

While this app does its job well, the price tag and the large amount of RAM it eats are two big disadvantages, especially when comparing the app to the many free and better optimized options out there.Įditors' note: This is a review of the trial version of Mac Video Downloader for Mac 2.5. Mac Video Downloader provides an all-in-one solution for anyone who wants to download and convert media files for their mobile devices or just to keep locally on their Mac. When it comes to performance, however, the app leaves a large footprint: over 500MB of RAM. The conversion is also relatively fast we were able to convert a four-minute FLV file to an MP4 in about 20 seconds. ClipGrab is available for both Mac and Windows users. You just need to copy the destination link and paste on ClipGrab and you are all set to download. It offers HD video downloads for different websites and really easy to use. The download is generally fast, but it depends of course on your connection. ClipGrab ClipGrab is great free tool to work with. As soon as you land on a page with embedded audio or video content, Mac Video Downloader will pop up a window through which you can choose which file to download. The browser, itself, behaves just like Safari with one exception: it lets you change the User Agent between Mac, iOS, and Android, effectively emulating the Web browsers of mobile devices. This premium app manages to detect approximately 90 percent of all videos, with a 100 percent success rate for popular sites like YouTube and Vimeo, but it eats a lot of system resources.Īfter a quick installation, Mac Video Downloader launches its built-in browser. Featuring a video converter and a Web browser with an embedded media downloader, Mac Video Downloader for Mac helps you find and grab audio and video files from virtually any video-sharing Web site.
