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yt-dlp vs Seal
Youtube Downloader rivals. Both tagged youtube-downloader, youtube-dl, yt-dlp. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.
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yt-dlp/yt-dlp: 206,857 stars, Python. A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader
JunkFood02/Seal: 30,554 stars, Kotlin. 🦠Video/Audio Downloader for Android, based on yt-dlp
yt-dlp vs Seal: tale of the tape
GitHub data as of November 11, 2026yt-dlp has 6.8 times as many GitHub stars as Seal (206,857 vs 30,554). In the last 6 days, yt-dlp gained more stars: +1,447 (+0.7%) against +200 (+0.7%) for Seal. yt-dlp saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 488 commits, against 11 for Seal. yt-dlp is the older project (created October 2020), Seal started in April 2022. yt-dlp is written mainly in Python, Seal in Kotlin.
| yt-dlp/yt-dlp | JunkFood02/Seal | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 206,857 | 30,554 |
| Stars gained, last 6 days | +1,447 | +200 |
| Growth, last 6 days | +0.7% | +0.7% |
| Avg. stars per day since creation | 94 | 18 |
| Forks | 18,207 | 1,553 |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 488 | 11 |
| Open issues | 2,779 | 747 |
| Best Repocharts rank today | #8 in Python | #15 in Kotlin |
| Language | Python | Kotlin |
| License | Unlicense | GPL-3.0 |
| Created | Oct 26, 2020 | Apr 15, 2022 |
| Last push | Nov 4, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 |
Quick answers
Which is more popular, yt-dlp or Seal?
yt-dlp has 6.8 times as many GitHub stars as Seal (206,857 vs 30,554) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).
Which is growing faster, yt-dlp or Seal?
In the last 6 days, yt-dlp gained more stars: +1,447 (+0.7%) against +200 (+0.7%) for Seal.
Which is more actively developed?
yt-dlp saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 488 commits, against 11 for Seal.
What languages are yt-dlp and Seal written in?
yt-dlp is written mainly in Python, Seal in Kotlin.
How does RepoClash compare yt-dlp and Seal?
RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.
