Video streaming · 11 alternatives

Instead of DownThemAll, try one of these 11.

Every alternative is lined up against DownThemAll on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. DownThemAll sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.

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Alternative
Price
Open source
Self-host
Offline
Platforms
Website
DownThemAll
Browser add-on for fast, filterable bulk downloads of links and images.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Java download manager that queues files from hosting and video sites.
PriceFree
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Classic command-line tool for grabbing videos from many sites.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Free multi-platform downloader that also handles torrents.
PriceFree
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux · Android
Windows download accelerator with scheduling and browser capture.
PricePaid
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win
aria2#5
Tiny command-line utility speaking HTTP, FTP, Metalink and BitTorrent.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux · Android
Xtreme Download Manager#6
Open-source downloader that speeds transfers and grabs video.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
AB Download Manager#7
Modern open-source download manager with browser integration.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux · Android
Persepolis Download Manager#8
aria2 front-end adding scheduling, queues and video grabbing.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
ArrowDL#9
Standalone spiritual successor to DownThemAll, torrents included.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Plexo#10
Splits a single file across Wi-Fi and tethered connections simultaneously.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Rayburst#11
Motrix successor rebuilt on Tauri with aria2-powered transfers.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux

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How to read this. The first row is DownThemAll itself, for comparison. “Yes” means fully supported by the maker. “Partial” means it works with caveats. Likes reflect community popularity; vendors can’t pay for them or for placement. How we compare.

DownThemAll alternatives at a glance

DownThemAll is a free video streaming app. We compared 11 alternatives: 8 are open source, 10 are completely free, 0 can be self-hosted and 11 work fully offline. The most popular is JDownloader, with 1.3k likes.

Most liked overallJDownloader

Java download manager that queues files from hosting and video sites.

Free · Works offline
Best free optionyoutube-dl

Classic command-line tool for grabbing videos from many sites.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best open-source optionaria2

Tiny command-line utility speaking HTTP, FTP, Metalink and BitTorrent.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best for offline useFree Download Manager

Free multi-platform downloader that also handles torrents.

Free · Works offline