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DownKingo

Ch 048.4of 137Video Downloaders
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Maximum video quality8k
  4. 4Supported sourcesYouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, SoundCloud, Twitch, Globo, ESPN, Pinterest, Reddit, Facebook, Vimeo, Kwai, and 1000+ other sites
  5. 5Output formatsMP4, MKV, WebM, AVI, MOV, MP3, AAC, M4A, Opus, FLAC, WAV, OGG, JPG, PNG, WebP, TXT, SRT, VTT, DOCX
  6. 6Playlist downloadsYes
  7. 7Subtitle downloadsYes
  8. 8Batch downloadsYes
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Overview

DownKingo is ranked #4 of 137 in video downloaders on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

DownKingo plans and pricing

All plans
Free Free Free, open-source desktop media app downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026

Compared on video downloaders

Free plan
Yesdownkingo.com
Maximum video quality
8kdownkingo.com
Supported sources
YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, SoundCloud, Twitch, Globo, ESPN, Pinterest, Reddit, Facebook, Vimeo, Kwai, and 1000+ other sitesdownkingo.com
Output formats
MP4, MKV, WebM, AVI, MOV, MP3, AAC, M4A, Opus, FLAC, WAV, OGG, JPG, PNG, WebP, TXT, SRT, VTT, DOCXdownkingo.com
Playlist downloads
Yesdownkingo.com
Subtitle downloads
Yesdownkingo.com
Batch downloads
Yesdownkingo.com
Device platforms
Windows, macOS, Linuxdownkingo.com

Facts

Product
DownKingo is a desktop app for downloading video, audio, images, and social media carousels, with media conversion, video editing, styled captions, and local transcription.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Open source
The source, releases, and public roadmap are available on GitHub under the MIT license.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Download engine
DownKingo uses yt-dlp for media extraction, FFmpeg for media processing, and optional aria2c for segmented downloads from compatible sources.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Editing
The editor supports previewing and splitting a timeline, removing sections, and burning styled captions into video.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Transcription
Audio and video transcription runs locally with Whisper.cpp after a model is installed, without sending media to a transcription service.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Privacy
The product states it has no usage telemetry or tracking servers; network access is still needed to fetch media, releases, and optional components such as Whisper models.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Supported sites
The site lists YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, SoundCloud, Twitch, Globo, ESPN, Pinterest, Reddit, and Facebook.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Formats
Listed output formats include MP4, MKV, WebM, AVI, MOV, MP3, AAC, M4A, Opus, FLAC, WAV, OGG, JPG, PNG, and WebP.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Current platform
Version 3.1.2 is currently available for 64-bit Windows 10 and Windows 11.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Legacy platforms
The download page lists a Linux AppImage at v2.0.2 and a macOS v1.1.0 legacy release; it says the latest version is not yet available for Mac.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
System requirements
The download page lists 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended) and 200 MB disk space, and says 4K/8K downloads require more RAM and a fast internet connection.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Languages
The app is localized in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, and German.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026
Maker
The site identifies Emanuel Nunes as the software developer and creator of DownKingo.downkingo.com · 10 Oct 2026

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