
I had to download it from my account, then move it from my downloads folder into Dropbox, where, weirdly, it automatically earned the Dropbox green checkmark, acting like it was there all along. For me, the video was available in my account at, but it didn’t sync with my computer so it never appeared in my computer’s Dropbox folder.

Once there, you can move it wherever you’d like. The video will be put in your main Dropbox folder. That link is clickable on the Videodropper page. “Test Your Awareness: Whodunnit?” is the name of the video I want downloaded. Videodropper will acknowledge your request with this message. At this writing, Videodropper didn’t recognize the youtu.be URL.) Go back to to Videodropper and paste the URL into the box, and click “Send to Dropbox.” (Don’t use the link you get using the YouTube “Share” button. Go to YouTube and choose the video you’d like to download. Once you have granted permission you get bounced back to Videodropper. Let’s just say that that’s beyond the scope of this blog.) Following the link takes you to your Dropbox account where Dropbox asks if you’re okay letting the non-porn Videodropper add stuff to your Dropbox.

(You can probably imagine what your options are when you visit the porn Videodropper. When you visit the non-porn Videodropper, you’ll be asked to connect your Dropbox account to this service. This Videodropper is at videodropper.ep.io. Richard Byrne ( Free Technology for Teachers) posted on his blog about a new service called Videodropper. This product has a lot of potential, but it’s not ready for primetime. For Dropbox users, downloading videos may get a whole lot easier. I have written before on how to download YouTube videos using ZamZar. If you’d like to convert the videos to a different file format, go to, upload the file and choose the you’d like to convert it to. Dropbox even downloaded it to my computer within a few minutes. I tried the service again this morning, and it worked perfectly. My sincerest thanks to the developer for posting his comment below. Want to be the first to hear?” with a place to enter an email address to get updates. It has been replaced with a mysterious message. This blog post explains how it works.Ī visit to the videodropper.ep.io website shows that the service is no longer available.

If you’re looking for a video downloader, check out KeepVid. Videodropper is now Orchard, which is nothing like Videodropper.
