4K Video Downloader+ vs Freemake Video Downloader

4K Video Downloader+9.0Visit Freemake Video Downloader8.8Visit

Higher score 4K Video Downloader+ #3 in Video Downloaders 9.0/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit 4K Downloader+

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Freemake Video Downloader #4 in Video Downloaders 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Freemake

• 4K Video Downloader+ fits best

  Users wanting an established-style desktop workflow

• Freemake Video Downloader fits best

  Users prioritizing broad site coverage and simplicity

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Side by side

Feature	4K Video Downloader+ 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Freemake Video Downloader 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.8
Ranking	#3 in Video Downloaders	#4 in Video Downloaders
Best for	Users wanting an established-style desktop workflow	Users prioritizing broad site coverage and simplicity
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	7 days	—
Money-back guarantee	14 days	14 days
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS
Support	Email, Docs, Community	Email, Tickets, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features 4K Video Downloader+ 0/3 · Freemake Video Downloader 2/3
Playlist downloads	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Subtitle downloads	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Batch downloads	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Maximum video quality	Not checked yet	4k
Supported sources	Not checked yet	10, 000+ websites, including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Flickr, VK and Hulu
Output formats	Not checked yet	MP4, WebM, FLV, 3GP, AVI, MP3, WMV, MKV, iPod/iPhone, iPad, Android and PSP
Device platforms	Not checked yet	Windows and Mac OS
Our review
Pros	Downloads playlists, channels, search results, and individual videos Supports video up to 4K and 8K, plus SRT subtitle extraction Works on Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu Linux with proxy support	Supports downloads from 10,000+ websites, including YouTube and Vimeo Downloads videos up to 4K and converts them to multiple formats Handles playlists, batch downloads, one-click mode, and interrupted downloads
Cons	Paid plan pricing is not shown for every listed tier The desktop focus may not suit mobile-first users Private and login-protected downloads require user access permission	Limited to desktop use on Windows and macOS Closed-source software Release labeling varies across the product's pages
Our verdict	4K Video Downloader+ is desktop software for saving video and audio from YouTube and other supported websites. It is aimed at users who want more than single-video downloads, with support for playlists, channels, search results, subtitles,… Read the review →	Freemake Video Downloader is desktop software for saving online videos, playlists, channels, and embedded videos. It is aimed at individual users who want a straightforward way to download content from a wide range of websites, including… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 4K Video Downloader+ — where it wins

  • Downloads playlists, channels, search results, and individual videos
  • Supports video up to 4K and 8K, plus SRT subtitle extraction
  • Works on Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu Linux with proxy support

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid plan pricing is not shown for every listed tier
  • The desktop focus may not suit mobile-first users
  • Private and login-protected downloads require user access permission

• Freemake Video Downloader — where it wins

  • Supports downloads from 10,000+ websites, including YouTube and Vimeo
  • Downloads videos up to 4K and converts them to multiple formats
  • Handles playlists, batch downloads, one-click mode, and interrupted downloads

  Where it doesn't

  • Limited to desktop use on Windows and macOS
  • Closed-source software
  • Release labeling varies across the product's pages

• 4K Video Downloader+9.0/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

  A broad desktop downloader with a free starter plan and a $60 Pro option.

  Visit 4K Downloader+Full verdict →
• Freemake Video Downloader8.8/10 · Free plan

  A broad-coverage desktop downloader with 4K support, conversion, and batch playlists.

  Visit FreemakeFull verdict →