4 Website Copying Programs

Researchers, students, journalists, businesspeople, marketers, and anyone who spends hours on the web can benefit from downloading entire websites for use in an offline browser. Offline browsers provide quick load times with no wait time like you encounter on the internet.

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SurfOffline

SurfOffline is fast website download software and an offline browser. With SurfOffline, you decide how many elements you want to download; you're not limited to pages, and you don't need to have FTP on your site to download with this program. Features include the ability to download up to 100 files simultaneously and options to include all images, video, and audio files. You can also download password-protected web pages and password-protected websites (HTTP and FTP authentication).

SurfOffline is compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, 8.7, Vista, and XP. A 30-day free trial is available.

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Website eXtractor

Website eXtractor is a useful tool for anyone whose work requires hours of online research. Download entire websites or just the parts you specify. The user-friendly control panel of this offline browser allows you to view the structure of a website with an online and offline sitemap or create an exact duplicate of a website on a disc. Select documents by type, names, or other filtering options. You can download only the first few pages of any given site and skip over parts you don't need.

Website eXtractor is compatible with Windows 7 and earlier Windows versions. A trial version is available.

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SiteSucker

SiteSucker is a Mac program that automatically downloads websites as well as changes to them from the internet. It copies the pages, images, style sheets, PDFs, and other elements to your hard drive. Just enter a URL into SiteSucker, and it downloads an entire website.

SiteSucker requires Mac OS X 10.11 or higher and is available from the Mac App Store. Earlier versions are available from the SiteSucker website for older Mac operating systems.

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HTTrack

HTTrack offline browser utility lets you pull entire websites from the internet to a local directory. It does a fantastic job of retrieving HTML and images to your computer. It also captures the original site's link structure. HTTrack is configurable to customize your downloads. HTTrack doesn't support Flash sites or intensive Java and Javascript sites.

WinHTTrack is compatible with Windows 2000 through Windows 10. It is a free download.