downloading tools
SimpleWget 0.9
SimpleWget brings about a Cocoa front end which is designed for GNU Widget, a great UNIX download tool. You can do recursive downloading, specify file type to get more>>

Pic-a-POD 1.2.6
Pic-a-POD is such a wonderful program which assists you in downloading a picture of the day from up to four different collections and setting your desktop picture. more>> <<less

Speed Download 5.2.3
Speed Download 5.2.3 is a compact and easy to use application that provides users many excellent features including a turbo-charged download manager with auto-resuming downloads, a fully featured secure FTP client, a file sharing utility with full encryption, and complete .Mac/iDisk/WEBDAV connectivity. more>> <<less

MacTubes 2.4.1
MacTubes offers a comprehensive and easy-to-use YouTube video player and downloader. more>>
MacTubes 2.4.1 offers a comprehensive and easy-to-use YouTube video player and downloader.
Major Features:
- Playing YouTube videos.
- Searching by keywords, related videos and authors videos.
- Creating playlists, keyword ,author ,feed lists.
- Playing by entering video URL or ID.
- Downloading video files.
Downloading video files. and moreLicense:Freeware
Downloading video files and more
Get Tube 4.01
Get Tube 4.01 is such an easy to use tool for downloading video or audio from the You Tube site. more>>
Get Tube 4.01 is such an easy to use tool for downloading video or audio from the You Tube site. 4 formats output: flv, mp4, avi and mp3. YouTube HD Video Download Avalaible in Preferences Web Browser integrated (Safari or Firefox not required)
Get Tube 4.0 offers you a powerful tool which is designed for downloading video or audio from the ... YouTube HD Video Download Available in Preferences Web Browser integrated (Safari or
FlickrFetchr 1.0
FlickrFetchr is a tool endowed with extraordinary powers of downloading all the photos in a Flickr set (album) to your desktop. more>>
FlickrFetchr 1.0 is a tool endowed with extraordinary powers of downloading all the photos in a Flickr set (album) to your desktop. If more than one copy of a photo exists in a set, FlickrFetchr attempts to download the highest quality version. Unlike most Flickr applications, FlickrFetchr supports Flickr "guest pass" urls and Flickr browser redirects.

Photo Grabbr 1.41
Download Flickr photos and photosets. more>>
Photo Grabbr 1.41 is designed as a small yet useful program which allows you to download photos and photosets from a Flickr account easily .
Major Features:
- Downloading from a Flickr user OR a group.
- Easily pick photosets to download from a user
- Easily download all photos from a user or a group (including being able to specify certain criteria for which photos to download).
Enhancements:
- Updated the XML export to include the photo's location (if any).
Requirements:
- Mac OS X 10.4 or better.
- Internet connection.
- Flickr account (optional).
- Growl (optional).
aria2 1.4.1
Open source utility for downloading files from BitTorrent and Metalink more>> Open source utility for downloading files from BitTorrent and Metalink
aria2 is a utility for downloading files. The supported protocols are http(s)/ftp/BitTorrent/Metalink.
aria2 has powerful segmented downloading ability, downloading a file from multiple sources and multiple protocols, utilizing your download bandwidth to the max.
aria2 even supports downloading a file from http/ftp and BitTorrent at the same time, while the data downloaded from http/ftp is uploaded to BitTorrent swarm.
aria2 also provides most reliable http/ftp downloading experience ever. Using Metalinks chunk checksums, aria2 automatically validates chunk of data while downloading like BitTorrent.
aria2 has segmented downloading engine in its core. It can download one file from multiple URLs or multiple connections from one URL.
This results in very high download speeds, much faster than ordinary browsers.
Main features:
- Command-line interface
- Download files through HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/BitTorrent
- HTTP Proxy support
- FTP through HTTP Proxy
- HTTP BASIC authentication support
- HTTP Proxy authentication support
- Segmented downloading
- Download speed throttling
- Upload speed throttling in BitTorrent
- Cookie support
- Load Cookies from file whose format is one used by Netscape and Mozilla.
- Run as a daemon process.
- Selective download in multi-file torrent/metalink
- BitTorrent Fast extension support
- Multi-tracker support
- Metalink version 3.0 support(HTTP/FTP/BitTorrent)
- Chunk checksum validation in Metalink
- Can disable segmented downloading in Metalink
- netrc support
- Configuration file support
- Download URIs found in a text file or stdin
- Parameterized URI support
Enhancements
- Documented missing seeder in getPeers xml-rpc method.
- Added uploadLength and numSeeders to the response of tellStatus xml-rpc method.
- Added missing #ifdef ENABLE_ASYNC_DNS guard.
- Added fork() emulation using CreateProcess() in MinGW.
Uget 1.4.8.4
A free and open source download manager more>> A free and open source download manager
Uget (past urlgfe) is a download manager. Uget allows you to classify download, and allows you to import download from HTML files. Every category has an independent configuration that can be inherited by each download in that category.
Main features:
- It allows you classify download.
- Every category has an independent configuration that can be inherited by each download in that category.
- Multiple category can download at one time.
- Batch mode can generate URLs. (screen shot)
- Import download from .html files. (UTF-8 Encoding only)(screen shot1) (screen shot2)
- Export download.
System requirements:
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Enhancements
- Program will create an empty file when start downloading. (works like firefox)
- Delete empty downloaded file when download stops.
- Uget requires libcurl 7.17+ now. (Remove source code that use OBSOLETE code of libcurl)
- Uget data file structure was changed. (version 1.0 to 1.1)
- Fix bug about resumable download.
- Fix other issues and bugs.
Mac Downloads ScreenSaver 1.0
Free Mac download screensaver for your Mac more>> Contextual menu item for opening, revealing, trashing or deleting the property list of an application, if it can find one in the Preferences folder of your Home directory. It can also be used to open the "Info.plist" file inside an applications bundle.<<less
CPod Tools 1.4
Free and open source collection of python scripts for Chinesepod users more>> Free and open source collection of python scripts for Chinesepod users
CPod Tools is a collection of python scripts for Chinesepod premium users: import CPods vocab XML or CSV file to IFlash, download audio, fetch dialogue transcripts (and more to come).
CPod Tools includes an easy to use interface to the scripts for OSX-users.
Main features:
- download the audio sentences of a dialog or the expansion section
- open the transcript html by the lessons level and id
- scrape the transcript html from the web or the html source file
- scrape the expansion sentences from the web or the html source file
- save scraped text to various formats
- avoid importing duplicates using an ignore list
- convert CPods Vocab Csv file to various formats, including IFlash.
- convert CPods Vocab Xml file to various formats, including IFlash.
- fetch only entries with a special tag from CPods Vocab Xml file
- download the vocab audio files
- store your recent setting for further use
jimapcopy 0.1.1
Command line for downloading and uploading MIME messages more>> Command line for downloading and uploading MIME messages
jimapcopy is a simple command line application that lets you download and upload MIME messages to an IMAP server.
jimapcopy is ideal to make backups from popular mail services like gmail.
Enhancements
- first public release

