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yt-dlp vs 4K Tokkit: catalog facts
yt-dlp	4K Tokkit
Free Released into the public domain under the Unlicense; there is nothing to buy.	Freemium Free download with a paid premium licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS
Supports thousands of sites, listed in the project’s own supportedsites page Fine-grained format selection, subtitle, thumbnail and metadata embedding	Bulk downloads by account, hashtag or song Up to 1080p MP4 with captions
Command line only; the graphical tools around it are separate projects Merging separate video and audio streams needs FFmpeg installed	Limited to TikTok Full features require a premium licence
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: Unlicense	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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