504 KiB
Changelog
2024.11.04
Important changes
- Beginning with this release, yt-dlp's Python dependencies must be installed using the
default
group If you're installing yt-dlp with pip/pipx or requiring yt-dlp in your own Python project, you'll need to specifyyt-dlp[default]
if you want to also install yt-dlp's optional dependencies (which were previously included by default). Read more - The minimum required Python version has been raised to 3.9
Python 3.8 reached its end-of-life on 2024.10.07, and yt-dlp has now removed support for it. As an unfortunate side effect, the official
yt-dlp.exe
andyt-dlp_x86.exe
binaries are no longer supported on Windows 7. Read more
Core changes
- Allow thumbnails with
.jpe
extension (#11408) by bashonly - Expand paths in
--plugin-dirs
(#11334) by bashonly - Fix
--netrc
empty string parsing for Python <=3.10 (#11414) by bashonly, Grub4K - Populate format sorting fields before dependent fields (#11353) by Grub4K
- Prioritize AV1 (#11153) by seproDev
- Remove Python 3.8 support (#11321) by bashonly
- aes: Fix GCM pad length calculation (#11438) by seproDev
- cookies: Support chrome table version 24 (#11425) by kesor, seproDev
- utils
- Allow partial application for more functions (#11391) by bashonly, Grub4K (With fixes in 422195e by Grub4K)
- Fix
find_element
by class (#11402) by bashonly - Fix and improve
find_element
andfind_elements
(#11443) by bashonly, Grub4K
Extractor changes
- Resolve
language
to ISO639-2 for ISM formats (#11359) by bashonly - ardmediathek: Extract chapters (#11442) by iw0nderhow
- bfmtv: Fix extractors (#11444) by seproDev
- bluesky: Add extractor (#11055) by MellowKyler, seproDev
- ccma: Support new 3cat.cat domain (#11222) by JoseAngelB
- chzzk: video: Fix extraction (#11228) by hui1601
- cnn: Fix extractor (#10185) by kylegustavo, seproDev
- dailymotion
- facebook: Fix formats extraction (#11343) by kclauhk
- generic: Do not impersonate by default (#11336) by bashonly
- nfl: Fix extractors (#11409) by bashonly
- niconicouser: Fix extractor (#11324) by Wesley107772
- soundcloud: Extract artists (#11377) by seproDev
- tumblr: Support more URLs (#6057) by selfisekai, seproDev
- twitter: Remove cookies migration workaround (#11392) by bashonly
- vimeo: Fix API retries (#11351) by bashonly
- yle_areena: Support live events (#11358) by bashonly, CounterPillow
- youtube: Adjust OAuth refresh token handling (#11414) by bashonly
Misc. changes
- build
- cleanup
- devscripts:
make_changelog
: Parse full commit message for fixes (#11366) by bashonly, Grub4K
2024.10.22
Important changes
- Following this release, yt-dlp's Python dependencies must be installed using the
default
group If you're installing yt-dlp with pip/pipx or requiring yt-dlp in your own Python project, you'll need to specifyyt-dlp[default]
if you want to also install yt-dlp's optional dependencies (which were previously included by default). Read more - py2exe is no longer supported
This release's
yt-dlp_min.exe
will be the last, and it's actually a PyInstaller-bundled executable so that yt-dlp users updating their py2exe build with-U
will be automatically migrated. Read more
Core changes
- Add extractor helpers (#10653) by Grub4K
- Add option
--plugin-dirs
(#11277) by coletdjnz, imranh2 - cookies: Fix compatibility for Python <=3.9 in traceback by Grub4K
- utils
Popen
: Reset PyInstaller environment (#11258) by bashonly, Grub4Ksanitize_path
: Reimplement function (#11198) by Grub4K
