

Whatever format a video or audio file is in, you have to accept it as such or use another app. If we have a gripe it is that VidMate has no conversion capabilities.

We never experienced corrupted files, and on fast connections, you can even download multiple files simultaneously. It did not seem to be either resource- or battery-intensive. Overall, the quality on mobile is quite impressive. If you prefer to peruse, you can browse based on categories or even look at lists of the most popular content being accessed. You can, however, limit your search to a particular site, such as YouTube, or a subset of sites. Even in this scenario, the search is quite fast. The app has a search bar that will search all known sites by default. On a home broadband connection, we were actually quite surprised at the speeds we were achieving. The streaming requirements for live TV are not as high as for movies since the quality is lower, and the app can actually adjust quality on the fly in order to ensure a viewable experience.ĭownloads are quite fast up to what your connection will allow. Note that American users seeking out their home channels may be disappointed, but there are some out there. VidMate also provides access to more than 200 television channels that are streamed live. Be mindful that streaming requires a much better Internet connection and is probably only viable on Wi-Fi. Files can also be downloaded in the largest resolution available, and you can even stream as well as stream plus download. Videos can have resolutions as lows as 240p in some cases, which may be preferable when you want to minimize the transfer speed and the file size. You can download these files to your device and have some control over the quality depending on what the source offers. Perhaps the main allure of VidMate is access HD movies, HD television programs and music. It accesses cloud-based services, such as SoundCloud, and it reaches services that are not accessed through conventional websites. It searches social platforms like Facebook and Tumblr. It searches top video services like YouTube, Dailymotion and Vimeo. VidMate is a media discovery app, and it helps you discover that content from more than 1,000 web services online. VidMate is an ad-supported free app for Android, which means that you can download it and use it as much and as often as you like. VidMate is a free Android app that lets you download HD movies and stream live TV channels.
