Is there a good YouTube video/audio downloader for PC with audio background play?

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  • yt-dlp

    A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

    You probably don't need to look further than yt-dlp.

  • SaaSHub

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  • youtube-dl

    Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

    Ytdl I guess.

  • FreeTube

    An Open Source YouTube app for privacy

    FreeTube for a GUI application

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