Video Downloaders

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Allavsoft

Quickly bulk download multimedia content from 1000+ sites like YouTube, Spotify, and Facebook. Convert formats, exclude ads, preview files. Includes recording feature.

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NewPipe
571 likes
NewPipe is a lightweight YouTube front-end for Android. Also YouTube Music . Beta support for SoundCloud , .
134 NewPipe alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
YouTube Downloader
YouTube Client
Platforms
Android
SoundCloud
YouTube Music
Bandcamp
YouTube
F-Droid
PeerTube
Linux
Flathub
Flatpak
+9
Properties
1. Privacy focused
2. Lightweight
Features
1. Ad-free
2. YouTube background listening
3. Background playing
4. No registration required
5. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
6. Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
7. Allows subscriptions
8. Dark Mode
9. Text to Speech
10. No Tracking
11. MP3 Downloader
12. Picture in Picture
JDownloader
1277 likes
JDownloader is a download manager, written in Java, which allows automatic download of groups of files from one-click hosting sites. JDownloader supports the use of premium accounts. Some parts, but not all, of JDownloader are open-source.
142 JDownloader alternatives
License model
Free • Proprietary
Application types
Download Manager
Video Downloader
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
+5
Top JDownloader Features
1. Continuous updating
2. Clipboard monitoring
3. Captcha Recognition
4. Download YouTube Playlist
5. MP3 Downloader
6. No registration required
7. Dark Mode
8. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
9. Portable
10. DLC
11. Java based
12. Support for MEGA
Bundleware
The installer contains bundled adware. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
youtube-dl
449 likes
youtube-dl is a small command-line program to download videos from YouTube and more than 1000 sites. It requires the Python interpreter and is therefore platform-independent.
252 youtube-dl alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
YouTube Downloader
Video Downloader
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Python
TrueOS
Top youtube-dl Features
1. Download YouTube Playlist
2. Command line interface
3. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
4. Youtube support
5. SoundCloud Downloader
6. Automatic conversion to multiple formats
7. Ad-free
8. Automatic subtitles download
9. Automatic downloading
10. Support for 4K
11. No registration required
12. Uninstall without uninstaller
Discontinued
Last version was in December 2021. An active fork is yt-dlp.
yt-dlp
125 likes
Command line program that's a youtube-dl fork that downloads videos from YouTube and over 1000 sites. yt-dlp is a youtube-dl fork based on the now inactive youtube-dlc.
244 yt-dlp alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Video Downloader
YouTube Downloader
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Termux
Properties
1. Lightweight
Features
1. Command line interface
2. FFMPEG support
3. Download YouTube Playlist
4. No registration required
5. Ad-free
6. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
7. MP3 Downloader
8. Portable
9. No Tracking
10. SoundCloud Downloader
11. Support for 4K
12. Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
Invidious
170 likes
An online alternative front-end to YouTube. Open-source (AGPLv3 licensed)
54 Invidious alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
YouTube Client
YouTube Downloader
Platforms
Online
Self-Hosted
Properties
1. Privacy focused
2. Lightweight
Features
1. Ad-free
2. Web-Based
3. No registration required
4. Dark Mode
5. Allows subscriptions
6. Work without JavaScript
7. Tor
8. MP3 Downloader
9. Reddit integration
10. Picture in Picture
11. No Tracking
12. Personalized Recommendations
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Viddly
The best one-click YouTube downloader serving you with options of either MP3 or MP4 downloads at rapid speeds. This freeware has a built-in search, supports Full HD, 4K and 8K videos at up to 60 fps. Convert videos or one-click p...

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DownThemAll
824 likes
DownThemAll (or just dTa) is a powerful yet easy-to-use browser extension for Firefox, Chrome and Opera that adds new advanced download capabilities to your browser. DownThemAll lets you download all the links or images contained in a webpage and much more: you can refine your...
107 DownThemAll alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Download Manager
Video Downloader
Platforms
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Pale Moon
Opera
Mozilla Firefox
DownThemAll Features
1. Browser integration
2. Download Accelerator
3. Multipart download
4. Dark Mode
5. Configurable Brave shields
6. Opera extension
Xtreme Download Manager
188 likes
Xtreme Download Manager is a powerful tool to increase download speed up-to 500%, save videos from video sharing sites and integration with ANY browser.
65 Xtreme Download Manager alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Download Manager
Video Downloader
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
+4
Properties
1. Lightweight
2. Privacy focused
Features
1. Download Accelerator
2. Browser integration
3. Ad-free
4. Resume interrupted downloads
5. Auto grab links from browser
6. Google Chrome Integration
7. No registration required
8. MP3 Downloader
9. No Tracking
10. Dark Mode
11. Portable
12. Support for 4K
Free Download Manager
462 likes
FDM accelerates downloads by splitting files into sections and then downloading them simultaneously.
132 Free Download Manager alternatives
License model
Free • Proprietary
Application types
Download Manager
Torrent Client
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
Google Chrome
Flathub
PortableApps.com
Firefox
+2
Properties
1. Lightweight
Features
1. Built-in Torrent client
2. Browser integration
3. Download Accelerator
4. Support for MAGNET links
5. Resume interrupted downloads
6. Ad-free
7. No registration required
8. Dark Mode
9. BitTorrent support
10. Portable
11. MP3 Downloader
12. Multiple languages
Warning
The official website was distributing a spyware-infected version of the Linux client for years. It's no longer safe to trust the developer's application. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/free-download-manager-site-redirected-linux-users-to-malware-for-years/
aria2
225 likes
aria2 is a multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform download utility.

