The Best Free Video DownloadHelper AlternativesTop Video & YouTube Downloaders like Video DownloadHelper

The best free alternative to Video DownloadHelper is Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Video DownloadHelper and loads of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Video DownloadHelper are NewPipe, 4k Video Downloader, JDownloader and youtube-dl.

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Video DownloadHelper

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Video Downloader
Freemium • Proprietary

DownloadHelper is a tool for web content extraction. Its purpose is to capture video, audio, and image files from many sites.

YTD

Download and convert videos with ease using YTD Downloader—fast, simple, and compatible with all your favorite platforms.

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YTD

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Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader
Download YouTube videos in different video qualities; 4K, 1080p, 720p, 480p and 360p. Supports all formats, including mp4 and mp3 without size and length limits.
152 Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- YouTube Downloader
- Video Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Microsoft Edge
- Vivaldi Browser
- Google Chrome
- Yandex.Browser
- Opera
- Brave
- Firefox
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Top Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader Features
1. YouTube Downloader
2. Video Download
3. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
4. Browser extension
5. Opera extension
6. MP3 Downloader
7. No registration required
8. Support for 4K
9. Ad-free
10. Dark Mode
11. SoundCloud Downloader
12. Lightweight
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Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader VS Video DownloadHelper
Is this a good alternative to Video DownloadHelper?
- Almost everyone thinks Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader is a great Video DownloadHelper alternative.
- Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Video DownloadHelper.
- Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader is the most popular free alternative to Video DownloadHelper.
- Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader is Free and ProprietaryVideo DownloadHelper is Freemium and Proprietary
- Addoncrop YouTube Video Downloader is LightweightVideo DownloadHelper is not according to our users

NewPipe
NewPipe is a lightweight YouTube front-end for Android. Also YouTube Music . Beta support for SoundCloud , .
136 NewPipe alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- YouTube Client
- Video Streaming App
Platforms
- Android
- SoundCloud
- YouTube Music
- Bandcamp
- YouTube
- F-Droid
- PeerTube
+9
Top NewPipe Features
1. YouTube Downloader
2. Ad-free
3. YouTube background listening
4. Video Download
5. Privacy focused
6. Background playing
7. No registration required
8. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
9. Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
10. Allows subscriptions
11. Dark Mode
12. Lightweight
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NewPipe VS Video DownloadHelper
Is NewPipe a good alternative to Video DownloadHelper?
- NewPipe is the most popular Open Source alternative to Video DownloadHelper.
- NewPipe is Free and Open SourceVideo DownloadHelper is Freemium and Proprietary
- NewPipe is Privacy focused and LightweightVideo DownloadHelper is not according to our users

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VSO Downloader
VSO Downloader is a software that allows the download of video or audio streams from various platforms like Youtube, Twitch, Instagram, Facebook, and more. It automatically detects and downloads streaming content, eliminating the...

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4k Video Downloader
Desktop tool to download high quality videos from mainstream platforms including support for playlists, channels and subtitles.
272 4k Video Downloader alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Video Downloader
- YouTube Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
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Top 4k Video Downloader Features
1. YouTube Downloader
2. Download YouTube Playlist
3. Video Download
4. Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
5. Automatic subtitles download
6. Graphical User Interface
7. Download videos from Facebook
8. Support for 4K
9. Capture Video
10. No registration required
11. Built-in Media converter
12. Multiple languages
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4k Video Downloader VS Video DownloadHelper
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Comments about 4k Video Downloader as an Alternative to Video DownloadHelper

Guest
external app, not an extension in browser
Negative comment •Feb 18, 2018
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- Most users think 4k Video Downloader is a great Video DownloadHelper alternative.
- 4k Video Downloader is Freemium and ProprietaryVideo DownloadHelper is also Freemium and Proprietary

JDownloader
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.
139 JDownloader alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Download Manager
- Video Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
+5
Top JDownloader Features
1. Image Downloader
2. Video Download
3. YouTube Downloader
4. Continuous updating
5. Clipboard monitoring
6. Captcha Recognition
7. Download YouTube Playlist
8. MP3 Downloader
9. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
10. Portable
11. Dark Mode
12. No registration required
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Bundleware
The installer contains bundled adware. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
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youtube-dl
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.
253 youtube-dl alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- YouTube Downloader
- Video Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Python
- PC-BSD
Top youtube-dl Features
1. YouTube Downloader
2. Download YouTube Playlist
3. Command line interface
4. Video Download
5. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
6. Youtube support
7. Customizable
8. SoundCloud Downloader
9. Automatic conversion to multiple formats
10. Ad-free
11. Support for 4K
12. No registration required
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Discontinued
Last version was in December 2021. An active fork is yt-dlp.
youtube-dl VS Video DownloadHelper
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Comments about youtube-dl as an Alternative to Video DownloadHelper

