Video DownloadHelper, a Firefox plugin that lets you download Flash videos to your hard drive from sites like YouTube, has had success most startups dream of: 85 million downloads so far, and yet they've stayed under the radar.
Video DownloadHelper is made by 4 year old company ACLAP, and it's a one-man band. French software developer Michel Gutierrez made DownloadHelper. He thinks it's the most downloaded French software in the world.
The app has been one of the top 2 most downloaded for the past 3 years, and gets one download per second.
To read the full, original article click on this link: This One Man Startup's App Has 85 Million Downloads And Is Wildly Profitable
Author: Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry
