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ClipSnag

clipsnag.comDownloaders & offline video

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 30 Jun 2026. How this is checked

Clipsnag is a native macOS application that enables users to download videos and audio from thousands of websites, including YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. It offers features like playlist downloads, subtitle extraction, sponsor block removal, and advanced customization options. Designed for macOS users seeking a reliable offline media downloader.

Inferred · not functionally tested

PaidUnlicenseCLImacOSCloud-managed
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174.4kstars
14.7kforks
8features
2008since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Downloading and customizing videos and audio from multiple websites for offline use on macOS.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: macOS users who want to download and manage online video and audio content

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: paid · license: Unlicense · platforms: DESKTOP, CLI · deployment: cli, macos, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: clipsnag.com · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Downloaders & offline video space, ClipSnag takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on downloading and customizing videos and audio from multiple websites for offline use on macOS. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for macOS users who want to download and manage online video and audio content. Basis unknown · not verified: Pricing is paid, from $19. Basis unknown · not verified: ClipSnag is available on the command line and macOS.

ClipSnag first shipped in 2008. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 174.4k stars and 108 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are video downloader, audio downloader, and playlist support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Video downloader
  • Audio downloader
  • Playlist support
  • Subtitle download
  • Sponsor block removal
  • Custom quality selection

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
video-downloaderaudio-downloadermacos-appplaylist-supportsubtitle-download

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
Laravel
Runs on
CLImacOSCloud-managed
Detected from
Laravel
x-powered-by header · set-cookie header

Trust & compliance

License
Unlicense
Public signals

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Frequently asked questions about ClipSnag

What does ClipSnag do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: ClipSnag focuses on downloading and customizing videos and audio from multiple websites for offline use on macOS. It is catalogued under Downloaders & offline video on PulseGate.
Who should use ClipSnag?
Inferred · not functionally tested: ClipSnag is a consumer product built for macOS users who want to download and manage online video and audio content.
How much does ClipSnag cost?
Basis unknown · not verified: Paid plans start at $19.
What platforms does ClipSnag run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: ClipSnag runs on the command line and macOS.
Is ClipSnag still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 108 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to ClipSnag?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include snagvid, SnapDownloader, and MediaSnag (Video Downloader).snagvidSnapDownloaderMediaSnag (Video Downloader)
How long has ClipSnag been around?
ClipSnag first shipped in 2008.
Is ClipSnag open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: ClipSnag has a public GitHub repository.

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