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Seal vs scdl: catalog facts
Seal	scdl
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Android	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Uses yt-dlp, so it works with many video sites Can save audio only as well as full video	Sets ID3 tags on downloaded tracks Builds on yt-dlp
Android only Not distributed through Google Play according to the research	Development is not active Command line only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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