Decision Workspace
onyx-dl vs auto-ytdlp vs yt-dlp-repl
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
onyx-dl
experimentalv0.1.0
The Ultimate YouTube Downloader - A beautiful TUI application
43
auto-ytdlp
experimentalv1.1.2
Download videos with yt-dlp automatically. You can even download multiple videos at the same time!
41
yt-dlp-repl
growingv1.0.0
a frontend for yt-dlp providing an interactive shell mode (REPL)
Core Metrics
| onyx-dl | auto-ytdlp | yt-dlp-repl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 43 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 17 | 21 | 1.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 51d ago | 40d ago | 1094d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 2y 12m |
Health Breakdown
onyx-dl
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
auto-ytdlp
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
yt-dlp-repl
Maintenance
1
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| onyx-dl | auto-ytdlp | yt-dlp-repl | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.1.2 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 52KB | 106KB | 152KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •auto-ytdlp leads with a health score of 43/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •yt-dlp-repl has the most downloads (1.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ yt-dlp-repl has not been updated in over a year.
- •onyx-dl is pre-1.0 — API may change.