11 Best Free HTML5 Video Downloader Software For Windows

Here is a list of best free HTML5 video downloader software for Windows. HTML5 is quite a new format that describes web pages and allows HTML5 supported browser to play videos without needing to download external plugins. Today, most of the popular websites like Facebook, Twitter, Dailymotion, Metacafe, etc. contain HTML5 videos. And, in order to download these HTML5 videos, you need dedicated HTML5 video downloader software or extensions. Through these HTML5 video downloaders, you can easily download videos by providing video URL links. However, in case of Chrome or Firefox HTML5 downloader extensions, you do not need URL links as extensions automatically detect videos and provide you a downloading option.

In most of these software, you also get options to select the quality, video format, and resolution of your choice. Plus, batch video downloading is also supported by many of these HTML5 video downloaders. Besides video downloading, some freeware also let you download images, documents, etc. from HTML5 supported websites. Overall, all of these downloaders are perfectly capable of downloading HTML5 videos from various websites. Go through to know more about these HTML5 video downloader software.

My Favorite HTML5 Video Downloader Software For Windows:

XDM is my favorite software because it can integrate with various popular web browsers and is capable to download HTML5 videos from websites. Plus, it also contains some really advanced features like resume download, speed limiter, smart scheduler, etc.

You can also check out lists of best free Facebook Video Downloader, Instagram Downloader, and Wallpaper Downloader software for Windows.

XDM

XDM or Xtreme Download Manager is a free open source HTML5 video downloader software for Windows. This software helps you download HTML5 videos from various websites like Dailymotion, Vimeo, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Along with videos, you can also use it to download audio, images, and documents.

This software can integrate with popular browsers like Chrome, Opera, Chromium, Edge, and Firefox to make downloading easier. After the integration, it automatically detects all the HTML5 videos and shows a Download Video Card on the interface from where you can download any video. However, in case of images and documents, you need to manually add URL’s to its interface to start downloading.

This software comes with various handy features that make it a really good HTML5 downloader. Some of the handy features of this software are:

• Smart Scheduler: Using it, you can schedule XDM so that it connects to internet at a set time, download the files you want, disconnect, or shut down your computer when it’s done.
• Speed limiter: This feature is provided to limit the downloading speed in order to leave some room for internet browsing.
• Queued Downloads: Using this feature, you can add multiple URLs of files in a queue to download one file at a time.
• Download Resume: In this software, you can resume any paused or interrupted downloads at any time. This feature really comes in handy when you want to resume the unsuccessful downloads due to a bad internet connection or unexpected computer shutdowns.

4K Video Downloader

4K Video Downloader is another free HTML5 video downloader software for Windows. This software allows you to download HTML5 videos of up to 4K resolution from various popular websites like Vimeo, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. Plus, at a time, you can also download multiple videos using it. In order to download videos, you need to paste the URL links of videos to its Paste Link option. As soon as you paste URL links of videos, it starts fetching video information and then asks you to select the resolution (480p, 720p 1080p, 4K, etc.) and format in which you want to download the video. Lastly, press the Download button to start the downloading process.

This software also provides a Smart Mode that reduces the steps to download a video. To use this mode, initially, you need to specify your favorite output video format and resolution. After that, whenever, you paste the link of a video, it will immediately start downloading that video according to predefined video resolution and format.

uGet

uGet is a free, portable, and open source HTML5 video downloader software for Windows. Through this software, you can download multiple HTML5 Videos, Images, Gif’s, etc. at a time by providing URL links of files. In case of videos, you don’t even have to manually add the URL because it automatically detects video URL and adds that video link on the main interface of this software. To start downloading, you just need to press the OK button.

The good thing about this software is that it uses very limited resources and still provides a lot of useful features. These features include a Multi-Connection (with adaptive segment management), Queue, Pause/Resume, Mirrors (multi-source), Multi-Protocol (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent, and Metalink), Advanced Categorization, Clipboard Monitor, Batch Downloads, Individualized Category Default Settings, Speed Limiting, Total Active Downloads Control, and more. Overall, it is one of my favorite HTML5 video downloader software.

TotaID

TotaID is the next free HTML5 video downloader software for Windows. This software is capable to download videos from various HTML5 supported video hosting websites such as Twitter, Facebook, Vimeo, Twitch, Dailymotion, and more. Apart from HTML5 videos, it can also be used to download videos from torrents. This software also supports batch video downloading, which is another handy feature of this software.

How to download HTML5 videos using TotaID:

To download videos, you just need to copy the URL of an HTML5 video. As soon as you copy the URL, this software detects it and adds the video to the main interface of this software. From its interface, you can start the downloading by pressing the Download Selected button. However, this software does not allow you to change the video format or resolution of the video, which is its main drawback.

