Release YT-DLP , utilities for downloading sound and video from services like YouTube. The utility is a fork YouTube-DL , based on a non-developing project YouTube-DLC . The focus when developing YT-DLP is paid to adding new features and corrections, as well as supporting all current functions of the source project.
Among New features yt-dlp, missing in the original can be noted:
- Using Sponsorblock API to remove / mark up sponsorship in the video on YouTube.
- Advanced sorting of the formats of downloaded video.
- Most of the options from other Forkov YouTube-DL are imported, in particular the option “–write-Comments” (download comments to infojson), embedding previews in MP4 / OGG / OPUS and others.
- Ability to download albums with YouTube Music.
- Ability to easily import cookies from browser.
- Video division by chapters.
- Multi-threaded Loading Video Fragments.
- Ability to use ARIA2C to download DASH (MPD) and HLS (M3U8).
- Added New Extractors Video: Animelab, Philo MSO, Spectrum MSO, Slingtv MSO, Cablevision MSO, Rcs, Gedi, Bitwave.tv, Mildom, Audius, Zee5, MTV.it, Wimtv, Pluto.tv, Niconico Users, Discoveryplus .in, mediathek, NFHSNetwork, nebula, ukcolumn, whowatch, MxplayerShow, parlview (au), YoutubeWebArchive, fancode, Saitosan, ShemarooMe, telemundo, VootSeries, SonyLIVSeries, HotstarSeries, VidioPremier, VidioLive, RCTIPlus, TBS Live, douyin, pornflip, ParamountPlusSeries , ScienceChannel, Utreon, OpenRec, BandcampMusic, blackboardcollaborate, eroprofile albums, mirrativ, BannedVideo, bilibili categories, Epicon, filmmodu, GabTV, HungamaAlbum, ManotoTV, Niconico search, Patreon User, peloton, ProjectVeritas, radiko, StarTV, tiktok user, Tokentube, VOICY, TV2HUURIES.
Signal changes in the new version:
- Built-in implementation of interaction with API SPONSORBLOCK. Earlier for these purposes was used by sponskrub .
- Added new options for removing or embedding chapters video.
- Experimental support for DASH manifests (need FFMPEG with By this patch).
- New Extractors: BannedVideo, Bilibili, Epicon, FilmModu, Gabtv, Hungama, Manototv, Niconico, Patreon, Peloton, ProjectVeritas, Radiko, Startv, Tiktok, Tokentube, TV2hu, Voicy
- numerous corrections in existing extractors.
At the same time, you can note the stagnation of the development of the original project – YouTube-DL. His last release took place on June 5, 2021 and since then there were no new releases, despite the presence of a certain number of new commits in the Master branch. At the same time, some unpleasant errors (for example, Problems with Work