Extractor changes
- adobepass: Use newer user-agent for provider redirect request (#11250) by bashonly
- afreecatv: Adapt extractors to new sooplive.co.kr domain (#11266) by 63427083, bashonly
- cda: Support folders (#10786) by pktiuk
- cwtv: Fix extraction (#11230) by bashonly
- drtv: Fix extractor (#11141) by 444995
- funk: Extend
_VALID_URL
(#11269) by seproDev - gem.cbc.ca: Fix formats extraction (#11196) by DavidSkrundz
- generic: Impersonate browser by default (#11206) by Grub4K
- imgur
- patreon: campaign: Stricter URL matching (#11235) by bashonly
- reddit: Detect and raise when login is required (#11202) by pzhlkj6612
- substack: Resolve podcast file extensions (#11275) by bashonly
- telecinco: Fix extractors (#11142) by bashonly, DarkZeros
- tubitv: Strip extra whitespace from titles (#10795) by allendema
- tver: Support series URLs (#9507) by pzhlkj6612, vvto33
- twitter: spaces: Allow extraction when not logged in (#11289) by rubyevadestaxes
- weverse: Fix extractor (#11215) by bashonly
- youtube
Misc. changes
- build
- Migrate
py2exe
builds towin_exe
(#11256) by bashonly - Use
macos-13
image for macOS builds (#11236) by bashonly make_lazy_extractors
: Force running without plugins (#11205) by Grub4K
- Migrate
- cleanup: Miscellaneous: 67adeb7 by bashonly, DTrombett, grqz, Grub4K, KarboniteKream, mikkovedru, seproDev
- test: Allow running tests explicitly (#11203) by Grub4K
2024.10.07
Core changes
- cookies: Fix cookie load error handling (#11140) by Grub4K
Extractor changes
- applepodcasts: Fix extractor (#10903) by coreywright
- cwtv: Fix extractor (#11135) by kclauhk
- noodlemagazine: Fix extractor (#11144) by BallzCrasher
- patreon: Extract all m3u8 formats for locked posts (#11138) by bashonly
- youtube: Change default player clients to
ios,mweb
(#11190) by seproDev
Postprocessor changes
- xattrmetadata: Try to write each attribute (#11115) by eric321
Misc. changes
- ci: Rerun failed tests (#11143) by Grub4K
- cleanup: Miscellaneous: 1a176d8 by bashonly
2024.09.27
Important changes
- The minimum recommended Python version has been raised to 3.9 Since Python 3.8 will reach end-of-life in October 2024, support for it will be dropped soon. Read more
Core changes
- Allow
none
arg to negate--convert-subs
and--convert-thumbnails
(#11066) by kieraneglin - Fix format sorting bug with vp9.2 vcodec (#10884) by rakslice
- Raise minimum recommended Python version to 3.9 (#11098) by bashonly
- cookies: Improve error message for Windows
--cookies-from-browser chrome
issue (#11090) by seproDev - utils:
mimetype2ext
: Recognizeaacp
asaac
(#10860) by bashonly
Extractor changes
- Fix JW Player format parsing (#10956) by seproDev
- Handle decode errors when reading responses (#10868) by bashonly
- abc.net.au: iview, showseries: Fix extraction (#11101) by bashonly
- adn: Fix extractors (#10749) by infanf
- asobistage: Support redirected URLs (#10768) by pzhlkj6612
- bandcamp: user: Fix extraction (#10328) by bashonly, quad
- beacon: Add extractor (#9901) by Deukhoofd
- bilibili
- biliintl: Fix referer header (#11003) by Khaoklong51
- dropbox: Fix password-protected video support (#10735) by ndyanx
- ertgr: Fix video extraction (#11091) by seproDev
- eurosport: Support local URL variants (#10785) by seproDev
- facebook
- ads: Fix extractor (#10704) by kclauhk
- reel: Improve metadata extraction by lengzuo
- germanupa: Add extractor (#10538) by grqz
- hgtvde: Fix extractor (#10992) by bashonly, rdamas
