get_iplayer vs GrabTube
get_iplayer
github.comGrabTube
grabtube.orgSide by side
| Figure | get_iplayer | GrabTube |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Spec score · Video Downloaders | 7.9 (#74) | 8.8 (#12) |
| Device platforms | Windows; macOS; Linux | Windows,macOS,Linux |
| Maximum video quality | 1080p | 8k |
| Output formats | MP4; M4A; MPEG-TS; SRT | MP4,MKV,WebM,MP3,FLAC,WAV,AAC,OGG,M4A |
| Purpose | get_iplayer is a utility for downloading TV and radio programmes from BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds. | GrabTube downloads, plays, and converts media from more than 1,800 websites. |
| Supported sources | BBC iPlayer; BBC Sounds | YouTube,TikTok,Instagram,Twitter/X,Facebook,Vimeo,Dailymotion,Reddit,Twitch,SoundCloud,Bandcamp,Bilibili,Rumble,Odysee,Pinterest,LinkedIn,Snapchat,Tumblr,and 1,800+ more |
Plans
In their own words
get_iplayer
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