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YouTube-dl projects on GitHub

Downloading videos from YouTube and similar platforms for offline use.

As of , the most-starred YouTube-dl projects on GitHub are yt-dlp (198.7K stars), Seal (29.8K stars) and ArchiveBox (28.8K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 6 YouTube-dl repositories with 293.4K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was yt-dlp, with +398 stars in a day.

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+477Stars in a day
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+398

yt-dlp

yt-dlp/yt-dlp · ★ 198.7K

yt-dlp is a feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader that supports thousands of sites, built as a fork of youtube-dl based on the inactive youtube-dlc.

+43

Seal

JunkFood02/Seal · ★ 29.8K

Seal is a free, open-source Android app for downloading videos and audio from any of the video platforms supported by yt-dlp.

+12

ArchiveBox

ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox · ★ 28.8K

ArchiveBox is a free, open source, self-hosted web archiving tool: you feed it URLs — bookmarks, browser history, Pocket/Pinboard saves, RSS feeds — and it preserves durable, long-term-readable copies of pages that you control.

+10

ytdlnis

deniscerri/ytdlnis · ★ 10.6K

YTDLnis is a free, open-source Android app that downloads audio and video from YouTube and many other sites using yt-dlp.

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6 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · yt-dlp/yt-dlp

    yt-dlp

    yt-dlp is a feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader that supports thousands of sites, built as a fork of youtube-dl based on the inactive youtube-dlc.

    198.7K
  2. #2 · JunkFood02/Seal

    Seal

    Seal is a free, open-source Android app for downloading videos and audio from any of the video platforms supported by yt-dlp.

    29.8K
  3. #3 · ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox

    ArchiveBox

    ArchiveBox is a free, open source, self-hosted web archiving tool: you feed it URLs — bookmarks, browser history, Pocket/Pinboard saves, RSS feeds — and it preserves durable, long-term-readable copies of pages that you control.

    28.8K
  1. 4

    metube

    15Kalexta69/metube · Python

    MeTube is a self-hosted web UI for yt-dlp, letting you download videos, audio, captions, and thumbnails from YouTube and dozens of other sites through a browser.

  2. 5

    ytdlnis

    10.6Kdeniscerri/ytdlnis · Kotlin

    YTDLnis is a free, open-source Android app that downloads audio and video from YouTube and many other sites using yt-dlp.

  3. 6

    ytDownloader

    10.5Kaandrew-me/ytDownloader · JavaScript

    ytDownloader is a desktop app with a graphical interface for downloading video and audio from the web — no command line needed.

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