- huya: video: Add extractor (#10686) by hugepower
- iprima: Fix zoom URL support (#10959) by otovalek
- khanacademy: Fix extractor (#10913) by seproDev
- kick
- clips: Support new URL format (#11107) by bashonly
- vod: Support new URL format (#10988) by bashonly, grqz
- kika: Add extractor (#5788) by 1100101
- lnkgo: Remove extractor (#10904) by naglis
- loom: Fix m3u8 formats extraction (#10760) by kclauhk
- mediaklikk: Fix extractor (#11083) by szantnerb
- mojevideo: Add extractor (#11019) by 04-pasha-04, pzhlkj6612
- niconico: Fix m3u8 formats extraction (#11103) by bashonly
- nzz: Fix extractor (#10461) by 1-Byte
- patreoncampaign: Support API URLs (#10734) by bashonly, hibes
- pinterest: Extend
_VALID_URL
(#10867) by bashonly, sahilsinghss73 - radiko: Extract unique
id
values (#10726) by garret1317 - rtp: Support more subpages (#10787) by Demon000
- rumblechannel: Fix extractor (#11049) by tony-hn
- rutube: Support livestreams (#10844) by pzhlkj6612
- samplefocus: Fix extractor (#10947) by seproDev
- screenrec: Add extractor (#10917) by naglis
- sen: Add extractor (#10952) by seproDev
- servus: Fix extractor (#10944) by seproDev
- snapchatspotlight: Add extractor (#11030) by seproDev
- svtpage: Fix extractor (#11010) by diman8
- tenplay: Fix extractor (#10928) by aarubui
- tiktok: Fix web formats extraction (#11074) by bashonly
- twitter: spaces: Support video spaces (#10789) by bashonly
- vidflex: Add extractor (#10002) by pzhlkj6612
- vimeo
- Always try to extract original format (#10721) by bashonly (With fixes in e8e6a98 by seproDev)
- Fix HLS audio format sorting (#11082) by fireattack
- watchespn: Improve auth support (#10910) by ischmidt20
- wistia: Support password-protected videos (#11100) by bashonly
- ximalaya: Add VIP support (#10832) by seproDev, xingchensong
- xinpianchang: Fix extractor (#10950) by seproDev
- yleareena: Support podcasts (#11104) by bashonly
- youtube
- Add
po_token
,visitor_data
,data_sync_id
extractor args (#10648) by bashonly, coletdjnz, seproDev (With fixes in fa2be9a by bashonly) - Support excluding
player_client
s in extractor-arg (#10710) by bashonly - clip: Prioritize
https
formats (#11102) by bashonly - tab: Fix shorts tab extraction (#10938) by seproDev
- Add
Networking changes
- Fix handler not being added to RequestError (#10955) by coletdjnz
- Pin
curl-cffi
version to < 0.7.2 (#11092) by bashonly - Request Handler: websockets: Upgrade websockets to 13.0 (#10815) by coletdjnz
Misc. changes
- build
- ci
- cleanup: Miscellaneous: c6387ab by bashonly, Codenade, coletdjnz, grqz, Grub4K, pzhlkj6612, seproDev
2024.08.06
Core changes
- jsinterp: Improve
slice
implementation (#10664) by seproDev
Extractor changes
- discoveryplusitaly: Support sport and olympics URLs (#10655) by bashonly
- gem.cbc.ca: live: Fix extractor (#10565) by bashonly, scribblemaniac
- niconico: Fix extractor (#10677) by bashonly
- olympics: Fix extraction (#10625) by bashonly
- youku: Fix extractor (#10626) by hugepower
- youtube
2024.08.01
Core changes
- utils:
unified_timestamp
: Recognize Sunday (#10589) by bashonly
Extractor changes
- abematv: Fix availability extraction (#10569) by middlingphys
- cbc.ca: player: Fix extractor (#10302) by bashonly, trainman261
- discoveryplus: Support olympics URLs (#10566) by bashonly
- kick: clips: Add extractor (#10572) by luvyana
- learningonscreen: Add extractor (#10590) by bashonly, Grub4K
- mediaklikk: Fix extractor (#10605) by szantnerb