aria2 can download a file from multiple sources/protocols and tries to utilize your maximum download bandwidth. It supports downloading a file from HTTP(S)/FTP and BitTorrent at the same time, while.
113 aria2 alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Torrent Client
Download Manager
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
Xfce
Properties
1. Lightweight
Features
1. Command line interface
2. Ad-free
3. Support for Multiple protocols
4. Resume interrupted downloads
5. No registration required
6. Support for Remote Control
Internet Download Manager
352 likes
Push your Internet connection to the limits and cleverly organize or synchronize download processes with this powerful application.
131 Internet Download Manager alternatives
License model
Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Download Manager
Video Downloader
Platforms
Windows
Microsoft Edge
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome
Properties
1. Lightweight
Features
1. Download Accelerator
2. Auto detect videos
3. Auto grab links from browser
4. Resume interrupted downloads
5. Capture Video
6. MP3 Downloader
7. Ad-free
8. Multiple languages
9. No Tracking
10. Support for 4K
11. Dark Mode
12. No registration required
AB Download Manager
35 likes
With this app, you can easily download files from anywhere. Enjoy fast, free downloads with seamless browser extension support.
19 AB Download Manager alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Download Manager
Video Downloader
Platforms
Windows
Linux
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Properties
1. Privacy focused
2. Lightweight
Features
1. Ad-free
2. Dark Mode
3. No registration required
4. No Tracking
5. Download Scheduling
6. Resume interrupted downloads
7. MP3 Downloader
Cobalt Tools
41 likes
Cobalt is your go-to place for downloads from social and media platforms. zero ads, trackers, or other creepy bullshit. simply paste a share link and you're ready to rock!.
188 Cobalt Tools alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Video Downloader
YouTube Downloader
Platforms
Online
Self-Hosted
Docker
Properties
1. Privacy focused
2. Lightweight
Features
1. No registration required
2. Ad-free
3. Support for 4K
4. MP3 Downloader
5. Dark Mode
6. No Tracking
7. SoundCloud Downloader
8. Download videos from Facebook
9. Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
10. No installation required
11. No installation
12. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
Youtube-DLG
188 likes
Youtube-DLG (youtube-dl-gui, or yt-dlg) is a cross platform front-end GUI of the popular youtube-dl (or yt-dlp ) written in wxPython. It is open source and licensed in the public domain.
211 Youtube-DLG alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Video Downloader
YouTube Downloader
Platforms
Windows
Linux
wxPython
+2
Properties
1. Lightweight
2. Privacy focused
Features
1. Graphical User Interface
2. Download YouTube Playlist
3. SoundCloud Downloader
4. Ad-free
5. No registration required
6. Support for 4K
7. Automatic conversion to multiple formats
8. Dark Mode
9. MP3 Downloader
10. Batch conversion
11. Portable
12. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
Shutter Encoder
54 likes
Open source software without any restriction - converter all formats video|audio|image professionnals codecs and standards - swiss knife tool Windows and OSX.
185 Shutter Encoder alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Video Converter
Audio Converter
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
AppImageHub
Homebrew
+3
Top Shutter Encoder Features
1. Crop video
2. Works Offline
3. No registration required
4. Dark Mode
5. Portable
6. Cut video
7. Hardware Accelerated
8. No Tracking
9. Batch Editing
10. Lossless Audio
11. Support for 4K
12. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
Video DownloadHelper
285 likes
DownloadHelper is a tool for web content extraction. Its purpose is to capture video, audio, and image files from many sites.
200 Video DownloadHelper alternatives
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Video Downloader
YouTube Downloader
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
+3
Video DownloadHelper Features
1. Youtube integration
2. Microsoft Edge extension
3. Download YouTube Playlist
4. Support for 4K
5. Convert slideshow to video
6. Opera extension
7. SoundCloud Downloader
8. Ad-free
9. No registration required
10. Dark Mode