yt-dlp vs yt-dlp online

yt-dlp is a free command-line tool for downloading audio and video from online sources. It supports thousands of sites, including YouTube, Bilibili, Dailymotion, Facebook, Vimeo, TikTok and Twitch. Downloads can include playlists, subtitles or batches, with output options spanning video formats such as AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4 and WebM, and audio formats such as AAC, AIFF, FLAC, MP3, Ogg, Opus and WAV. It runs on Linux, macOS and Windows. Standalone macOS executables require macOS 10.15 or later, while Windows binaries support Windows 8 or later; Linux binaries cover several system and processor variants. The project is a fork of youtube-dl based on the inactive youtube-dlc, and its public repository is licensed under the Unlicense. It supports CPython 3.10+ and PyPy 3.11+, while full YouTube support requires yt-dlp-ejs. Stable releases generally follow a mostly monthly schedule, and versions more than 90 days old display an update warning. Release checksums have SHA-512 and SHA-256 signature files with a GPG public key.

yt-dlp online is a free option for downloading video and audio from supported sites using a web browser or desktop application. Its listed sources include YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, Vimeo, Twitch, SoundCloud, Reddit, Dailymotion, BiliBili, Rumble and 1,727+ sites. Video quality is listed up to 8K, although source video formats vary by site. Audio output formats include MP3, M4A, Opus and FLAC. Playlist, subtitle and batch downloads are supported. The listed platforms are web, Windows, macOS and Linux. The Free plan costs nothing and is described as an open-source desktop application with no premium tier and no download limits. The available formats for a particular video depend on its source site, so not every download will offer the same choices.