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Head-to-head · Video Downloaders

Freemake Video Downloader vs MediaHuman YouTube Downloader

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Freemake Video Downloader #4 in Video Downloaders 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Freemake

Freemake Video Downloader leads on 1 check, MediaHuman YouTube Downloader on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFreemake Video Downloader · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Freemake Video Downloader
  • Most featuresMediaHuman YouTube Downloader · 3 of 3

Freemake Video Downloader scores higher on our rubric for video downloaders: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

Freemake Video Downloader offers free plan; MediaHuman YouTube Downloader doesn't. On maximum video quality, MediaHuman YouTube Downloader gives you 8k where Freemake Video Downloader offers 4k.

Freemake Video Downloader is the better fit for users prioritizing broad site coverage and simplicity. MediaHuman YouTube Downloader is the better fit for users wanting paid 8K playlist downloads.

  • Freemake Video Downloader fits best

    Users prioritizing broad site coverage and simplicity

  • MediaHuman YouTube Downloader fits best

    Users wanting paid 8K playlist downloads

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Side by side

Feature Freemake Video Downloader 8.8/10 Visit ↗ MediaHuman YouTube Downloader 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.4
Ranking #4 in Video Downloaders #7 in Video Downloaders
Best for Users prioritizing broad site coverage and simplicity Users wanting paid 8K playlist downloads
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Free plan $29.99 one-time
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 14 days 30 days
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows, macOS Windows, macOS, Linux
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Freemake Video Downloader 2/3 · MediaHuman YouTube Downloader 3/3
Playlist downloads ✓ ✓
Subtitle downloads Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Batch downloads ✓ ✓
Specs
Maximum video quality 4k 8k
Supported sources 10, 000+ websites, including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Flickr, VK and Hulu YouTube, Twitch, Reddit, Vevo, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Facebook, SoundCloud, TikTok, Bilibili, Rumble, Tubi, kick.com, and others
Output formats MP4, WebM, FLV, 3GP, AVI, MP3, WMV, MKV, iPod/iPhone, iPad, Android and PSP MP4, WebM, MP3
Device platforms Windows and Mac OS macOS, Windows, Linux
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • Downloads playlists and channels at resolutions up to 8K
  • Supports simultaneous downloads, subtitles, and original formats
  • Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux with iTunes and Music.app export
Cons
  • Limited to desktop use on Windows and macOS
  • Closed-source software
  • Release labeling varies across the product's pages
  • Requires a $29.99 one-time purchase
  • Designed for desktop platforms rather than mobile devices
  • Its listed media-library integrations are limited to iTunes and Music.app
Our verdict

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…

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MediaHuman YouTube Downloader is desktop software for saving videos and audio from YouTube and other supported websites. It is aimed at users who want to download individual videos, complete playlists, or channels, with support for…

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  1. Freemake Video DownloaderVideo Downloaders 8.8Free plan
  2. MediaHuman YouTube DownloaderVideo Downloaders 8.4Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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
  • MediaHuman YouTube Downloader — where it wins

    • Downloads playlists and channels at resolutions up to 8K
    • Supports simultaneous downloads, subtitles, and original formats
    • Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux with iTunes and Music.app export

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires a $29.99 one-time purchase
    • Designed for desktop platforms rather than mobile devices
    • Its listed media-library integrations are limited to iTunes and Music.app
  • Freemake Video Downloader8.8/10 · Free plan

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

    Visit FreemakeFull verdict →
  • MediaHuman YouTube Downloader8.4/10 · Paid

    A paid desktop downloader for 8K video, playlists, subtitles, and MP3 extraction.

    Visit MediaHumanFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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