Video Downloader
These tools allow users to download video content from various online platforms, offering options to select the desired video format and quality for offline viewing. Some offer additional functionalities like metadata extraction, playlist support, and advanced download management. They can be command-line utilities, browser extensions, or standalone applications, providing flexible access for a wide range of users and technical skills. This capability is highly valuable for archiving, offline consumption, and editing purposes. The availability of different applications caters to a range of user needs and preferences in terms of features and interface.
Solutions
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Invidious
Invidious is an open-source, privacy-respecting alternative front-end for YouTube that allows users to browse and watch videos without ads and tracking.
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MeTube
MeTube is a self-hosted, user-friendly web application for downloading videos from YouTube and other websites.
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Pinchflat
Pinchflat is a self-hosted YouTube media manager for downloading and organizing your favorite YouTube content.
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YoutubeDL-Material
YoutubeDL-Material is a user-friendly, self-hosted YouTube downloader with a Material Design interface, supporting Docker and offering a public API.