Perian vs youtube-dl
A side-by-side look at Perian and youtube-dl. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Perian
Video & Movies
Perian is a free, open source QuickTime component that adds native support for many popular video formats like AVI, FLV, and MKV to QuickTime Player and other QuickTime-based applications on Mac OS X.
quicktimevideocodec
youtube-dl
Video & Movies
youtube-dl is a command-line program that allows downloading videos from YouTube and many other sites. It offers options to download entire playlists and channels and supports various formats.
youtubevideodownloadercommandline
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