Developer Tools
HomebrewWhat is 4K Video Downloader Plus?
Free video downloader
Install with Homebrew
brew install --cask 4k-video-downloader+How to Install 4K Video Downloader Plus on Mac
Follow these steps to install 4K Video Downloader Plus using Homebrew, the most popular package manager for macOS. This works on both Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) and Intel Macs.
- 1
Open Terminal
Launch Terminal from your Applications > Utilities folder, or press Cmd + Space and type "Terminal".
- 2
Install Homebrew
If you don't have Homebrew yet, paste the install script from brew.sh into Terminal and follow the prompts.
- 3
Run
brew install --cask 4k-video-downloader+Paste the following command into Terminal and press Enter:
brew install --cask 4k-video-downloader+ - 4
Verify Installation
Run `brew list` to confirm 4k-video-downloader+ is installed, then try `4k-video-downloader+ --version` to check the version number.
- 5
Launch 4K Video Downloader Plus
Run `4k-video-downloader+` in your Terminal to start using it.
Troubleshooting
- • If you see a permission error, try prefixing the command with
sudo. - • If Homebrew can't find the package, run
brew updatefirst to refresh the package list. - • On Apple Silicon Macs, make sure Homebrew is installed at
/opt/homebrew(the default for M-series chips).
Key Features
Easy installation via Homebrew
Regular updates and maintenance
Free to use
Professional support available
Pros
- Simple one-command installation
- Well-maintained and regularly updated
- Completely free to use
Cons
- Requires Homebrew to be installed
- macOS only
Frequently Asked Questions about 4K Video Downloader Plus
How do I install 4K Video Downloader Plus on Mac?
Open Terminal, install Homebrew if you haven't already (visit brew.sh), then run
brew install --cask 4k-video-downloader+. The app will be downloaded and installed automatically. You can then run 4k-video-downloader+ from Terminal.Is 4K Video Downloader Plus free?
Yes, 4K Video Downloader Plus is completely free to use.
How do I uninstall 4K Video Downloader Plus?
Open Terminal and run
brew uninstall --cask 4k-video-downloader+. Homebrew will remove 4K Video Downloader Plus and all associated files cleanly. You can verify it was removed by running brew list.What are alternatives to 4K Video Downloader Plus?
There are several developer tools apps available for macOS. Browse the Developer Tools category on Bundl.run to compare features, popularity, and install counts for similar tools.
How do I update 4K Video Downloader Plus to the latest version?
Run
brew upgrade --cask 4k-video-downloader+ in Terminal to update to the latest version. You can also run brew outdated to check if an update is available.Does 4K Video Downloader Plus work on Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4)?
Yes, 4K Video Downloader Plus can be installed on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs via Homebrew. Homebrew automatically handles the correct version for your hardware.
