Head-to-head · Video Downloaders
YTDLnis vs EGM Downloader
YTDLnis leads on 0 checks, EGM Downloader on 0, and 4 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 scoreYTDLnis · 8.6/10
- Free planboth
YTDLnis scores higher on our rubric for video downloaders: 8.6 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.
YTDLnis is the better fit for android users needing advanced batch controls. EGM Downloader is the better fit for open-source users needing advanced workflows.
- YTDLnis fits best
Android users needing advanced batch controls
- EGM Downloader fits best
Open-source users needing advanced workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | YTDLnis 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | EGM Downloader 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #6 in Video Downloaders | #8 in Video Downloaders |
| Best for | Android users needing advanced batch controls | Open-source users needing advanced workflows |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Mobile | Desktop |
| Platforms | Android | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Support | Community, Docs | Email, Community |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features YTDLnis 3/3 · EGM Downloader 3/3 | ||
| Playlist downloads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subtitle downloads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Batch downloads | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Maximum video quality | Not checked yet | 8k |
| Supported sources | 1000+ websites | YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Vimeo, and more than 1, 000 websites |
| Output formats | Not checked yet | MP4, MKV, MP4 H.264, MP3, M4A, OPUS, FLAC |
| Device platforms | Android | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | YTDLnis is a free, open-source Android application built on yt-dlp for downloading video and audio from more than 1,000 websites. It is aimed at Android users who need more control than a basic single-link downloader provides, including… Read the review → |
EGM Downloader is a locally running desktop application for downloading video and extracting audio from supported online services. Its graphical interface is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it suited to users who want an… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
YTDLnis — where it wins
- Supports video and audio downloads from more than 1,000 websites
- Handles playlists, simultaneous downloads, queues, and schedules
- Offers subtitles, cookies, SponsorBlock, cuts, and custom yt-dlp commands
Where it doesn't
- Requires Android 7.0 or higher
- There is no iOS or iPadOS version
- Desktop access uses an emulator or Windows Subsystem for Android
EGM Downloader — where it wins
- Supports more than 1,000 websites and downloads up to 8K quality
- Queues, playlists, subscriptions, history, cookies, subtitles, and metadata
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux with GPU-accelerated conversion
Where it doesn't
- Restricted-content access depends on importing compatible browser cookies
- Its desktop application is limited to Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Users must comply with applicable laws and platform terms
- YTDLnis8.6/10 · Free plan
A free Android downloader with extensive batch controls and yt-dlp customization.
Visit YTDLnisFull verdict → - EGM Downloader7.9/10 · Free plan
A free, open-source desktop downloader with advanced queues, subscriptions, and conversion.
Visit EGM DownloaderFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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