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Video Downloaderyoutube-dl-gui
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later.

 Free

Free to download and use from GitHub.

Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Supports many sites through yt-dlp
  • Downloads whole playlists
  • Graphical interface for yt-dlp and youtube-dl
  • Queue for downloading several videos in one go
  • Few advanced options compared with yt-dlp itself
  • Linux only
  • Depends on yt-dlp or youtube-dl to keep working with sites
  • Fork of an older project, so parts of the interface are dated
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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