youtube-dl

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Downloader of videos from YouTube and other sites

youtube-dl is a small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other sites that don’t provide direct links to the videos served.

youtube-dl allows the user, among other things, to choose a specific video quality to download (if available) or let the program automatically determine the best (or worst) quality video to grab. It supports downloading entire playlists and all videos from a given user.

Click here to see the currently supported sites (or features of sites).

Homepage | License: Public domain

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Comments: 2

  1. Avatar photo Updates says:

    New version available -> youtube-dl 2021.12.17-1~xtradeb1

    Changes:
    * New upstream release.
    * [youtube] Update signature function patterns (#30363, #30366)
    * [peertube] Only call description endpoint if necessary (#29383)
    * [periscope] Pass referer to HLS requests (#29419)
    – [liveleak] Remove extractor (#17625, #24222, #29331)
    + [pxxxhub] Add support for pxxxhubthbh7ap3u.onion
    * [pxxxhub] Detect geo restriction
    * [pxxxhub] Dismiss tbr extracted from download URLs (#28927)
    * [curiositystream:collection] Extend _VALID_URL (#26326, #29117)
    * [youtube] Make get_video_info processing more robust (#29333)
    * [youtube] Workaround for get_video_info request (#29333)
    * [bilibili] Strip uploader name (#29202)
    * [youtube] Update invidious instance list (#29281)
    * [umg:de] Update GraphQL API URL (#29304)
    * [nrk] Switch psapi URL to https (#29344)
    + [egghead] Add support for app.egghead.io (#28404, #29303)
    * [appleconnect] Fix extraction (#29208)
    + [orf:tvthek] Add support for MPD formats (#28672, #29236)

  2. Avatar photo Updates says:

    New version available -> youtube-dl 2021.06.06-1~xtradeb1

    Changes:
    * New upstream release.
    * Extractors
    * [facebook] Improve login required detection
    * [youpxxx] Fix formats and view count extraction (#29216)
    * [orf:tvthek] Fix thumbnails extraction (#29217)
    * [formula1] Fix extraction (#29206)
    * [ard] Relax URL regular expression and fix video ids (#22724, #29091)
    + [ustream] Detect https embeds (#29133)
    * [ted] Prefer own formats over external sources (#29142)
    * [twitch:clips] Improve extraction (#29149)
    + [twitch:clips] Add access token query to download URLs (#29136)
    * [youtube] Fix get_video_info request (#29086, #29165)
    * [vimeo] Fix vimeo pro embed extraction (#29126)
    * [redbulltv] Fix embed data extraction (#28770)
    * [shahid] Relax URL regular expression (#28772, #28930)

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