Tech riderRev. 12 Oct 2026
Stacher
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan · free trial
- 3Supported sourcesvarious online platforms via yt-dlp
- 4Output formatsMP4
- 5Playlist downloadsYes
- 6Device platformsWindows, macOS, Debian-based Linux
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: stacher.io, patreon.com
Overview
Stacher is ranked #39 of 137 in video downloaders on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered.
Stacher plans and pricing
All plansStacher Premium Stacher Library · Custom themes · Priority support · Built-in media players patreon.com · 21 Sept 2026
Stacher Premium $5/mo $5/month Stacher Library · custom themes · priority support · multi-device license keys patreon.com · 12 Oct 2026
Compared on video downloaders
- Free plan
- Yesstacher.io
- Supported sources
- various online platforms via yt-dlpstacher.io
- Output formats
- MP4stacher.io
- Playlist downloads
- Yesstacher.io
- Device platforms
- Windows, macOS, Debian-based Linuxstacher.io
Facts
- Purpose
- Stacher is a desktop graphical interface for yt-dlp that helps users download and manage online video and audio.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Configurations
- Users can manage multiple yt-dlp configurations and switch between them.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Subscriptions
- Stacher can automate yt-dlp with subscriptions.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Trimming
- The app includes video trimming.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Media library
- Premium includes a Library for managing media directly in Stacher, with search, filtering, and metadata-driven organization.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Players
- Premium includes built-in custom video and audio players.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- yt-dlp and FFmpeg
- Stacher offers tools to install and manage yt-dlp and FFmpeg from their official sources, and says it is not affiliated with either project.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- Stacher is desktop-only for Windows, macOS, and Debian-based Linux distributions; downloads include Windows, Intel and Apple Silicon Mac, and Ubuntu/Debian packages.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Premium includes priority support, and the maker also points users to the Stacher subreddit.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Ads
- The maker states that Stacher has no ads.stacher.io · 12 Oct 2026
- Publisher
- Stacher is a product of Hexotic Software LLC.patreon.com · 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy and use
- The maker says Stacher does not host, distribute, or promote copyrighted content and describes external-tool integrations as intended for lawful personal use.patreon.com · 12 Oct 2026
Best Stacher alternatives
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Video Downloaders in 2026#39 of 137
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Sources
- stacher.io· checked 12 Oct 2026
- patreon.com/cw/stacher· checked 12 Oct 2026
- stacher.io· checked 21 Sept 2026
- patreon.com/stacher/gift· checked 21 Sept 2026