YTD AlternativesTop Video & YouTube Downloaders like YTD

YTD is described as 'Download videos from platforms like Facebook, DailyMotion, Vimeo, and convert them to various formats. YouTube download is Pro version only' and is a video downloader in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to YTD for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best YTD alternative is youtube-dl, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like YTD are yt-dlp, Cobalt Tools, Youtube-DLG and Internet Download Manager.

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  1. youtube-dl icon
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    A platform-independent command-line program for downloading videos from YouTube and 1000+ sites. Supports playlists, subtitles, and multiple formats.

    252 youtube-dl alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Python
    • TrueOS
    Discontinued

    Last version was in December 2021. An active fork is yt-dlp icon yt-dlp.

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    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.  SoundCloud Downloader
    8.  Automatic conversion to multiple formats
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Automatic subtitles download
    11.  Support for 4K
    12.  No registration required

    youtube-dl VS YTD

     
    • Most users think youtube-dl is a great YTD alternative.

    • youtube-dl is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to YTD.

    • youtube-dl is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to YTD.

    • youtube-dl is Free and Open SourceYTD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • youtube-dl is CustomizableYTD is not according to our users
  2. yt-dlp icon
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    Command line program that's a youtube-dl fork that downloads videos from YouTube and over 1000 sites. The main focus of this project is adding new features and patches while also keeping up to date with the original project.

    246 yt-dlp alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Termux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Video Download
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  YouTube Downloader
    4.  FFMPEG support
    5.  Download YouTube Playlist
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  MP3 Downloader
    10.  Portable
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  SoundCloud Downloader

    yt-dlp VS YTD

     
  3. Cobalt Tools icon
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    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!.

    189 Cobalt Tools alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  YouTube Downloader
    2.  Video Download
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  MP3 Downloader
    6.  Support for 4K
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  SoundCloud Downloader
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Download videos from Facebook
    11.  Download videos from Instagram
    12.  No installation required

    Cobalt Tools VS YTD

     
    • Cobalt Tools is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to YTD.

    • Cobalt Tools is Free and Open SourceYTD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Cobalt Tools is Privacy focused and LightweightYTD is not according to our users
  4. Youtube-DLG icon
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    A cross-platform GUI using wxPython for the popular tool youtube-dl, Youtube-DLG supports video downloads from YouTube and over 1000 sites, offers video cutting via ffmpeg, and authentication for YouTube. It features a multi-language UI, supports both youtube-dl and yt-dlp, and is open source in the public domain.

    213 Youtube-DLG alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • wxPython

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  YouTube Downloader
    2.  Graphical User Interface
    3.  Download YouTube Playlist
    4.  Video Download
    5.  SoundCloud Downloader
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Support for 4K
    9.  Automatic conversion to multiple formats
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  MP3 Downloader
    12.  Batch conversion

    Youtube-DLG VS YTD

     
    Comments about Youtube-DLG as an Alternative to YTD
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    Positive May 31, 2017
    2

    No-frills, intuitive. Great open source option in a category awash in freemium annoyances.

    YTD Icon
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    • Most users think Youtube-DLG is a great YTD alternative.

    • Youtube-DLG is Free and Open SourceYTD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Youtube-DLG is Lightweight and Privacy focusedYTD is not according to our users
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    Push your Internet connection to the limits and cleverly organize or synchronize download processes with this powerful application.

    134 Internet Download Manager alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Google Chrome

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Download Accelerator
    2.  Auto detect videos
    3.  Auto grab links from browser
    4.  Resume interrupted downloads
    5.  Capture Video
    6.  Video Download
    7.  YouTube Downloader
    8.  MP3 Downloader
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Multiple languages
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Support for 4K

    Internet Download Manager VS YTD

     
    • Internet Download Manager is the most popular commercial alternative to YTD.

    • Internet Download Manager is Paid and ProprietaryYTD is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Internet Download Manager is LightweightYTD is not according to our users
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    Browser extension for Chrome and Firefox that allows users to download audio and video files from numerous websites. Detects downloadable content automatically, signals with animated icon, and offers convenient download menu. Includes batch downloads and file conversion.

    201 Video DownloadHelper alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Top Video DownloadHelper Features

    1.  Video Download
    2. YouTube icon  Youtube integration
    3.  YouTube Downloader
    4.  Microsoft Edge extension
    5.  Download YouTube Playlist
    6.  Support for 4K
    7.  Convert slideshow to video
    8.  Opera extension
    9.  SoundCloud Downloader
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Dark Mode

    Video DownloadHelper VS YTD

     
    Comments about Video DownloadHelper as an Alternative to YTD
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    Positive Oct 20, 2017
    1

    Supports many sites and gives easy access to different quality of downloads.

    YTD Icon
    Video DownloadHelper icon
    • Almost everyone thinks Video DownloadHelper is a great YTD alternative.

    • Video DownloadHelper is Freemium and ProprietaryYTD is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    A versatile tool for downloading high-quality videos from a range of leading platforms, supporting playlists, channels, subtitles, and various resolutions. Compatible with major operating systems and allows simultaneous downloading and option for increasing download limits.

    275 4k Video Downloader alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    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.  Multiple languages
    12.  Built-in Media converter

    4k Video Downloader VS YTD

     
    • Almost everyone thinks 4k Video Downloader is a great YTD alternative.

    • 4k Video Downloader is the most popular Android alternative to YTD.

    • 4k Video Downloader is Freemium and ProprietaryYTD is also Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Seal icon
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    Video/Audio Downloader for Android.

    77 Seal alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • youtube-dl
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Video Download
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  YouTube Downloader
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  MP3 Downloader
    7.  No Tracking
    8. SponsorBlock icon  SponsorBlock Integration

    Seal VS YTD

     
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    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.

    202 Youtube Video and Audio Downloader alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox

    Youtube Video and Audio Downloader Features

    1.  YouTube Downloader
    2.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
    3.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
    4.  Opera extension

    Youtube Video and Audio Downloader VS YTD

     
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    Freemake Video Converter is video converter that lets convert videos to avi, wmv, mp4 (iPhone, iPod, iPad, PSP, xBox), 3gp, rip dvd, extract mp3, burn DVD and Bluray, create photo slideshow and audio visualization, cut, join, rotate and upload videos, photos and music to YouTube.

    335 Freemake Video Converter alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    Discontinued

    The latest version (4.1.12) is from December 2022.

    Top Freemake Video Converter Features

    1.  Graphical User Interface
    2.  Support for 4K
    3.  MP3 Downloader
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No registration required
    6.  SoundCloud Downloader
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Automatic subtitles download
    9.  DVD Burner
    10.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp4
    11.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
    12.  Convert video to audio (mp3)

    Freemake Video Converter VS YTD

     
  11. SpotiFlyer icon
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    Kotlin Multiplatform Music Downloader, Supports Spotify / Gaana / Youtube Music / Jio Saavn.

    110 SpotiFlyer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid

    SpotiFlyer Features

    1.  MP3 Downloader
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Convert Spotify Music to MP3
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  SoundCloud Downloader
    7.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3

    SpotiFlyer VS YTD

     
  12. FetchIt icon
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    FetchIt is an Android application for easy downloading of media files from popular platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and more. It provides a user-friendly interface with URL input and file location selection, making media saving a seamless experience across devices.

    40 FetchIt alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    FetchIt Features

    1.  SoundCloud Downloader
    2.  Download videos from Facebook

    FetchIt VS YTD

     
    • FetchIt is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to YTD.

    • FetchIt is Free and Open SourceYTD is Freemium and Proprietary
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