Guest
Nice, and easy interface, in use. Very capable handling video DL's. Easy, user friendly and modifiable options.
Top positive comment •Apr 26, 2018
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ruskelljd
Youtube-dl is command line and free. You can also make a list of videos to delete and because it is command line you can schedule it to download when you are not using the computer.
Top positive comment •Apr 22, 2019
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Guest
It is Command Line prompted without a GUI platform.
Top negative comment •May 31, 2019
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Guest
OpenSource, most trustworthy software and many many features
Positive comment •Jun 3, 2019
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drfuzzyness
Fast, simple interface. Handles MPEG-DASH sites (YouTube, Vimeo, etc) well.
Positive comment •Nov 14, 2018
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- Almost everyone thinks youtube-dl is a great Video DownloadHelper alternative.
- youtube-dl is Free and Open SourceVideo DownloadHelper is Freemium and Proprietary
- youtube-dl is CustomizableVideo DownloadHelper is not according to our users

yt-dlp
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.
247 yt-dlp alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Video Downloader
- YouTube Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
Top yt-dlp Features
1. Video Download
2. Command line interface
3. YouTube Downloader
4. FFMPEG support
5. Download YouTube Playlist
6. Lightweight
7. No registration required
8. Ad-free
9. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
10. MP3 Downloader
11. Portable
12. No Tracking
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yt-dlp VS Video DownloadHelper
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Ant Video Downloader
Ant Video Downloader allows you to download videos from Youtube, Dailymotion and from most of the video streaming site.
173 Ant Video Downloader alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Video Downloader
- YouTube Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
Ant Video Downloader Features
Auto-delete files
Built-in player
Sync with Google Reader
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Youtube-DLG
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.
214 Youtube-DLG alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Video Downloader
- YouTube Downloader
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- wxPython
+2
Top Youtube-DLG Features
1. YouTube Downloader
2. Graphical User Interface
3. Download YouTube Playlist
4. Video Download
5. SoundCloud Downloader
6. Ad-free
7. Support for 4K
8. No registration required
9. Lightweight
10. Dark Mode
11. MP3 Downloader
12. Privacy focused
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Youtube-DLG VS Video DownloadHelper
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Seal
Video/Audio Downloader for Android.
73 Seal alternatives
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License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Video Downloader
- YouTube Downloader
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid
- youtube-dl
Seal Features
1. Video Download
2. No registration required
3. Ad-free
4. Dark Mode
5. Customizable
6. YouTube Downloader
7. Privacy focused
8. Lightweight
9. MP3 Downloader
10. No Tracking
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GrabAnyMedia
GrabAnyMedia (GAB) is a browser extension for video / audio / streaming downloads :
41 GrabAnyMedia alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- YouTube Downloader
- Video Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Google Chrome
- Yandex.Browser
- Firefox
GrabAnyMedia Features
MP3 Downloader
RTMP Live Streaming
Audio Extraction
Record videos
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Discontinued
The project seems still developed, but last version of the extension, 6.1.8.3, was released in March 2018
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Comments about GrabAnyMedia as an Alternative to Video DownloadHelper

Guest
Extensive site compatibility and flexibility in terms of file types supported.
Positive comment •Mar 18, 2018
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- Most users think GrabAnyMedia is a great Video DownloadHelper alternative.
- GrabAnyMedia is Free and Open SourceVideo DownloadHelper is Freemium and Proprietary

Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express
Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express, successor of Easy YouTube Video Downloader , is a fast and easy way to download Youtube videos.
130 Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
- Video Downloader
- YouTube Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Opera
- Firefox
Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express Features
1. Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
2. Support for HD videos
3. Opera extension
4. Browser extension
5. Safari extension
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Youtube Video and Audio Downloader
Youtube Video and Audio Downloader is an open-source project, downloading Youtube videos (using Firefox download manager) in all available formats (FLV, MP4, WebM, and 3GP) with video quality of your choice.
206 Youtube Video and Audio Downloader alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Video Downloader
- YouTube Downloader
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Firefox
Youtube Video and Audio Downloader Features
YouTube Downloader
Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
Opera extension
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