aria2 VS youtube-dl-gui

Compare aria2 vs youtube-dl-gui and see what are their differences.

aria2

aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform download utility operated in command-line. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink. (by aria2)

youtube-dl-gui

A cross-platform GUI for youtube-dl made in Electron and node.js (by jely2002)
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aria2 youtube-dl-gui
114 127
33,246 6,258
1.7% -
7.7 0.0
4 days ago 6 months ago
C++ JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
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aria2

Posts with mentions or reviews of aria2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-29.

youtube-dl-gui

Posts with mentions or reviews of youtube-dl-gui. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-10.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing aria2 and youtube-dl-gui you can also consider the following projects:

yt-dlp - A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

axel - Lightweight CLI download accelerator

libcurl - A command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, GOPHERS, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS, MQTT, POP3, POP3S, RTMP, RTMPS, RTSP, SCP, SFTP, SMB, SMBS, SMTP, SMTPS, TELNET, TFTP, WS and WSS. libcurl offers a myriad of powerful features

rclone - "rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Yandex Files

Transmission - Official Transmission BitTorrent client repository

jdownloader-portable - 🌎 JDownloader in PortableApps.com format — https://github.com/EIGHTFINITE/jdownloader-portable/tags | https://portableapps.com/node/53823 | https://jdownloader.org/

pyLoad - The free and open-source Download Manager written in pure Python

reverse-proxy-confs - These confs are pulled into our SWAG image: https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-swag

FFmpeg-Builds - FFmpeg Builds for yt-dlp

rtorrent - rTorrent BitTorrent client

Motrix - A full-featured download manager.