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Ghost Downloader vs Aria2App: catalog facts
Ghost Downloader	Aria2App
Free Free and open source, with optional donations.	Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Browser extension	Android
Browser extension detects HLS and DASH streams on a page Records live streams	Runs aria2 locally on the phone Controls remote aria2 servers over JSON-RPC
Speed claims come from the developer's own benchmark Media sniffing needs the browser extension installed	Remote use requires setting up aria2 RPC yourself Android only
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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