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Arroxy vs SSvid
Both stand on video downloaders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose Arroxy if you want a free graphical route to yt-dlp’s downloading options, including playlist selection, subtitles, and batch jobs. Look elsewhere if you need DRM removal or a stream that yt-dlp cannot access.
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SSvid supports a broad list of video and audio sources, multiple formats, and playlist, subtitle, and batch downloads. The free plan has a five-download daily limit; paid passes are sold as one-time payments.
Visit SSvidThe facts
| Arroxy | SSvid | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Windows | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Premium 7 Days: $10, paid once |
| Plans published | 1 | 8 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | arroxy.orionus.dev | ssvid.app |
| On video downloaders | #24 of 135 | #20 of 135 |
Arroxy: what it does well
- Free plan with MIT-licensed public source.
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Supports more than 2,000 sites through yt-dlp.
- Queues whole playlists or selected entries.
- Saves or embeds subtitles and metadata.
What to know first
- Does not remove DRM or access streams yt-dlp cannot reach.
- Linux install script supports x86_64 only.
- Windows builds lack a paid certificate; macOS builds are not Apple-notarized.
SSvid: what it does well
- Supports more than 1,000 other platforms.
- Downloads reach 4K and include audio formats.
- Supports playlists, subtitles, and batch downloads.
- Free plan allows five downloads per day.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to five downloads per day.
- Premium passes are one-time purchases, not subscriptions.
- Native apps are listed for macOS, Windows, Linux, and Android.