The most POPULAR stream recording software (free download):

• REPLAY MEDIA CATCHER
  the best audio/video stream ripper. Supports the most popular flash video format (RTMP and HTTP).
• REPLAY CAPTURE SUITE
  the best audio/video stream recording/capturing bundle
• REPLAY MUSIC
  the best streaming music recorder
• WM RECORDER
  the best Windows Media, Real Audio/Video stream capture software

Other RECOMMENDED software and services:

• REPLAY MEDIA GUIDE
  free service to find and record online radio, Internet TV, podcasts
• AVS VIDEO TOOLS
  convert, split, join, remove commercials, edit, rotate, apply effects, capture, transfer, copy, rip and burn DVD and video files
• EMUSIC
  the best legal music download service
• AUDIBLE
  download audio books, audio magazines, newspapers, radio programs
• SOUNDTAXI
  remove DRM protection from Windows Media, iTunes music and video files

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Recommended download managers that can record streaming media

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• Net Transport 2.x (Shareware/Windows)
  Net Transport can record:
  • Flash video streams (.FLV and .MP4) through the HTTP and RTMP protocols
  • Windows Media streams (.ASF, .ASX, .WMA, .WMV, ...) through HTTP, RTSP and MMS
  • Real Media streams (.RM, .RA, .RMVB, .RAM, .SMIL) through HTTP, RTSP
  • QuickTime streams through HTTP and RTSP
  • ShoutCast streams (.MP3, .NSV) through HTTP
  Net Transport can postprocess metafiles (ASX, RAM, SMIL)
  You can download password-protected files. BASIC and NTLM authentication is supported for HTTP, MMS and RTSP downloads. In addition, RN5 authentication works for RTSP downloads. Even OPIE (One Password In Everything) and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) are also supported for FTP.
  Shoutcast Metadata Protocol and MP3 broadcast streaming are supported.
  Platform: Windows
  The free trial period is 90 days.
  Price: $24.95.
  Download NetTransport 2.x
  Buy Net Transport 2.x at Plimus for US $24.95

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• Orbit Downloader (Freeware/Windows) - is the leading download manager with streaming media recording support.
  Main features:
  • Download Windows Media streams (HTTP, MMS protocols)
  • Download Real Media/Video/Audio streams (HTTP, RTSP protocols)
  • Download Flash .FLV and .MP4 video streams (HTTP, RTMP protocols)
  • Download from file-sharing services: RapidShare, MegaUpload, SendSpace, DepositFiles, FileFactory, FileFront, Badongo, SexUploader, YourFileHost, Uploading, 4shared, TurboUpload and more
  • Support downloading from social music services: Pandora, Yahoo, Myspace, IMEEM, Radioblogclub, Lala and more... (there is no song tagging and naming support)
  • Support downloading from social video services: Youtube, Dailymotion, Myspace, Yahoo, Metacafe, Google and more...

  Download Orbit Downloader

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• HiDownload (HD) 7.x (Shareware - $39.95/Windows)- is the leading download manager that can download streaming media.
  HiDownload (HD) allows you to download individual files (or lists of files) from the Web and FTP sites and MMS and RTSP sites at the maximum available speed, allow you download movies, music and mp3.
  HD can record:
  • Windows Media streams (.ASF, .ASX, .WMA, .WMV, ...) through HTTP, RTSP and MMS
  • Real Media streams (.RM, .RMVB, .RA, .RAM, .SMIL, .SMI) through HTTP, RTSP
  • QuickTime streams through HTTP
  • ShoutCast/Icecast streams (.MP3) through HTTP - with automatical song splitting and tagging
  
  HD supports multi-threaded downloading with resuming capability
  Downloading using multiple threads (especially video recording), shortens download period significantly (you can fully use your ISP bandwidth).
  Platform: Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003
  The free trial period is 50 days.
  Upgrades are free!
  Download HiDownload Pro 6.x
  Buy HiDownload 7.x Pro at RegNow for US $39.95

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• MetaProducts Mass Downloader (MD) (Shareware - $19.95/Windows) - is a download manager application that allows you to download individual files (or lists of files) from Internet sites at the maximum available speed. Download resume is supported. Multiple channels technology significantly reduces download time.
  MD can record the following audio/video streams:
  • Windows Media streams (.ASF, .ASX, .WMA, .WMV, ...) through HTTP, and MMS
  • Real Media streams (.RM, .RMVB, .RA, .RAM, .SMIL, .SMI) through HTTP, PNM, RTSP
  • QuickTime streams through HTTP

  Download a free trial version
  Buy Mass Downloader at eSellerate for only $19.95

Other download managers with streaming media recording support

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• CoCsoft Stream Down 3.x (Shareware/Windows)
  Stream Down can record:
  • Windows Media streams (.ASF, .ASX, .WAX, .WMA, .WMV) through HTTP, RTSP and MMS (MMSU - MMS using UDP, MMST - MMS using TCP)
  • Real Media streams (.RM, .RA, .RMVB, .RAM, .SMIL) through HTTP, RTSP
  • QuickTime streams through HTTP
  
  Partially supports download resuming.
  
  OS: Windows 98/me/NT4.0/2000/XP.
  
  The free trial period is 15 days.
  Download CoCsoft Stream Down 3.x
  Buy CoCsoft Stream Down at RegNow for USD $39

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• FlashGet (Freeware/Windows) - is the leading download manager with streaming media recording support.
  FlashGet can record:
  • Windows Media streams through HTTP, RTSP and MMS protocols
  • QuickTime streams through HTTP protocol
  
  Download FlashGet

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• ReGet Pro (Shareware/Windows) is the leading download manager with streaming media recording support.
  ReGet Pro can record:
  • Windows Media streams through HTTP, RTSP and MMS protocols.
  • QuickTime streams through HTTP protocol
  
  Download ReGet Pro
  Buy ReGet Pro at RegNow

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See also:

• All streaming video recording software
• The most popular stream recording software