GrabTube vs MediaGo
GrabTube
grabtube.orgMediaGo
downloader.caorushizi.cnSide by side
| Figure | GrabTube | MediaGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Video Downloaders | 8.8 (#12) | 8.6 (#22) |
| Browser extension | The FAQ says there is no browser extension yet and that one is on the roadmap. | Its Chrome and Edge extension detects HLS/m3u8 streams and direct media files, and can send selected resources to MediaGo. |
| Device platforms | Windows,macOS,Linux | Windows,macOS,Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | GrabTube downloads, plays, and converts media from more than 1,800 websites. | MediaGo is a cross-platform video downloader with built-in resource detection: open a page, select a resource, and save it. |
| Support | The FAQ says users can contact support by WhatsApp or email, typically receiving a response within a few hours, or use the in-app Help page. | The quick-start page lists a MediaGo QQ feedback group for questions and feedback. |
| Supported sites | The site names YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Reddit, Twitch, and SoundCloud among supported services. | The maker says YouTube and more than 1,000 video sites are supported through yt-dlp. |
| Supported sources | YouTube,TikTok,Instagram,Twitter/X,Facebook,Vimeo,Dailymotion,Reddit,Twitch,SoundCloud,Bandcamp,Bilibili,Rumble,Odysee,Pinterest,LinkedIn,Snapchat,Tumblr,and 1,800+ more | YouTube,Bilibili,Twitter/X,Instagram,Reddit,M3U8/HLS,1,000+ other video sites |
Plans
In their own words
MediaGo
MediaGo has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.