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The normal use case for these apps is you download, then you only have access while you're paying for the service. If you put your plane in airplane mode for Netflix, I believe you have a few days to reconnect or you won't have access to your downloads.
Yeah, they all download files in a proprietary format so you can only watch using their app, it's not just a .mp4 that you can use whenever
Well, that’s obviously a problem. Hasn’t anyone made a program that allows you to download the videos in a more compatible format?
Yes its called Qbittorrent