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Stacher vs yt-dlp-web-ui: catalog facts
Stacheryt-dlp-web-ui
Freemium

The yt-dlp GUI is free without limits; optional Stacher Premium supports the project.

Free

Free to use; the source is published on GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Linux Web, Self-hosted
  • Point-and-click access to yt-dlp options
  • Can install and manage yt-dlp and ffmpeg
  • Browser interface for yt-dlp, no command line needed day to day
  • Download queue you can manage from any device
  • Linux builds target Debian-based distributions
  • Relies on third-party yt-dlp and ffmpeg
  • Requires setting up and hosting it yourself
  • Site support depends on yt-dlp
Downloadable app Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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