ykdl alternatives (video downloaders)
ykdl is an open-source video downloaders project written in Python with 1,533 stars on GitHub. Below are the closest alternatives in the same category — every entry with a live profile in the hub.
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Frequently asked
What is ykdl?
ykdl is an open-source video downloaders project written in Python with 1,533 stars on GitHub. The authors describe it as: “a video downloader focus on China mainland video sites.(一款专注于中国大陆视频网站的视频下载器。).”
Is ykdl free?
ykdl is open source — free to use; check its license for redistribution terms.
What are the best ykdl alternatives?
The closest alternatives in the same category include yt-dlp, Seal, ArchiveBox, cat-catch, metube — each has a live profile with facts and its own alternatives list on this hub.
How were these ykdl alternatives chosen?
By category match, ranked consumer-first then by GitHub activity for open-source projects — live facts, no pay-for-placement.