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GrabTube vs video-dl

GrabTube

grabtube.org

video-dl

github.com

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FigureGrabTubevideo-dl
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial——
Open source——
WebYes—
WindowsYesYes
macOSYesYes
LinuxYesYes
Android—Yes
Plans published30
Spec score · Video Downloaders8.8 (#12)7.8 (#76)
Device platformsWindows,macOS,LinuxWindows,macOS,Linux,Android
PurposeGrabTube downloads, plays, and converts media from more than 1,800 websites.video-dl is a desktop and Android graphical interface for yt-dlp that simplifies downloading videos.
Supported sitesThe site names YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Reddit, Twitch, and SoundCloud among supported services.It downloads from sites supported by yt-dlp.
Supported sourcesYouTube,TikTok,Instagram,Twitter/X,Facebook,Vimeo,Dailymotion,Reddit,Twitch,SoundCloud,Bandcamp,Bilibili,Rumble,Odysee,Pinterest,LinkedIn,Snapchat,Tumblr,and 1,800+ moreWebsites supported by yt-dlp
UpdatesThe app is described as self-updating, including its yt-dlp and FFmpeg binaries.The app updates itself, and new versions are downloaded and verified through a signed update channel.

Plans

GrabTube

  • FreeFree
  • Pro$49.99, paid once
  • Family$99.99, paid once

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video-dl

No plans published.

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GrabTube

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video-dl

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