ArcDLP

Spec sheet

Purpose

ArcDLP is a desktop app for downloading video and audio from YouTube, Vimeo, Instagram, SoundCloud, and over a thousand other sites.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Intended users

The maker describes ArcDLP as a graphical interface for yt-dlp that bundles the downloader and ffmpeg for users who want quality presets and a queue without command-line flags.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Privacy

The maker says ArcDLP has no analytics, telemetry, or account system; its stated network calls are to pasted sites and GitHub for version checks.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Batch downloads

Users can select items from a playlist or channel and queue them for sequential download; an item failure does not stop the rest of the queue.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Bundled components

The app bundles yt-dlp and ffmpeg, so they do not need to be installed separately.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Code signing

ArcDLP is not code signed yet, so macOS and Windows show a warning on first launch.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Codec options

Users can choose H.264, VP9, or AV1, and a missing codec does not fail the download.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Device platforms

macOS,Windows,LinuxRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com

Download options

It offers quality presets from 4K down to 240p with estimated file sizes, plus audio extraction to MP3, M4A, or Opus.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Instagram collections

ArcDLP can bulk download an Instagram saved collection using the user's session.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

License and price

ArcDLP is MIT licensed and free, with no paid tier, trial, or feature gate.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Maximum video quality

4kRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com

Output formats

MP4,MP3,M4A,OPUS,and WebMRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com

Playlist downloads

YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com

Restricted content

The maker's portfolio describes ArcDLP as supporting YouTube sign-in for restricted content.Read 12 Oct 2026 · archisvaze.com

Subtitle downloads

NoRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com

Supported sites

ArcDLP uses yt-dlp’s extractor list and says it supports over a thousand sites, including YouTube, Vimeo, Instagram, Twitch, and SoundCloud.Read 12 Oct 2026 · arcdlp.archisvaze.com

Supported sources

YouTube,Vimeo,Twitter/X,SoundCloud,Instagram,and thousands of yt-dlp-supported sitesRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

Every ArcDLP plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Video Downloaders#40 of 1358.2