Website Downloader - Offline Web Archiver

Description

Download entire websites, webpages & images as ZIP archives for offline viewing. 100% private, local-first web archiver. Website Downloader is a fast, 100% local-first web archiver and offline browser extension. Download entire websites, multi-page domains, or single web pages into complete, self-contained ZIP archives ready for offline reading and research. Save complete web pages with all original HTML, CSS stylesheets, JavaScript scripts, web fonts, media (video, audio, subtitles), and high-resolution images (PNG, JPG, WebP, SVG, AVIF, responsive srcset). The modern, private, browser-based alternative to desktop tools like HTTrack, Wget, Cyotek WebCopy, and SingleFile. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHY CHOOSE WEBSITE DOWNLOADER? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 1. FULL WEBSITE & MULTI-PAGE CRAWLER - Crawl entire websites with customizable crawl depth (1 to 5 levels) and page limits (up to 500 pages). - Smart same-origin link discovery automatically queues internal links while ignoring external trackers. - Single-page instant snapshot mode captures dynamic, JavaScript-rendered web applications and Single Page Apps (SPAs). 2. REAL-TIME VISUAL ASSET & PAGE INSPECTOR - Live visual gallery: Watch images, thumbnails, icons, and scanned pages stream in real-time as they are captured. - Categorized asset filters: Filter instantly between All, Images, Pages, Media, Stylesheets, and Scripts. - Quick asset search: Find any captured asset URL, preview it in a modal, or copy direct asset links with one click. 3. TRUE OFFLINE BROWSING & LINK REWRITING - Intelligent relative URL rewriter: Automatically converts all absolute links, image sources, and stylesheets into clean relative paths. - Double-click index.html in your extracted ZIP archive to browse the entire website completely offline with zero internet connection, zero broken styles, and zero missing images. 4. 100% LOCAL-FIRST & STRICT PRIVACY GUARANTEE - Zero tracking. Zero telemetry. Zero remote proxy servers. Zero user data collection. - All DOM scraping, asset downloading, relative link rewriting, and ZIP archive compilation execute 100% client-side inside your browser sandbox. 5. ACCESSIBLE & HIGH-CONTRAST DESIGN (WCAG 2.2 AA) - Built for everyone: Full keyboard navigation, screen reader ARIA labels, and Web Speech API Text-to-Speech (TTS) announcements. - Specialized typography: Toggle OpenDyslexic or Lexend fonts to improve readability for dyslexia. - Dynamic font scaling: Adjust text scaling from 85% to 150% with one click. - High-contrast themes: Beautiful dark and light modes tailored with WCAG 2.2 Level AA color contrast ratios. 6. CHROME SIDE PANEL & UNINTERRUPTED BACKGROUND DOWNLOADING - Open the Chrome Side Panel (Alt+Shift+D) to monitor live downloads and asset feeds side-by-side with your browsing. - Resilient background crawling: Your downloads keep running seamlessly even if you switch tabs, close the popup, or open new windows. - Desktop notifications alert you the moment your ZIP archive is saved. - Quick actions: One-click "Show in Folder" reveals your downloaded archive in Finder / File Explorer, or click "Open Downloads" to manage past archives. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ POPULAR USE CASES ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ - OFFLINE READING & TRAVEL: Save documentation, wikis, programming tutorials, blogs, and ebooks to read on flights, trains, or remote areas without Wi-Fi. - RESEARCH & OSINT INVESTIGATION: Preserve time-stamped static snapshots of news articles, research papers, and web evidence for academic or legal citation. - WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPER ARCHIVING: Extract clean HTML, CSS stylesheets, icons, and SVG assets for design inspiration and template analysis. - BACKUP & STATIC SITE MIGRATION: Back up old blogs, WordPress pages, static documentation, and marketing landing pages before domain expiration or migrations. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ HOW TO DOWNLOAD A WEBSITE IN 3 SIMPLE STEPS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 1. Open the Extension: Click the Website Downloader icon in your toolbar or press Alt+Shift+D for the Side Panel. 2. Configure Your Crawl: Enter any website URL (or click "Use current page"), select Single Page or Full Site, and customize depth or asset filters (Images, CSS, JS, Fonts, Media). 3. Download & Save: Click "Start Download". Monitor the Live Asset Inspector as files are packaged, and open your ready-to-browse ZIP archive! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ PERMISSIONS & TRANSPARENCY ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ - storage: Saves your local preferences (depth, filters, theme, accessibility options) and local download history. - downloads: Saves the generated offline .zip archive into your browser Downloads folder. - sidePanel: Displays the live crawler monitor and visual asset inspector in Chrome's side panel. - contextMenus: Right-click any link or web page to download it instantly. - activeTab & scripting: Captures clean DOM snapshots of currently active pages when requested. - <all_urls>: Connects directly from your browser to download HTML and asset files from the websites you choose to archive. Website Downloader is designed for personal archiving, educational research, and offline reading. In strict adherence to Chrome Web Store developer policies, downloading copyrighted DRM-protected streams or YouTube video streams is not supported.

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