Alternatives to SiteSucker

A Mac app that downloads whole websites to disk for offline browsing. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as SiteSucker.

  • HTTrack

    A free website copier that downloads whole sites to a local folder for offline browsing.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinux

    HTTrack is free and open source under GPL, runs on Windows, macOS and Linux, and can update existing mirrors and write WARC output.

  • GNU Wget

    A non-interactive command-line tool for retrieving files over HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinuxCommand line

    GNU Wget is free and open source, runs on macOS, Linux and Windows, and mirrors sites with link conversion from the command line only.

  • GNU Wget2

    Successor to Wget with HTTP/2, parallel connections and compression.

    FreeOpen sourcemacOSLinuxCommand line

    GNU Wget2 is free, open source and runs on macOS and Linux, using parallel connections and HTTP/2 for faster mirroring from the command line.

  • Cyotek WebCopy

    A free Windows tool that copies all or part of a website to a local drive.

    FreeProprietaryWindows

    Cyotek WebCopy is free but Windows only and needs the .NET Framework, with include and exclude rules and login before copying.

  • Offline Explorer

    A Windows website downloader and offline browser for archiving pages and whole sites.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

    Offline Explorer is paid and Windows only, archiving anything from a single page to a large website with file type filters and a portable edition.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.