GrabTube vs MediaGrabber
GrabTube
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| Figure | GrabTube | MediaGrabber |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 0 |
| Spec score · Video Downloaders | 8.8 (#12) | 7.5 (#98) |
| Device platforms | Windows,macOS,Linux | Chrome,Edge,Windows,macOS,Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum video quality | 8k | 4k |
| Output formats | MP4,MKV,WebM,MP3,FLAC,WAV,AAC,OGG,M4A | MP4 |
| Purpose | GrabTube downloads, plays, and converts media from more than 1,800 websites. | MediaGrabber is an open-source Chrome and Edge video downloader with quality selection and a native companion app. |
| 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 maintainer invites users to report sites where detection fails by opening an issue with the site URL, and welcomes pull requests. |
| 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 | HLS (.m3u8),DASH (.mpd),direct MP4/WebM,MSE-blobbed video,YouTube |
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MediaGrabber
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