Orbit Downloader

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Orbit Downloader
Image:Orbit Downloader logo.png

Orbit Downloader screenshot
Developed by Orbit Downloader Team
Latest release 2.6.5 / April 2, 2008 (2008-04-02); 74 days ago
OS Windows
Genre Download Manager
License Free
Website OrbitDownloader.com
Orbit Downloader on ubuntu (via wine)
Orbit Downloader on ubuntu (via wine)

Orbit Downloader is a free, closed source, graphical download manager for the Microsoft Windows operating system. One of the main features of the program is its ability to grab and download embedded Flash Video files from sites like YouTube, Dailymotion, Metacafe etc. Orbit Downloader also accelerates downloads by acting as a peer-to-peer client, utilising bandwidth of other users.

Orbit Downloader supports the following protocols:

  • HTTP
  • HTTPS
  • FTP
  • Metalink
  • RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol)
  • PNM (rename PNM to RTSP)
  • MMS (Microsoft Media Services)
  • NSS (rename NetShow Services to MMS)
  • RTMP (Real Time Messaging Protocol)

Orbit Downloader works with all major browsers like Opera, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Maxthon and Netscape.

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[edit] Awards and recognition

  • Top 10 softwares of 2006 on Baixaki
  • Certified as a 100% clean from spyware/adware/virus on softpedia
  • Rated as imprescindible on Softonic (5 Stars)

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