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pyLoad

Android only

9.2No. 5 of 47
in Download Manager Software
  • Recognised40% of the score83
  • Phone app26% of the score100
  • Documented20% of the score83
  • Free plan14% of the score100
Free plan
Yes
Runs on
Android, api, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
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Summary

pyLoad is ranked #5 of 47 in download manager software on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Android, API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

pyLoad plans and pricing

All plans
Free and open-source Free No price or usage limits stated github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on download manager software

Free plan
Yespyload.net
Supported platforms
Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, APIpyload.net
Browser integration
Yespyload.net
Video downloading
Yespyload.net
Download scheduling
Yespyload.net
Remote control
Yespyload.net

Facts

Purpose
pyLoad is a lightweight, pure-Python download manager with a web interface and plugin ecosystem.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Download sources
It automates downloads from one-click hosters, cloud drives, and other sources.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Plugins
The project describes hundreds of hosters, decrypters, and add-ons, including notifications, schedulers, and extractors.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Premium accounts
The software supports premium accounts, captcha-solving services, and link decryption.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Web access
Users can manage downloads through a browser-based interface served locally at port 8000 by default.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
API
pyLoad provides a REST API with an OpenAPI specification that can be used to generate client applications.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Deployment
The project says it can run headless on servers, NAS devices, or desktops and documents Docker deployment.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Supported systems
The repository lists Linux, macOS, and Windows support with Python 3.9 or newer.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security guidance
The project recommends changing the default web-interface username and password on first start.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security updates
The security policy says pyLoad Next releases receive vulnerability patches, while old Python 2 versions receive plugin updates only.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Vulnerability reporting
The security policy asks users to report vulnerabilities by email to [email protected] and says confirmed issues will be patched as soon as possible depending on complexity.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Release status
The README says there is no stable release yet and that pyLoad is in pre-release phase.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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