BlackWidow Product Information

Internet scanning and downloading tool for the expert and the novice.

Use it to scan a site and create a complete profile of the site’s structure, files, external links and even link errors. BlackWidow will download all file types such as pictures and images, audio and MP3, videos, documents, ZIP, programs, CSS, Macromedia Flash, .pdf , PHP, CGI, HTM to MIME types from any web sites.

Download video and save as many different video formats, such as YouTube, MySpace, Google, MKV, MPEG, AVI, DivX, XviD, MP4, 3GP, WMV, ASF, MOV, QT, VOB, etc.

Can now be controlled programmatically using the built-in Script Interpreter

Site Structure: One of the unique feature of BlackWidow is that it can reproduce the web site directory structure, as if you were to look at the site using FTP or Windows Explorer. This facilitate downloading parts of a site, or even to examine the site layout. Webmasters will find this approach very useful in finding linked folders or files left forgotten that may be a threat to the web site security.

Web Browser: BlackWidow is equipped with a browser so that you can navigate to the site or page you want to scan. Use it to login before scanning, or while building your filters.

SnapShot: Create a screenshot image of the currently displayed page. You can save as a full size image or thumbnail of any size.

View Source: Let you view the source code of the page of every Frames and IFrames.

NetSpy (Network Spy / Internet Sniffer): BlackWidow can monitor all your web activity and build a structure of everything you visit on every web site. This feature is especially useful to find hidden links to files, or to spot redirections to other URLs. Use it when loading a page to find out what files and images are being loaded, then download them, or even the links to popup windows. Not only the BlackWidow NetSpy can spy BlackWidows own browser, it will spy any other programs accessing the internet, and it doesn’t have to be a browser!

Scanner: BlackWidow can scan a site without downloading it to your hard drive. For this reason, you can build the structure of the site which you can save as a web file (.bw6). Share with others your web file, such as in our web files area. Use web files to reload a site in BlackWidow to continue your download, or simply to select other files to download.

Filters: The BlackWidow Filters lets you control the scan by specifying which links to follow and/or not to follow. Additionaly, you can set filters as to which files to add (or not) to the Structure. you can even set filters to modify a fetched document before BlackWidow parses it for links.

Windows Compatibility: Win7/Vista/XP (32/64 bit)
Shareware license: Fully operational trial, no restrictions. To continue usage past the evaluation period, you must purchase a license.
Owner license: $39.95 USD, include unlimited free updates and 1/2 price on upgrades.