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youtube-dl-guiYDL-UI
Free

Free to download and use from GitHub.

 Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows
  • Graphical interface for yt-dlp and youtube-dl
  • Queue for downloading several videos in one go
  • No command line needed to use youtube-dl
  • Bundles youtube-dl and ffmpeg
  • Depends on yt-dlp or youtube-dl to keep working with sites
  • Fork of an older project, so parts of the interface are dated
  • Built around youtube-dl rather than the more active yt-dlp
  • Development has been quiet since early 2024
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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