Side-by-Side Comparison
youtube-dl vs go
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● ytdl-org/youtube-dl (141.4K)
● golang/go (139.4K)
☆ 141.4Kyoutube-dl stars
☆ 139.4Kgo stars
+2.1KDifference
youtube-dlStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
youtube-dl Leads
+2.1K stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
go Leads
22.3K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
youtube-dl
Pushed 3d ago
Licensing
Different
youtube-dl: Unlicense vs go: BSD-3-Clause
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | ytdl-org/youtube-dl ↗ | golang/go ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites | The Go programming language |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 141,434 | ☆ 139,379 |
| Forks | 10,674 | 22,269 |
| Open Issues | 4,123 | 10,392 |
| Main Language | Python | Go |
| License | Unlicense | BSD-3-Clause |
| Last Push | Oct 30, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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