SiteSilo

SiteSilo for Mac

Download a website locally. Keep the result clear, organized, and usable.

SiteSilo gives you a calmer way to save a browsable offline copy of a website, follow the download live, retry failures, and finish with reports or ZIP exports that are easy to keep.

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SiteSilo main screen during a download
Built for clarity See setup, live activity, and download results together instead of bouncing between technical tools.
SiteSilo settings download tab
Simple setupEnter the website address, choose the destination folder, and start with sensible defaults.
Visible progressWatch the download develop with counts, status changes, and a live log that keeps you informed.
Clean finishOpen the folder, copy the report, export a ZIP, or retry failed items when the download finishes.

What SiteSilo does

  • Creates your own backup of a website on your Mac
  • Lets you keep a browsable copy in case the original site changes or disappears
  • Shows live progress so you can see what is happening while the download continues
  • Helps you recover cleanly by retrying failed items instead of starting over
  • Makes it easy to keep, review, and export your saved copy later

How to use SiteSilo

  1. Enter the website you want to save.
  2. Choose the folder where you want your copy stored.
  3. Click Download Website to start the save.
  4. Watch the Live Log and Run Status while SiteSilo builds your offline copy.

SiteSilo FAQ

Q: What kinds of websites work best?

A: SiteSilo works best with standard websites that do not depend heavily on advanced browser-only app behavior.

Q: Where are downloaded files saved?

A: You choose the destination folder before the download starts.

Q: Can I retry failed items?

A: Yes. SiteSilo includes retry and reporting tools to help you finish a download cleanly.

Q: Do I need an account?

A: No account is required to use the app.

Screenshots

Before You Start

SiteSilo main screen before a download starts
Before a download starts: enter the website address, choose the destination folder, and review the starting settings.

During a Download

SiteSilo main screen during a download
During a download: watch the progress bar, counts, current activity, and live log update as SiteSilo works.

After a Download

SiteSilo main screen after a download
After a download finishes: review the result summary and use actions like Open Folder, Copy Report, or Export ZIP.

Help Screen

SiteSilo help screen
Built-in Help screen: a simple beginner guide that explains the main workflow and includes a safe crawling tip.

Checklist

SiteSilo quick start checklist
Quick Start Checklist: a built-in step-by-step checklist that helps new users move through the first download with more confidence.

Settings: Download tab

SiteSilo settings window download tab
Settings window, Download tab: set the default timeout, file-size limits, and optional user-agent name for future downloads.

Settings: Crawl Rules tab

SiteSilo settings window crawl rules tab
Settings window, Crawl Rules tab: control same-domain crawling, robots.txt handling, query-string behavior, and optional URL filters.

Settings: Post-Run tab

SiteSilo settings window post-run tab
Settings window, Post-Run tab: choose what SiteSilo does automatically after a download, including opening the destination folder when the download finishes.