- mlbtv: Fix makeup game extraction (#10607) by bashonly
- olympics: Fix extractor (#10604) by bashonly
- tva: Fix extractor (#10567) by bashonly
- tver: Support olympic URLs (#10600) by vvto33
- vimeo: review: Fix password-protected video extraction (#10598) by bashonly
- youtube
Misc. changes
2024.07.25
Extractor changes
- abematv: Adapt key retrieval to request handler framework (#10491) by bashonly
- facebook: Fix extraction (#10531) by bashonly
- mlbtv: Fix extractor (#10515) by bashonly
- tiktok: Fix and deprioritize JSON subtitles (#10516) by bashonly
- vimeo: Fix chapters extraction (#10544) by bashonly
- youtube: Fix
n
function name extraction for player3400486c
(#10542) by bashonly
Misc. changes
- build: Pin
setuptools
version (#10493) by bashonly
2024.07.16
Core changes
- Fix
noprogress
iftest=True
with--quiet
and--verbose
(#10454) by Grub4K - Support
auto-tty
andno_color-tty
for--color
(#10453) by Grub4K - update: Fix network error handling (#10486) by bashonly
- utils:
parse_codecs
: Fix parsing of mixed case codec strings by bashonly
Extractor changes
- adn: Adjust for .com domain change (#10399) by infanf
- afreecatv: Fix login and use
legacy_ssl
(#10440) by bashonly - box: Support enterprise URLs (#10419) by seproDev
- digitalconcerthall: Extract HEVC and FLAC formats (#10470) by bashonly
- dplay: Fix extractors (#10471) by bashonly
- epidemicsound: Support sound effects URLs (#10436) by iancmy
- generic: Fix direct video link extensions (#10468) by bashonly
- picarto: Fix extractors (#10414) by Frankgoji
- soundcloud: permalink, user: Extract tracks only (#10463) by DunnesH
- tiktok: live: Fix room ID extraction (#10408) by mokrueger
- tv5monde: Support browser impersonation (#10417) by bashonly (With fixes in cc1a309)
- youtube
- Avoid poToken experiment player responses (#10456) by seproDev (With fixes in 16da8ef)
- Invalidate nsig cache from < 2024.07.09 (#10401) by bashonly
- Reduce android client priority (#10467) by seproDev
Networking changes
- Add
legacy_ssl
request extension (#10448) by coletdjnz - Request Handler: curl_cffi: Support
curl_cffi
0.7.X by coletdjnz
Misc. changes
2024.07.09
Core changes
Extractor changes
- youtube: Remove broken
n
function extraction fallback (#10396) by pukkandan, seproDev
2024.07.08
Core changes
Extractor changes
- soundcloud: Fix rate-limit handling (#10389) by bashonly
- youtube: Fix JS
n
function name extraction (#10390) by bashonly, seproDev
2024.07.07
Important changes
- Security: [ie/douyutv] Do not use dangerous javascript source/URL
- A dependency on potentially malicious third-party JavaScript code has been removed from the Douyu extractors
Core changes
- Address gaps in allowed extensions (#10362) by bashonly
- Fix
--ignore-no-formats-error
(#10345) by Grub4K
Extractor changes
- abematv: Extract availability (#10348) by middlingphys
- chzzk: Extract with API v3 (#10363) by hui1601
- douyutv: Do not use dangerous javascript source/URL (#10347) by LeSuisse
- jiosaavn: playlist: Support featured playlists (#10382) by harbhim
- vidyard: Add extractor (#10155) by exterrestris
- vimeo: Fix password-protected video extraction (#10341) by bashonly
- vtv: Add extractors (#10173) by DinhHuy2010
- yle_areena
Misc. changes
2024.07.02
Core changes
Extractor changes
- banbye: Fix extractor (#10332) by PatrykMis, seproDev
- murrtube: Fix extractor (#9249) by DrakoCpp
- zaiko: Support JWT video URLs (#10130) by pzhlkj6612
