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ParabolicOnionMedia X
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

 Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension Linux
  • A real desktop interface for yt-dlp, covering hundreds of supported sites
  • Downloads in MP4, WebM, MP3, Opus, FLAC and WAV
  • Downloading and converting in one app
  • Graphical interface instead of command line
  • The authors note that content may be DMCA protected and disclaim responsibility for unlawful use
  • It inherits yt-dlp's breakages when a site changes
  • Smaller and younger than the original Windows edition
  • Download support depends on upstream site changes
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: AGPL-3.0-only
No account needed No account needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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