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DownKingo vs SAVEVIDEO.ME

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.

DownKingo

Free plan LinuxMacWindows

DownKingo combines media downloading with conversion, editing, captions, and local transcription. Its current release availability is strongest on Windows, so users on other platforms should note the older listed builds.

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SAVEVIDEO.ME

Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1

SAVEVIDEO.ME offers a straightforward URL-pasting workflow and broad source coverage without a listed charge. Users should expect source-dependent formats, quality, and availability, and follow its personal-use restriction.

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The facts

DownKingoSAVEVIDEO.ME
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onLinux, Mac, WindowsAndroid, Extension, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published11
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitedownkingo.comsavevideo.me
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DownKingo: what it does well

  • Supports playlists, subtitles, and batch downloads.
  • Video downloads are listed up to 8K.
  • Editor can split timelines and burn styled captions.
  • Transcription runs locally after a Whisper.cpp model is installed.
  • Free and open source under the MIT license.

What to know first

  • Latest version is not yet available for Mac.
  • Listed Linux release is an older legacy version.
  • 4K and 8K downloads need more RAM and fast internet.

SAVEVIDEO.ME: what it does well

  • Free plan available
  • Supports many listed video sources
  • Up to 1080p where supported
  • MP4, WebM, or FLV output
  • Works in desktop and mobile browsers

What to know first

  • May fail on unsupported sites
  • Formats vary by source
  • Download speed depends on several limits
  • Commercial use is prohibited

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