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MeTube vs MyTube: catalog facts
MeTube	MyTube
Free Free to self-host from the public repository.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Supports YouTube and dozens of other sites through yt-dlp Downloads video, audio, captions and thumbnails	Channel subscriptions with automatic downloads Built-in player and collections for the downloaded library
Needs a server running Docker Site support depends on yt-dlp keeping up with site changes	No tagged releases; deployment follows the repository Code is generated entirely through AI prompting, per the README
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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