Myriad Download Wizard for Mac 1.2
download quickly and efficiently all the installable archives from Myriad. more>> Myriad Download Wizard is a little program you can use to download quickly and efficiently all the installable archives from Myriad.
Features:
Depending on your Internet connection, breaks can occur when downloading a large file from your Web browser, resulting in a truncated, unusable file.
By using the Myriad Download Wizard, all downloads will be completed even if connection is interrupted.
Its built-in transparent resume features will continue to download after a connection has been broken, and will also enable a file download to be stopped then restarted later.<<less

CocoaWget 2.7
CocoaWget is a very serviceable front-end application for GNU wget which can assist you in downloading entire websites or parts of websites for offline viewing. more>> CocoaWget 2.7 is a very serviceable front-end application for GNU wget which can assist you in downloading entire websites or parts of websites for offline viewing. wget is included in CocoaWget, so you do not need to prepare wget.
Enhancements: Version 2.7: Updated wget version to 1.11.4
Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5 or later.

Folx 0.8
Folx is a free Mac download manager, which provides you with high speed, downloads resume, the ability of ftp downloading no matter what browser you use more>>
Folx 0.8 is an effective downloading tool that provides you with high speed, downloads resume, the ability of ftp downloading no matter what browser you use. It helps you download any file via HTTP, HTTPS, FTP directly or via proxy in just several clicks. Folx allows you to download everything you need, but at the same time it doesn't prevent you from surfing the Internet. With download manager you can simply limit the download speed and save your bandwidth for more important tasks.
With Folx you will never have to worry about Internet connection breaking or system freezing in the middle of the downloading process. When you set everything back right, Folx will continue downloading the file just where it broke off. Even if you can't resume the download, the part of the file that you have already downloaded won't go missing, but will stay on your Mac until you complete the download.
Folx downloader makes it easy to manage all your downloading aspects! If you suddenly need to use all of your bandwidth, you can stop the downloading process and restart it any time you need . With Eltima download manager you can schedule your files downloading to achieve the low traffic periods ((i.e. 5 in the morning) and organize the priority of the downloading files the way you like. Avoid chaos in your download folders! With new folders organization system you will be able to add tags to every download file. One and the same file can have several tags for the best data management.
With Folx you can easily search your files even via Spotlight! More than that the downloading process will be absolutely under your control. Folx provides you with detailed downloading processes about the downloading aspects. These and much more amazing features you can get absolutely free!