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SCrawler

SCrawler is an open-source video tools project written in Visual Basic .NET with 2,150 stars on GitHub.

The authors describe it as: “🏳️‍🌈 Media downloader from any sites, including Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, BlueSky, TikTok, Threads, Facebook, OnlyFans, YouTube, Pinterest, PornHub, XHamster, XVIDEOS, ThisVid etc.”

Category
Video tools
Type
Open source
Platform
Visual Basic .NET project
Pricing
Free / open source
License
GPL-3.0
GitHub stars
2,150
Last updated
2026-08-07

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Frequently asked

What is SCrawler?

SCrawler is an open-source video tools project written in Visual Basic .NET with 2,150 stars on GitHub. The authors describe it as: “🏳️‍🌈 Media downloader from any sites, including Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, BlueSky, TikTok, Threads, Facebook, OnlyFans, YouTube, Pinterest, PornHub, XHamster, XVIDEOS, ThisVid etc.”

Is SCrawler free?

SCrawler is open source — free to use; check its license for redistribution terms.

What are the best SCrawler alternatives?

The closest alternatives in the same category include FFmpeg, remotion, iina, lossless-cut, cobalt — each has a live profile with facts and its own alternatives list on this hub.