Video DownloadHelper

Video DownloadHelper is a free HTML5 video downloader extension for Chrome and Firefox browsers. This extension makes downloading of HTML5 videos very easy. The main advantage of this extension is that whenever you visit an HTML5 video supported website like Vimeo, DailyMotion, Twitter, etc., it automatically detects all videos of that website and show them as a list. You can view the list by clicking on the icon of this extension. Now, to download a video, just click on a video that you want to download from the list.

In this free extension, you can define Hotkeys to set shortcuts to download videos quickly. A video quality option is also present that lets you select both the video resolution and video format that you can access from the Settings Menu.

Similar to Chrome, this software also works great on the Firefox browser. Overall, it is a really handy HTML5 video downloading extension for Chrome and Firefox browsers.

Video Downloader Professional

Video Downloader Professional is another free HTML5 video downloader extension for Chrome and Firefox. It is a straightforward extension that allows you to download HTML5 videos from a wide number of websites like Vimeo, Dailymotion, Metacafe, Twitter, Facebook, etc. In order to download a video, you do not require to use its URL link, instead, you just need to play that video in your Firefox or Chrome browser. As soon as the video starts to play, the icon of this extension turns blue that means the video is ready to download. Now, click on its icon to view different quality version of the video. By clicking on one of the versions of the video, you can start the downloading process. All the video downloaded by this extensions are in the MP4 format that you cannot change.

The Flash Video Downloader

The Flash Video Downloader is yet another free HTML5 video downloader extension for Chrome. Like other similar extensions, it can also detect HTML5 videos contained in a website like Metacafe, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Twitch, etc. However, you need to first play the video that you want to download in your Chrome browser so that this extension can detect it. After playing the video, click on the extension icon to view different quality (480p, 380p, 720p, etc.) version of that video. By clicking on the download option of a particular quality, you can start downloading the video. Apart from downloading, you can also view the video in the inbuilt player of this extension and also copy the URL link of the video through copy URL option.

VDownloader

VDownloader is one more free HTML5 video downloader software for Windows. Using this software, you can easily download HTML5 videos from Dailymotion, Facebook, Twitter, Vimeo, etc. websites. To download a video, first, you need to paste its URL into VDownloader’s search bar and then, you need to hit the Download button.

VDownloader also has an integrated browser using which you can easily browse and download any HTML5 video streaming website. Its browser is also capable of detecting a video when it gets played by the user. As soon as it detects a video, it shows a downloading option through which you can quickly download that video without using its URL. Besides this, advanced options like Trim (to trim video before downloading), Select (to select a specific part of the video before downloading), etc. are also available in it. Three additional features to convert video, revive deleted videos, and burn videos to CD are also provided by this HTML5 video downloader.

Flash Video Downloader

Flash Video Downloader is yet another free HTML5 video downloader extension for Chrome. This extension makes downloading of HTML5 videos really easy. Whenever you play an HTML5 video in your browser, this software immediately detects that video. By clicking on its icon, you can view various different quality versions (1028 * 768, 640 * 480, 1920 * 1080, etc.) of that video to download. Select any desired quality and click on the Download button to start the downloading process. Apart from download, an option named copy to clipboard is also available that copies the URL of the video.

This software is capable to download videos from the various popular HTML5 video containing websites like Facebook, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Metacafe, etc. Plus, it downloads videos in their original formats unlike other similar extensions which change video format to MP4 format.

Free Video Downloader

Free Video Downloader is the next free HTML5 video downloader extension for Chrome. It is another easy to use extension through which you can download HTML5 videos from websites like Facebook, Instagram, Vimeo, Twitter, Tumbler, Dailymotion, etc. In order to download videos, you just need to play the video once in your browser so that this software can detect it. Once the video is detected, you can view a number of different quality versions of that video will be available on its icon. Now, to start the downloading, click on its icon and select the version that you want to download to start the downloading process.

This extension supports a lot of video formats like MP4, AVI, MOV, ASF, MPEG, etc. Plus, it downloads the video in its native format and also capable of downloading multiple videos at a time.

FBDown Video Downloader

FBDown Video Downloader is a completely free HTML5 video downloader extension for Chrome. This extension is mainly used to download HTML5 videos from Facebook. However, it can also be used to download videos from various popular websites like Metacafe, Twitch, Dailymotion, Twitter, etc. Along with the video, it can also be used to download HTML5 audio from various websites. It supports a lot of audio and video formats which it can download easily like 3GP, MP4, WMV, FLV, SWF, MP3, WMA, etc.

To download videos, you just need to play a video in the Chrome browser, so that it can detect the video. When the video gets detected, the color of the icon of this extension changes. Now, to download it, click on the icon of this extension and select a version of the video from various available ones with different resolutions. As simple as that.

In general, it is another great HTML5 video downloader extension that you can use for free.