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MeTube vs yt-dlp-web-ui: catalog facts
MeTube	yt-dlp-web-ui
Free Free to self-host from the public repository.	Free Free to use; the source is published on GitHub.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Supports YouTube and dozens of other sites through yt-dlp Downloads video, audio, captions and thumbnails	Browser interface for yt-dlp, no command line needed day to day Download queue you can manage from any device
Needs a server running Docker Site support depends on yt-dlp keeping up with site changes	Requires setting up and hosting it yourself Site support depends on yt-dlp
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
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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