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Media Downloader

Media Downloader is a video downloading program, available on Linux: playlists and subtitles.

Completely free
Linux
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub
License: GPL-3.0+ — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub
Publisher: Marko Pejić
Latest version: 5.1.4 (2 November 2026)
Latest activity: 2 November 2026
Source code: downloader.markopejic.com/source-code

Overview

Media Downloader is a video downloading program, available on Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing and on its official website: playlists and subtitles.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“Download playlists and whole channels” — official website, 10 November 2026
“Download or embed subtitles” — official website, 10 November 2026
“Home | Media Downloader” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Media Downloader is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
Commercial use allowed

About

Download from hundreds of websites Download mp3 (audio) or mp4 (video) Download playlists and whole channels Download or embed subtitles Embed video chapters, thumbnails and metadata Crop thumbnails / album arts to square shape (useful when downloading music) Download and work with multiple URLs at once

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 10 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) — 6 November 2026
Last technical check: 5 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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