ytDownloader
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026; it is registered on Flathub and has been in the index since 15 Jun 2026. How this is checked
ytDownloader is an open-source Linux desktop application that enables users to download videos and audio from hundreds of sites, including YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. It supports high-quality downloads, playlists, subtitles, and multiple formats.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Downloading and converting videos and audio from various websites for offline use.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: general users seeking offline video/audio
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: DESKTOP · deployment: browser, linux
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: flathub.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Downloaders & offline video space, ytDownloader takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on downloading and converting videos and audio from various websites for offline use. Inferred · not functionally tested: ytDownloader is an open-source project aimed at general users seeking offline video/audio. Basis unknown · not verified: ytDownloader is open source under the Open Source license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and Linux.
Andrew builds and maintains ytDownloader, and it first shipped in 2022. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include video download, audio extraction, and playlist support.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Video download
- Audio extraction
- Playlist support
- Subtitle download
- Video compression
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about ytDownloader
- What is ytDownloader?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: YtDownloader focuses on downloading and converting videos and audio from various websites for offline use. It is catalogued under Downloaders & offline video on PulseGate.
- Who should use ytDownloader?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: ytDownloader is an open-source project built for general users seeking offline video/audio.
- Is ytDownloader free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — ytDownloader is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
- What platforms does ytDownloader run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: ytDownloader runs on the web and Linux.
- Is ytDownloader still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026.
- What are alternatives to ytDownloader?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include ytd-downloader, YT Downloader, and YDownloader.ytd-downloaderYT DownloaderYDownloader
- Who makes ytDownloader?
- ytDownloader is developed by Andrew.
- When did ytDownloader launch?
- ytDownloader first shipped in 2022.
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