Website Downloading Software

Raven is a web site file downloading application. Based on a url, it will spider that web site and download all the files it finds.

Feature List | Screenshot | Version History

First you set a URL and Raven will spider that URL and its links, up to 10 pages deep, looking for files to download. Once it has found the available files, you can download them to a directory of your choice and go directly to them in Windows Explorer. Raven makes downloading images, wallpaper, zip files, or any type of files simple!

Feature List

• Spidering of websites for links.
• Spidering up to 10 nested levels deep.
• Filtering of found URLs by text, file extension.
• Mass downloading of files from spidered website.
• Export of URL lists to delimited text file.
• Import of URL lists from text file.
• Overwrite, Skip or Increment existing files when duplicate.

Download

Download of this application is no longer available. Raven has been downloaded thousands of times, but will no longer be freeware. It may be made available sometime in the future. If you want information, please contact us with our online contact form.

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Raven Version History

Website File Downloading Software

Version 1.4.1.0

1/22/08

• Feature - Options for Skipping, Overwriting, and Incrementing on file download conflicts.
• Feature - Ability to save settings sets to files.
• Feature - Importing of text files, with one URL per line, into the "found files" area, for mass downloading.
• Feature - Main menu option to Export the "found files" list to a text file (already available in the found files context menu).

Version 1.3.2.0

01/03/2007

• Feature - Created trial and full versions.

Version 1.3.1.0

09/09/2006

• Feature - Context menu on Found Files. Allows checking and unchecking selected items.
• Bug - Security enhancements.

Version 1.3.0.0

07/18/2006

• Feature - Add ability to filter file results by text.
• Feature - Check found files by text filter.
• Feature - Create destination directory if doesn't exist.
• Feature - Add network credentials settings to the proxy dialog and the config file.
• Usability - Text feedback when spidering a link.
• Usability - Text feedback when downloading a file.

Version 1.2.4.0

07/09/2006

• Feature - Downloads should pull from other domains.
• Feature - Settings persist after closing and restarting the application.
• Bug - When in subdirectory, spidered links that start with a slash do not return to root.

Version 1.2.3.0

07/08/2006

• Feature - Want to be able to specify a specific folder / directory that files will only be downloaded from.
• Feature - Make layout dynamic. Readjust widths of lists.
• Feature - Need to increment and save multiple files with the same name.
• Usability - Need feedback when downloading large files.
• Bug - Must force ordering of the entered extensions for Regular Expression compatibility.
• Bug - Must prevent spidering across domains.

Version 1.2.2.0

06/27/2006

• Usability - Need text feedback when cancelling an operation.
• Usability - All found files should be checked initially.

Version 1.2.1.0

06/26/2006

• Feature - Right-click menu to download files from the Found Files list.
• Feature - Add list of urls found, to populate link textbox for more spidering.
• Feature - Enable settings / functionality for proxy servers.
• Bug - Files not being pulled on directory url, only on *.html.

Version 1.2.0.0

06/20/2006

• Feature - Add checkbox column on Found Files list, to select which files will be downloaded.

Version 1.1.1.0

05/30/2006

• Bug - When closing application, downloading threads do not release files.

Version 1.1.1.0

05/24/2006

• Usability - Change look and feel of downloaded items in found list.

Version 1.1.1.0

05/01/2006

• Bug - Need ability to cancel the build or the downloading.
• Bug - Re-enable threading and make functions thread-safe.