Postprocessor changes
- embedthumbnail: Fix embedding with mutagen (#10337) by bashonly
Misc. changes
2024.07.01
Important changes
- Security: [CVE-2024-38519] Properly sanitize file-extension to prevent file system modification and RCE
- Unsafe extensions are now blocked from being downloaded
Core changes
- Add
playlist_channel
andplaylist_channel_id
fields (#10266) by bashonly - Disallow unsafe extensions (CVE-2024-38519) by Grub4K
- cookies: Fix
--cookies-from-browser
DE detection on Linux (#10237) by peisenwang
Extractor changes
- afreecatv
- Support browser impersonation (#10174) by hui1601
- catchstory: Add extractor (#10235) by hui1601
- bilibili: Support legacy formats (#9117) by c-basalt, GD-Slime
- bitchute: Fix extractors (#10301) by seproDev
- brightcove: Upgrade requests to HTTPS (#10202) by bashonly
- cloudflarestream: Fix
_VALID_URL
and embed extraction (#10215) by bashonly - cloudycdn: Fix formats extraction (#10271) by Caesim404
- digitalconcerthall: Rework extractor (#10152) by seproDev, tippfehlr
- facebook: reel: Fix extraction (#10232) by bashonly
- francetv
- generic: Add
key_query
extractor-arg by bashonly - graspop: Add extractor (#10268) by Niluge-KiWi
- jiocinema: series: Fix extraction (#10139) by varunchopra
- khanacademy: Fix extractors (#9136) by c-basalt
- laracasts: Add extractors (#10055) by ASertacAkkaya, seproDev
- matchtv: Fix extractor (#10190) by megumintyan
- mediasite: Fix extraction (#10273) by bashonly
- microsoftembed: Add extractors for dev materials (#9177) by c-basalt
- mlbtv: Fix extraction (#10296) by bashonly
- neteasemusic: Extract more formats from new API (#10258) by hafeoz
- nhkradiru: Fix extractor (#10106) by garret1317
- nuum: Fix formats extraction (#10316) by DmitryScaletta
- orf
- patreoncampaign: Fix
campaign_id
extraction (#10070) by bashonly - podbayfm: Fix extraction (#10195) by bashonly, seproDev
- pokergo: Make metadata extraction non-fatal (#10319) by axpauls
- qqmusic: Fix extractors (#9768) by c-basalt
- rtvslo.si: show: Add extractor (#8418) by JSubelj, seproDev
- soundcloud: Fix
download
format extraction (#10125) by bashonly - sproutvideo: Add extractors (#10098) by bashonly, TheZ3ro
- tiktok
- tubitv
- Fix extractor (#9975) by chilinux
- series: Fix extractor (#10116) by bashonly
- vimeo: Support browser impersonation (#10327) by bashonly
- youtube
Downloader changes
Postprocessor changes
- embedthumbnail: Fix postprocessor (#10248) by Grub4K
Networking changes
- Request Handler: requests: Bump minimum
requests
version to 2.32.2 (#10079) by bashonly
Misc. changes
- build
- cleanup
- test: download: Raise on network errors (#10283) by bashonly, seproDev
2024.05.27
Extractor changes
- Fix parsing of base URL in SMIL manifest (#9225) by seproDev
- peertube: Support livestreams (#10044) by bashonly, trueauracoral
- piksel: Update domain (#9223) by seproDev
- tiktok: user: Fix extraction loop (#10035) by bashonly
Misc. changes
2024.05.26
Core changes
- Better warning when requested subs format not found (#9873) by DaPotato69
- Merged with youtube-dl a08f2b7 by bashonly, Grub4K
- Warn if lack of ffmpeg alters format selection (#9805) by pukkandan, seproDev
- cookies
- windows: Improve shell quoting and tests (#9802) by Grub4K (With fixes in 7e26bd5)
Extractor changes
- Add POST data hash to
--write-pages
filenames (#9879) by minamotorin (With fixes in c999bac by bashonly) - Make
_search_nextjs_data
