.12.7,5193 0 VERSION_BUMP 852c6ef2
Jun 1, 2026 2:47pm 4.12.6,5187 0 VERSION_BUMP 66a8133b
May 27, 2026 1:53pm 4.12.5,5184 0 VERSION_BUMP b5c6c99f
May 26, 2026 5:08pm 4.12.5,5181 0 VERSION_BUMP 6785c963
Apr 29, 2026 4:32pm 4.12.4,5169 0 VERSION_BUMP 79c32e69
Apr 14, 2026 2:15pm 4.12.3,5163 0 VERSION_BUMP 02daa8df
Apr 8, 2026 10:06am 4.12.2,5155 0 VERSION_BUMP 9ee3344b
Mar 25, 2026 6:56pm 4.12.1,5146 0 VERSION_BUMP 7b702f77
Mar 17, 2026 12:58pm 4.12,5142 0 VERSION_BUMP 1124348d
Mar 11, 2026 3:57pm 4.12,5138 0 VERSION_BUMP 67a9b3db
Mar 3, 2026 9:57pm 4.11.14,5129 0 VERSION_BUMP 3aefe473
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Feb 16, 2026 9:56am 4.11.12,5119 0 VERSION_BUMP 1b4544a1
Feb 14, 2026 6:52am 4.11.12,5118 0 VERSION_BUMP 93be76ed
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Jan 16, 2026 12:56pm 4.11.9,5098 0 VERSION_BUMP ffb325ec
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Sep 16, 2025 1:07pm 4.11,5033 0 VERSION_BUMP 66697767
Aug 29, 2025 1:00pm 4.10.7,5022 0 VERSION_BUMP 1d55be60
Aug 14, 2025 12:55pm 4.10.6,5016 0 VERSION_BUMP 8adc700f
Aug 7, 2024 9:38am 4.7.26,4783 0 VERSION_BUMP 3dea2035
Aug 2, 2024 9:34am 4.7.25,4779 0 VERSION_BUMP 9642a003
Jul 31, 2024 9:35am 4.7.24,4777 0 VERSION_BUMP e1b5e4ff
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Jul 9, 2024 9:36am 4.7.21,4764 0 VERSION_BUMP 9b779e78
Jul 4, 2024 9:35am 4.7.20,4761 0 VERSION_BUMP 6bb14278
Jun 27, 2024 6:37am 4.7.19,4756 0 VERSION_BUMP 3b15b442
Jun 26, 2024 9:34am 4.7.19,4755 0 VERSION_BUMP 84313723
Jan 4, 2024 6:32am 4.7.2,4663 0 VERSION_BUMP 5eccecd8
Dec 22, 2023 10:14am 4.7.1,4658 0 VERSION_BUMP 2efc328b
Oct 30, 2023 10:43am 4.6.33,4639 0 VERSION_BUMP 232de2ce
Oct 28, 2023 10:20am 4.6.32,4637 0 VERSION_BUMP 5317cf9e
Oct 27, 2023 8:54am 4.6.32,4636 0 VERSION_BUMP b65f0f00
Oct 13, 2023 6:16am 4.6.31,4633 0 VERSION_BUMP 1ecaa638
Sep 28, 2023 9:03am 4.6.30,4626 0 VERSION_BUMP 3c08312f
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Sep 5, 2023 9:47am 4.6.26,4613 0 VERSION_BUMP 5c352923
Aug 1, 2023 9:01pm 4.6.23,4599 0 VERSION_BUMP 729caf97
Jul 4, 2023 9:46am 4.6.20,4585 0 VERSION_BUMP 5d7ecdfb
Jul 3, 2023 6:54pm 4.6.20,4582 0 VERSION_BUMP d4e411ef
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Apr 12, 2023 5:37pm 4.6.14,4546 0 VERSION_BUMP 3b4d664c
Mar 30, 2023 8:02am 4.6.13,4542 0 VERSION_BUMP 4d5c819c
Mar 23, 2023 4:36am 4.6.12,4538 0 VERSION_BUMP 7049bae9
Mar 18, 2023 4:43am 4.6.11,4533 0 VERSION_BUMP 1f356b7f
Feb 28, 2023 12:21pm 4.6.10,4528 0 VERSION_BUMP b8867bcc
Feb 24, 2023 11:50pm 4.6.9,4523 0 VERSION_BUMP 7e3af1da
Feb 17, 2023 9:08am 4.6.8,4521 0 VERSION_BUMP 36e1f313
Feb 4, 2023 12:34pm 4.6.7,4516 0 VERSION_BUMP 77cb58db
Feb 3, 2023 8:36pm 4.6.7,4515 0 VERSION_BUMP dcccd404
Jan 23, 2023 6:05pm 4.6.6,4511 0 VERSION_BUMP beeb1e6e
Jan 11, 2023 1:11pm 4.6.5,4505 0 VERSION_BUMP 3eed7c8b
Dec 30, 2022 9:43pm 4.6.4,4491 0 VERSION_BUMP c3fbdd4a
Dec 13, 2022 12:06pm 4.6.3,4485 0 VERSION_BUMP 21553a76
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