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Yoda vs YouTube Music
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Yoda
5.0App to browse and download YouTube videos
YouTube Music
6.0App wrapper for music.youtube.com
| Metric | Yoda | YouTube Music |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Media & Design | Media & Design |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 131 |
| 90-day Installs | 7 | 403 |
| 365-day Installs | 60 | 1.8K |
| Version | 1.0.1 | 1.3.3 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 426 | 2.8K |
| GitHub Forks | 50 | 199 |
| Open Issues | 10 | 109 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | JavaScript | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 9y ago | 2y ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Jun 27, 2018 |
Reviews
Yoda
Yoda is a macOS app for browsing and downloading YouTube videos, offering a native experience for video enthusiasts. Despite its niche appeal, the app's development has stagnated, raising concerns about its long-term viability.
Enables users to browse YouTube videos and download them directly to their Mac.
Pros
- + Provides a native macOS experience for YouTube video downloads
- + Open-source with a MIT license, allowing for customization
- + Lightweight compared to other video downloaders
Cons
- - No auto-update feature, potentially leading to compatibility issues
- - Low community activity and outdated development
YouTube Music
YouTube Music is a macOS app wrapper for music.youtube.com, offering a desktop interface for YouTube Music. It benefits users looking for a dedicated app experience for YouTube Music, integrating with macOS features.
Provides a desktop application interface for YouTube Music streaming service.
Pros
- + Open-source with a permissive MIT license
- + Integrates well with macOS ecosystem
- + Auto-updates for the latest features and fixes
Cons
- - Some functional issues reported by users, such as media key problems
- - Open issues may indicate areas needing improvement