non fatal (#8937) by Grub4K - afreecatv: live: Add
cdn
extractor-arg (#9666) by bashonly - alura: Fix extractor (#9658) by hugohaa
- artetv: Label forced subtitles (#9945) by vtexier
- bbc: Fix and extend extraction (#9705) by dirkf, kylegustavo, pukkandan
- bilibili: Fix
--geo-verification-proxy
support (#9817) by fireattack - bilibilispacevideo
- boosty: Add cookies support (#9522) by RasmusAntons
- brilliantpala: Fix login (#9788) by pzhlkj6612
- canalalpha: Fix extractor (#9675) by kclauhk
- cbc.ca: player: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#9866) by carusocr - cda: Fix age-gated web extraction (#9939) by dirkf, emqi, Podiumnoche, Szpachlarz
- commonmistakes: Raise error on blob URLs (#9897) by seproDev
- crunchyroll
- dangalplay: Add extractors (#10021) by bashonly
- discoveryplus: Fix dmax.de and related extractors (#10020) by bashonly
- eplus: Handle URLs without videos (#9855) by pzhlkj6612
- europarlwebstream: Support new URL format (#9647) by seproDev, voidful
- facebook: Fix DASH formats extraction (#9734) by bashonly
- godresource: Add extractor (#9629) by HobbyistDev
- googledrive: Fix formats extraction (#9908) by WyohKnott
- hearthisat: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#9949) by bohwaz, seproDev - hytale: Use
CloudflareStreamIE
explicitly (#9672) by llamasblade - instagram: Support
/reels/
URLs (#9539) by amir16yp - jiocinema: Add extractors (#10026) by bashonly
- jiosaavn: Extract via API and fix playlists (#9656) by bashonly
- lci: Fix extractor (#10025) by ocococococ
- mixch: Extract comments (#9860) by pzhlkj6612
- moviepilot: Fix extractor (#9366) by panatexxa
- netease: program: Improve
--no-playlist
message (#9488) by pzhlkj6612 - nfb: Fix extractors (#9650) by rrgomes
- ntslive: Add extractor (#9641) by lostfictions
- orf: on: Improve extraction (#9677) by TuxCoder
- orftvthek: Remove extractor (#10011) by seproDev
- patreon
- piapro: Fix extractor (#9311) by FinnRG, seproDev
- pornhub: Fix login by email address (#9914) by feederbox826
- qub: Fix extractor (#7019) by alexhuot1, dirkf
- reddit: Fix subtitles extraction (#10006) by kclauhk
- soundcloud
- taptap: Add extractors (#9776) by c-basalt
- tele5: Overhaul extractor (#10024) by bashonly
- theatercomplextown: Fix extractors (#9754) by bashonly
- tiktok
- Add
device_id
extractor-arg (#9951) by bashonly - Extract all web formats (#9960) by bashonly
- Extract via mobile API only if extractor-arg is passed (#9938) by bashonly
- Fix subtitles extraction (#9961) by bashonly
- collection: Add extractor (#9986) by bashonly, imanoreotwe
- user: Fix extractor (#9661) by bashonly
- Add
- tv5monde: Fix extractor (#9143) by alard, seproDev
- vk: Improve format extraction (#9885) by seproDev
- wrestleuniverse: Avoid partial stream formats (#9800) by bashonly
- xiaohongshu: Add extractor (#9646) by HobbyistDev
- xvideos: quickies: Fix extractor (#9834) by JakeFinley96
- youporn: Fix extractor (#8827) by The-MAGI
- youtube
- zenyandex: Fix extractor (#9813) by src-tinkerer
Networking changes
- Add
extensions
attribute toResponse
(#9756) by bashonly - Request Handler
- requests
Misc. changes
- Add
hatch
,ruff
,pre-commit
and improve dev docs (#7409) by bashonly, Grub4K, seproDev - build
- cleanup
- test
2024.04.09
Important changes
- Security: [CVE-2024-22423] Prevent RCE when using
--exec
with%q
on Windows- The shell escape function now properly escapes
%
,\
and\n
. utils.Popen
has been patched accordingly.
