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vsd for Mac

Download video streams over HTTP, DASH (.mpd), and HLS (.m3u8)

Quick answer: vsd is a media app for macOS. Install it with brew install vsd. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 23 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What vsd is

vsd is a media app for macOS: download video streams over HTTP, DASH (.mpd), and HLS (.m3u8).

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

How to install vsd

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install vsd.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install vsd on Mac?

Run brew install vsd in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is vsd open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does vsd run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is vsd?

It was installed 23 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6261 in this catalogue.

What version of vsd is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.5.0.