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pyLoad vs RDT-Client: catalog facts
pyLoad	RDT-Client
Free Free and open source.	Free Free software, but it needs a paid account with a supported debrid service.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Runs headless on a NAS or home server Full control through a web interface	Supports several debrid providers Handles magnets, torrent files and NZB files
Needs a server setup rather than a simple desktop install Hoster plugins can break when sites change	Requires a subscription to a debrid service Usenet support limited to TorBox and Premiumize
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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