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Harbor

Harbor is a free, open-source downloader and converter for macOS. Beautiful native macOS download manager for direct links, magnets, and torrents. It has 614 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at thsnkhn/harbor.

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About Harbor

A beautiful, fully native macOS download manager built for real Mac workflows. Free, local-first, privacy-friendly, and designed to feel like a proper Mac app from day one. No accounts. No sign-in. No hosted backend. No subscription mechanics.

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What is Harbor?

Harbor is a free, open-source downloader and converter for macOS. Beautiful native macOS download manager for direct links, magnets, and torrents. It has 614 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at thsnkhn/harbor.

Is Harbor free and open source?

Yes. Harbor's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Harbor?

Download the installer for macOS from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v1.8.1) or the project website.

Is Harbor still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 29, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.