Head-to-head · Video Downloaders
Freemake Video Downloader vs MediaHuman YouTube Downloader
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 ↗ |
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| 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 |
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| 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
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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