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You-Get vs Media Downloader: catalog facts
You-Get	Media Downloader
Free Free and open source.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Simple one-command downloads from a page URL Scriptable and cross-platform	Wraps yt-dlp and other command-line backends with configurable presets.
Command line only Requires Python 3	Website support depends on the installed download backends.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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