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yt-dlp-web-ui vs Stacher: catalog facts
yt-dlp-web-uiStacher
Free

Free to use; the source is published on GitHub.

Freemium

The yt-dlp GUI is free without limits; optional Stacher Premium supports the project.

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Browser interface for yt-dlp, no command line needed day to day
  • Download queue you can manage from any device
  • Point-and-click access to yt-dlp options
  • Can install and manage yt-dlp and ffmpeg
  • Requires setting up and hosting it yourself
  • Site support depends on yt-dlp
  • Linux builds target Debian-based distributions
  • Relies on third-party yt-dlp and ffmpeg
Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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