What is ytDownloader?

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?

ytDownloader is an open-source project built for general users seeking offline video/audio.

What platforms does ytDownloader run on?

ytDownloader runs on the web and Linux.

Is ytDownloader still active?

Unverified. ytDownloader has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to ytDownloader?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YDownloader, YT Downloader - Video Downloader, and DirectYtDownloader.

Who makes ytDownloader?

ytDownloader is developed by Andrew.

When did ytDownloader launch?

ytDownloader first shipped in 2022.

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ytDownloader

Name: ytDownloader
Author: Andrew

FlathubDownloaders & offline video

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.

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Overview

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In the Downloaders & offline video space, ytDownloader takes a focused approach. It focuses on downloading and converting videos and audio from various websites for offline use. ytDownloader is an open-source project aimed at general users seeking offline video/audio. ytDownloader is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the web and Linux.

Andrew builds and maintains ytDownloader, and it first shipped in 2022. Key capabilities include video download, audio extraction, and playlist support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Video download
Audio extraction
Playlist support
Subtitle download
Video compression

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserLinux

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed15 Jun · 21:56 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about ytDownloader

What is ytDownloader?: 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?: ytDownloader is an open-source project built for general users seeking offline video/audio.
Is ytDownloader free?: Yes — ytDownloader is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does ytDownloader run on?: ytDownloader runs on the web and Linux.
Is ytDownloader still active?: Unverified. ytDownloader has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to ytDownloader?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YDownloader, YT Downloader - Video Downloader, and DirectYtDownloader.YDownloader YT Downloader - Video Downloader DirectYtDownloader
Who makes ytDownloader?: ytDownloader is developed by Andrew.
When did ytDownloader launch?: ytDownloader first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: general users seeking offline video/audio
Model: Open source
Solves: Downloading and converting videos and audio from various websites for offline use.

Registered as

Flathub: io.github.aandrew_me.ytdn

Developer

Andrew

Index record

Identity confidence: Medium · 71.4
Indexed: 15 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 15 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: ytdownloader-flathub-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 15 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-a.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.aandrew_me.ytdn

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