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Video Downloader vs Ultimate Media Downloader: catalog facts
Video Downloader	Ultimate Media Downloader
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence.
Linux	Linux
Supports many sites through yt-dlp Downloads whole playlists	Supports a large number of video and audio sites Simple basic downloader for quick use
Few advanced options compared with yt-dlp itself Linux only	Linux only Small repository with little visible development history
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: GPL-2.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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