Media Downloader

Place

#84 of 135

Chart

Score

6.5

The facts below are what the maker publishes about Media Downloader, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From Media Downloader's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.

Plan	Price	What it gives you
Free	Free	Open-source desktop app

Each one read from Media Downloader's own pages, with the date it was checked.

Batch downloads: Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Batch work: It supports working with multiple URLs at once.checked 11 Oct 2026
Formats: It supports downloading audio as MP3 and video as MP4.checked 11 Oct 2026
License: Versions 3.1.0 and later are licensed under GPL version 3 or later.checked 11 Oct 2026
Maintenance: The maker says repository development is currently limited to maintenance and bug fixes.checked 11 Oct 2026
Output formats: MP3,MP4checked 20 Sep 2026
Playlist downloads: Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Playlists and channels: The home page says it can download playlists and whole channels.checked 11 Oct 2026
Purpose: Media Downloader is a free, open-source web video and audio downloader.checked 11 Oct 2026
Subtitle downloads: Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Subtitles and metadata: It can download or embed subtitles and embed video chapters, thumbnails, and metadata.checked 11 Oct 2026
Support: The maker provides a GitHub issue reporting link and says users can support the project by starring the repository or donating.checked 11 Oct 2026
Supported sources: hundreds of websiteschecked 20 Sep 2026
Supported websites: The app supports downloading from hundreds of websites.checked 11 Oct 2026
Technology: The app is a Qt frontend for yt-dlp written in Python.checked 11 Oct 2026
Thumbnail cropping: It can crop thumbnails or album art to a square shape, which the maker describes as useful for music downloads.checked 11 Oct 2026

Device platforms: Windows,Linuxchecked 20 Sep 2026
macOS support: The repository says there are no macOS binaries currently and lists macOS support as a planned feature.checked 11 Oct 2026