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Freemake Video Downloader vs MediaGo

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.

Freemake Video Downloader

Free plan MacWindows

Freemake Video Downloader offers broad listed site coverage, several output formats, and playlist and batch support. Its stated usage restriction is personal, private, non-commercial downloading.

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MediaGo

Free plan APIExtensionLinux+3

MediaGo combines broad source support with desktop, extension, API, and Docker options at no listed cost. Extension installation and legacy operating-system limits are the main constraints to check.

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The facts

	Freemake Video Downloader	MediaGo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Mac, Windows	API, Extension, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Windows
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Free or on request
Plans published	1	1
Maker	Freemake Video Downloader	Not published
Website	freemake.com	downloader.caorushizi.cn
On video downloaders	#22 of 135	#18 of 135

Freemake Video Downloader: what it does well

Supports more than 10,000 websites.
Direct downloads are available up to 4K.
Playlist and batch downloads are supported.
Interrupted downloads can be paused and resumed.
Downloaded files can be sent to three named cloud services.

What to know first

Listed platforms are Windows and macOS.
Downloads are stated for personal, private, non-commercial use.
Requires an internet connection.

MediaGo: what it does well

Supports more than 1,000 video sites
Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux
Allows up to 10 simultaneous downloads
Provides HTTP API task controls
Offers Docker self-hosting

What to know first

Extension must be loaded unpacked
Windows 7 support was dropped after version 2.0.0
32-bit systems are not supported by default
Maximum simultaneous downloads is 10

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