DeepVacuum for Mac download

DeepVacuum — Mac content downloader

DeepVacuum is a free utility for macOS designed to download web content. It’s a lightweight program in the Internet/Web category (Content Downloaders) that aims to provide a simple way to save online resources for offline use.

Key details

Current release: 1.66 (released July 9, 2008)
Platform: macOS (Mac OS X and earlier editions supported)
Language: English
Category: Internet → Web → Content downloaders

Usage and popularity

Added to our software listings in 2006 and has accumulated 33,862 total downloads to date.
Recent activity: 123 downloads recorded last week.
Strong user bases include the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

Release notes

Several minor bugs were fixed to improve stability and performance.
Updated Chinese language localization.

Recommended alternatives

WebGrabber — free option for grabbing web content.
Other comparable content downloaders for macOS are available if you need different features or more recent maintenance.

Technical

Title

DeepVacuum

Requirements

Language

No language has been specified.

Available languages

License

Free

Latest update

2019-07-12

Author

Hexcat

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