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3 self-hosted ClipGrab alternatives

ClipGrab is a desktop application for downloading and converting online videos from popular websites into formats such as MP4, WMV, OGG and MP3. It runs on Windows, macOS and Linux and supports URL or built-in search downloads with format and quality options.

Alternatives to ClipGrab

Self-hosted web interface to download videos and playlists via yt-dlp, process them, and auto-organize into Plex/Jellyfin-ready folders.

1.4k stars88 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted HTTP API wrapping yt-dlp for automated video/audio downloads, presets, queue management, hooks and scheduled recordings.

239 stars27 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

What replacing ClipGrab actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 3 of 3 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: MIT, AGPL-3.0, GPL-3.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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