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GrabTube vs VideoAd

GrabTube

grabtube.org

VideoAd

github.com

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FigureGrabTubeVideoAd
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial——
Open source——
WebYesYes
WindowsYesYes
macOSYes—
LinuxYes—
API—Yes
Self-hosted—Yes
Plans published30
Spec score · Video Downloaders8.8 (#12)7.6 (#93)
Browser extensionThe FAQ says there is no browser extension yet and that one is on the roadmap.The Chrome extension detects media on webpages, offers a right-click download menu, and displays download progress, speed, and ETA.
Device platformsWindows,macOS,LinuxWindows,Chrome browser
Free planYesYes
Output formatsMP4,MKV,WebM,MP3,FLAC,WAV,AAC,OGG,M4AMP4,MP3
PurposeGrabTube downloads, plays, and converts media from more than 1,800 websites.VideoAd is an open-source, locally hosted video and audio downloader for YouTube, Instagram, and 1,000+ other sites.
Supported sitesThe site names YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Reddit, Twitch, and SoundCloud among supported services.It supports sites handled by yt-dlp, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, Vimeo, and 1000+ more.
Supported sourcesYouTube,TikTok,Instagram,Twitter/X,Facebook,Vimeo,Dailymotion,Reddit,Twitch,SoundCloud,Bandcamp,Bilibili,Rumble,Odysee,Pinterest,LinkedIn,Snapchat,Tumblr,and 1,800+ moreYouTube,Instagram,Twitter/X,Reddit,Vimeo,TikTok,SoundCloud,Twitch,Facebook,Pinterest,LinkedIn,Bilibili,and 1,000+ yt-dlp-supported sites

Plans

GrabTube

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

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VideoAd

No plans published.

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GrabTube

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VideoAd

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