yt-dlp/yt-dlp: A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes
A powerful command-line tool for downloading videos from YouTube and other sites, with enhanced features and fixes.
Score
60
User Rating
3.0
Free/Trial Support
Not Supported
Starting Price
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Last Updated
Aug 14, 2026
Overview
What is yt-dlp/yt-dlp: A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes?
yt-dlp is a fork of youtube-dlp, designed as a command-line program to download videos from YouTube and various other platforms, offering additional features and regular updates.
What is yt-dlp/yt-dlp: A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes used for?
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Top Features
- Supports multiple sites
- High customizability
- Command-line interface
- Regular updates
How to use yt-dlp/yt-dlp: A youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes?
Install via package managers or download the executable, then use command-line arguments to specify URLs and options for downloading videos, audio, or playlists.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Free and open-source
- Extensive site support
- Active development
Cons
- Requires technical knowledge
- No graphical user interface
Use Cases
- Downloading educational videos
- Archiving media content
- Extracting audio from videos
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