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yt-dlp

Open SourceUnlicense

CLI downloader for videos and audio from 1000+ sites

Website
github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
GitHub
yt-dlp/yt-dlp
Difficulty
●● Medium
Last check
2026-08-04

Description

yt-dlp is an open-source command-line video/audio downloader for YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, public broadcasters and 1000+ other sites. The popular, materially faster fork of youtube-dl with many extra features.

Preview

yt-dlp Preview

Platforms

LinuxWindowsmacOS

Replaces the following proprietary tools

Online-Downloader-Sites→yt-dlp

Categories

Video & Audio Editing

Tags

#cli#youtube#download#python

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