4K Video Downloader+ From $1.25/mo · Free plan 9.4 Visit 
Downie
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Spec sheet
- Purpose
- Downie is a Mac video downloader for saving videos from YouTube, Vimeo, and thousands of other sites.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Free plan
- NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Privacy
- For direct website purchases, the maker says it collects the buyer's email to deliver the license code and shares no information further with other third parties.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Support
- The product page says support replies within 24 hours and accepts requests for new site support.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- App data
- License activation stores a computer identifier to allow reactivation on the same computer; some apps send optional anonymous usage analytics, with settings described in each app.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Browser integration
- Extensions for Safari, Chrome, and Firefox can send links to Downie with one click.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- iOS availability
- The maker says an iOS/iPadOS version is available in the EU through the third-party Onside marketplace.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- License limit
- A personal license allows up to three activations on Macs used by the license holder; sharing the code with other users may result in suspension.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Older versions
- Older major versions can continue to be used, but receive no further updates and their site integrations may stop working over time.Read 7 Oct 2026 · blog.charliemonroe.net
- Postprocessing
- Downie can convert downloads to MP4 or extract only the audio track.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Site coverage
- The maker says Downie supports more than 1,000 sites, with the list growing with nearly every update.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Sync
- Download history syncs across Macs through iCloud to help prevent duplicate downloads.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Unlisted sites
- For unsupported sites, the built-in browser's User-Guided Extraction can detect a video while the user navigates to it.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Updates
- The maker says updates typically arrive every week or two with site additions, fixes, and features.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
- Video quality
- Downie can download YouTube videos in up to 4K and fetches the highest quality available.Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
Plans and prices
Downie $19.99 a month One purchase, yours forever Up to 3 activations Read 20 Sep 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
Setapp $14.99 a month Subscription via Setapp. Includes Downie and 300+ other Mac apps Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
Downie $19.99, paid once One-time purchase for a permanent license to the purchased major version. Up to 3 activations · personal use on your own Macs · macOS 13+ Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
Downie 4 + Permute 3 Bundle for macOS 13–15 $26.99, paid once One-time bundle purchase; listed price excludes VAT/sales tax. Includes Downie 4 and Permute 3 · free Permute 4 upgrade when moving to macOS 26+ Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
Downie 4 + Permute 4 Bundle $26.99, paid once One-time bundle purchase; listed price excludes VAT/sales tax. Includes Downie 4 and Permute 4 · Permute 4 requires macOS 26 and Apple Silicon Read 7 Oct 2026 · software.charliemonroe.net
Where Specifiction places it
- Download Manager Software#14 of 588.3
- Video Downloaders#51 of 1358.1
