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PyPI · #1098 most downloaded on PyPI
A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader
Last release 3 days ago
16 Sep 2026
Ships fairly regularly
a new release about every 9 days
Nearly every release is documented
notes for 60 of the last 60 stable releases
6 versions withdrawn
withdrawn after publishing
6 years old
639 releases · first in 2021
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-f mp4 (#13915) by seproDevjwt_encode function (#14071) by bashonly_rta_search: Do not assume age_limit is 0 (#13985) by doe1080es5 and es6 player JS variants (#14005) by bashonlyplayback_wait extractor-arg by bashonlymain player JS variant (#14079) by bashonly</details>
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Deprecate `darwin_legacy_exe` support (#13857) by bashonly
yt-dlp_macos_legacy binary will likely be the last one. Read moreyt-dlp_linux_armv7l binary could be the last one. Read more<details><summary><h3>Changelog</h3></summary>
darwin_legacy_exe support (#13857) by bashonlylinux_armv7l_exe support (#13978) by bashonlyexpires timestamps (#13873) by bashonlyWINDOWS_VT_MODE to globals (#12460) by Grub4Kparse_resolution: Support width-only pattern (#13802) by doe1080random_user_agent: Bump versions (#13543) by bashonlyen URLs (#13908) by CasperMcFadden95file: URL handling (#13844) by bashonly--hls-split-continuity support (#13321) by tchebbcurl_cffi 0.11.x, 0.12.x, 0.13.x (#13989) by bashonlymacos-14 runner for macos builds (#13814) by bashonly</details>
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Security: [CVE-2025-54072] Fix `--exec` placeholder expansion on Windows
--mtime to --no-mtime
yt-dlp no longer applies the server modified time to downloaded files by default. Read more--exec placeholder expansion on Windows
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--exec placeholder expansion on Windows by Grub4K--mtime by default (#12781) by seproDevmimetype2ext: Always parse flac from audio/flac (#13748) by bashonlyunified_timestamp: Return int values (#13796) by doe1080urlhandle_detect_ext: Use x-amz-meta-file-type headers (#13749) by bashonly_search_nextjs_v13_data helper (#13398) by bashonly (With fixes in b5fea53)playlist_maxcount (#13433) by InvalidUsernameException</details>
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tv_simply player client (#13389) by gamer191--mark-watched support (#13222) by brian6932, iednod55</details>
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