VDL - Video Downloader Alternatives

VDL - Video Downloader is described as 'A cross-platform GUI for youtube-dl and yt-dlp' and is a video downloader in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to VDL - Video Downloader for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, youtube-dl and Web-based apps. The best VDL - Video Downloader alternative is yt-dlp, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VDL - Video Downloader are youtube-dl, Cobalt Tools, Internet Download Manager and Youtube-DLG.

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A cross-platform GUI for youtube-dl and yt-dlp.

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VDL - Video Downloader alternatives page was last updated May 9, 2025
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  1. AllTube Download icon

    AllTube Download

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    Web GUI for youtube-dl. Download videos from sites like YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, etc.

    51 AllTube Download alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • youtube-dl
    • Cloudron
    AllTube Download screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Support is discontinued. Repo is archived.See: https://github.com/Rudloff/alltube/issues/435

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  2. yt-dlite icon

    yt-dlite

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    A cross-platform video & audio downloader & converter. Using yt-dlp and FFmpeg as some of its engine. Easy for casual users, flexible for experts. Built for speed, simplicity, and control.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    search results and download pupup after clicking download button

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  SoundCloud Downloader
    3.  MP3 Downloader
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Support for 4K
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Automatic subtitles download

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  3. YaShlang icon

    YaShlang

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    PeerTube and YouTube player for Android with local playlists and whitelisted recommendations.

    51 YaShlang alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • YouTube
    • PeerTube
    • Linux
    YaShlang screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Kids Mode
    2.  MP3 Downloader
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Decentralized
    5.  Personalized Recommendations
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  No registration required
    8.  No Tracking

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    ytDownloader

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    ytDownloader lets you download Videos and Extract Audios of different formats from hundreds of sites including but not limited to Youtube, Facebook, Tiktok, Twitch, Twitter, Instagram and so on...

    43 ytDownloader alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Chocolatey
    • youtube-dl
    • FFmpeg
    • Electron
    • Node.JS
    ytDownloader screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  MP3 Downloader
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Portable
    6.  Flatpak
    7.  Electron based

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  6. yt-dlp-gui icon

    yt-dlp-gui

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    yt-dlp-gui is a front-end of yt-dlp or youtube-dl for downloading videos from YouTube and other sites. It use FFmpeg for video conversion.

    46 yt-dlp-gui alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    yt-dlp-gui screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Portable

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  7. youtube-dl-sync icon

    youtube-dl-sync

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    A tool that synchronizes your YouTube playlists and other music providers with your Cloud Storage like Nextcloud as MP3s.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Sync your YouTube playlist with your private cloud storage

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Automatic downloading
    4.  Download YouTube Playlist

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    • youtube-dl-sync is the most popular SaaS alternative to VDL - Video Downloader.

    • youtube-dl-sync is Free and Open SourceVDL - Video Downloader is also Free and Open Source
    • youtube-dl-sync is Lightweight and Privacy focusedVDL - Video Downloader is not according to our users
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  9. Twitch Downloader icon

    Twitch Downloader

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    Twitch VOD/Clip/Chat downloader and chat renderer.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Twitch Downloader screenshot 1

    Twitch Downloader Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4. Twitch icon  Twitch Integration

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  10. youtube-dl-gui icon

    youtube-dl-gui

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    youtube-dl-gui is video downloader/converter GUI for yt-dlp or youtube-dl or ytdl-patched. Download videos from over 1000 supported sites, including YouTube. It use .

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • youtube-dl
    • FFmpeg
    youtube-dl-gui screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Support for 4K
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  Portable
    6.  SoundCloud Downloader
    7.  MP3 Downloader

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  11. YoutubeDL-Material icon

    YoutubeDL-Material

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    Open-source and self-hosted YouTube downloader built on Material Design. Supports multiple users, subscriptions, file management, quality select, audio-only downloads, sharing, and much much more!.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    YoutubeDL-Material screenshot 1

    YoutubeDL-Material Features

    1.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
    2.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3

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  12. Tube Getter icon

    Tube Getter

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    Tube Getter is a Python application that allows you to download videos and audio from YouTube. It provides a simple user interface built with customtkinter and uses the pytubefix library for downloading the YouTube content.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  MP3 Downloader
    6.  No registration required

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  13. 4KTUBE icon

    4KTUBE

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    4KTUBE is a powerful application for downloading YouTube videos, playlists, music and online videos/audios from the Internet in HD resolutions.

    50 4KTUBE alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    • Windows
    4KTUBE screenshot 1

    4KTUBE Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Instagram Downloader

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  14. turboMscrape icon

    turboMscrape

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    turboMscrape app allows video downloads from internet platforms such as YouTube, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, Vimeo, TikTok, and Facebook. It also enables YouTube playlist downloads in mp3 and mp4 formats and saves your video download history.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  MP3 Downloader
    4.  Support for 4K
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3

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