YT Downloader

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  • youtube-dl-gui

    A cross-platform GUI for youtube-dl made in Electron and node.js (by StefanLobbenmeier)

    Big fan of this, after the main branch was abandoned: https://github.com/StefanLobbenmeier/youtube-dl-gui

  • yt-dlp

    A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes

    the current active fork of the project is yt-dlp. youtube-dl hasn't been updates in years. no idea why people are still using youtube-dl.

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  • Vividl

    Modern Windows GUI for youtube-dl/ yt-dlp

    https://github.com/Bluegrams/Vividl, which runs on top of https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp

  • ytdl-patched

    yt-dlp fork with some more features

    https://github.com/Bluegrams/Vividl, which runs on top of https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp

  • cobalt

    save what you love

    co.wukko.me, there's nothing better

  • media-downloader

    Media Downloader is a Qt/C++ front end to youtube-dl

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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