Effortless Subtitle Acquisition with OSDownloader
OSDownloader simplifies the process of downloading subtitles from OpenSubtitles.org, making it quick and user-friendly for movie enthusiasts.
OSDownloader is a software tool developed by OpenSubtitles.org. The tool allows users to download subtitles for movies and TV shows. With an easy-to-use interface, users can enter the name of the movie or TV show they want subtitles for and OSDownloader will search for the appropriate subtitle files from OpenSubtitles.org's extensive database.
Users can choose to either download individual subtitles or batch download multiple subtitles at once. Subtitles can be downloaded in a variety of languages and formats, including SRT, SUB, and SSA. The tool is free to use and is available for Windows operating systems.
- Easy-to-use interface for searching and downloading subtitles
- Batch download multiple subtitles at once
- Supports a range of subtitle formats and languages
- Free to use
- Compatible with Windows operating systems
Overview
OSDownloader is a Open Source software in the category Desktop developed by OpenSubtitles.org.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked OSDownloader for updates 31 times during the last month.
The latest version of OSDownloader is 1.5, released on 12/24/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/28/2015. The most prevalent version is 1.5, which is used by 100% of all installations.
OSDownloader runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
Users of OSDownloader gave it a rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- User-friendly interface makes it easy to search for and download subtitles for movies and TV shows
- Offers a wide variety of subtitle languages to choose from
- Provides an option to automatically download subtitles for all your media files
- Supports popular video players like VLC, Kodi, and Plex
- No cost or registration required to use the software
Cons
- May not have subtitles available for all movies and TV shows
- Occasional issues with the accuracy or synchronization of downloaded subtitles
- Not available on all operating systems, limiting its compatibility
FAQ
What is OSDownloader?
OSDownloader is a free and open-source software developed by OpenSubtitles.org that allows users to download subtitles for movies, TV shows and other videos from the OpenSubtitles database.
Is OSDownloader available for all operating systems?
OSDownloader works on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. It requires Java Runtime Environment to be installed on the user's computer.
How do I use OSDownloader?
To use OSDownloader, simply search for the movie or TV show you want to download subtitles for, select the language and version you prefer, and click the Download button. The subtitle file will be downloaded to your computer.
Are there any restrictions on the use of OSDownloader?
OSDownloader is released under the GPL license, which means that it is free to use, distribute and modify as long as the license terms are respected.
Does OSDownloader have any malware or adware?
No, OSDownloader is a clean software that does not contain any malware, adware or spyware. However, it is recommended to download it from the official OpenSubtitles website to avoid downloading an infected version.
Can I contribute to the development of OSDownloader?
Yes, OSDownloader is an open-source project and contributions are welcome. You can contribute by reporting bugs, submitting patches or suggesting new features on the official GitHub repository.
How many languages are available in the OpenSubtitles database?
The OpenSubtitles database has subtitles in over 100 languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and many more.
Is it legal to download subtitles from OpenSubtitles?
Downloading subtitles is generally considered legal, as they are not protected by copyright law. However, distributing copyrighted content along with the corresponding subtitles may be illegal in some countries.
What are the system requirements for OSDownloader?
OSDownloader requires at least Java Runtime Environment 7 or later, and a computer with a minimum of 512 MB RAM and 20 MB free disk space.
How accurate are the subtitles downloaded from OpenSubtitles?
The accuracy of the subtitles downloaded from OpenSubtitles depends on the quality of the original subtitle file and the user's selection of language and version. However, OpenSubtitles has a rating system that allows users to rate the accuracy of each subtitle file.
Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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