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Wayback Site Downloader — Video Tutorial
Learn how to use Wayback Site Downloader to scan archived websites on web.archive.org, choose the right snapshot date and download files while preserving the original folder structure.
In this video you'll see Wayback Site Downloader in action — from entering a Wayback URL or domain to scanning the archive and downloading the recovered website files.
What you'll see in this video
- Open Wayback Site Downloader from the Chrome side panel.
- Paste a Wayback Machine snapshot URL or enter a domain to recover the latest archived version.
- Start the archive scan and let the extension build the download queue through the archive.org CDX API.
- Review the queued pages, images, stylesheets and files before downloading.
- Use filters for file types, extensions, size limits, subdomains and HTTP status.
- Start the download and save the website in your Downloads folder with the original directory structure rebuilt.
About Wayback Site Downloader
Wayback Site Downloader is a Chrome extension designed to recover complete websites from the Internet Archive. It scans archived URLs, selects the closest available snapshot and downloads pages and assets in an organized offline folder.