- The shell escape function now properly escapes
Core changes
- Add new option
--progress-delta
(#9082) by Grub4K - Add new options
--impersonate
and--list-impersonate-targets
by bashonly, coletdjnz, Grub4K, pukkandan - Add option
--no-break-on-existing
(#9610) by bashonly - Fix
filesize_approx
calculation (#9560) by pukkandan, seproDev - Infer
acodec
for single-codec containers by pukkandan - Prevent RCE when using
--exec
with%q
(CVE-2024-22423) by Grub4K - cookies: Add
--cookies-from-browser
support for Firefox Flatpak (#9619) by un-def - utils
traverse_obj
Extractor changes
- Add extractor impersonate API (#9474) by bashonly, Grub4K, pukkandan
- afreecatv
- Overhaul extractor (#9566) by bashonly, Tomoka1
- live: Fix extractor (#9348) by hui1601
- asobistage: Add extractor (#8735) by pzhlkj6612
- box: Support URLs without file IDs (#9504) by shreyasminocha
- cbc.ca: player: Support new URL format (#9561) by trainman261
- crunchyroll
- dropbox: Fix formats extraction (#9627) by bashonly
- fathom: Add extractor (#9495) by src-tinkerer
- gofile: Fix extractor (#9446) by jazz1611
- imgur: Fix extraction (#9471) by trwstin
- jiosaavn
- Extract artists (#9612) by bashonly
- Fix format extensions (#9609) by bashonly
- Support playlists (#9622) by bashonly
- joqrag: Fix live status detection (#9624) by pzhlkj6612
- kick: Support browser impersonation (#9611) by bashonly
- loom: Add extractors (#8686) by bashonly, hruzgar
- medici: Fix extractor (#9518) by Offert4324
- mixch
- Fix extractor (#9608) by bashonly, nipotan
- archive: Fix extractor (#8761) by pzhlkj6612
- nhk: Fix NHK World extractors (#9623) by bashonly
- patreon: Do not extract dead embed URLs (#9613) by johnvictorfs
- radio1be: Add extractor (#9122) by HobbyistDev
- sharepoint: Add extractor (#6531) by bashonly, C0D3D3V
- sonylivseries: Fix season extraction (#9423) by bashonly
- soundcloud
- thisoldhouse: Support Brightcove embeds (#9576) by bashonly
- tiktok
- twitch: Extract AV1 and HEVC formats (#9158) by kasper93
- vkplay: Fix
_VALID_URL
(#9636) by bashonly - xvideos: Support new URL format (#9502) by sta1us
- youtube
Downloader changes
- ffmpeg: Accept output args from info dict (#9278) by bashonly
Networking changes
- Respect
SSLKEYLOGFILE
environment variable (#9543) by luiso1979 - Request Handler
- curlcffi: Add support for
curl_cffi
by bashonly, coletdjnz, Grub4K, pukkandan - websockets: Workaround race condition causing issues on PyPy (#9514) by coletdjnz
- curlcffi: Add support for
Misc. changes
- build
- cleanup
- Standardize
import datetime as dt
(#8978) by pukkandan - ie: No
from
stdlib imports in extractors by pukkandan - Miscellaneous: 216f6a3 by bashonly, pukkandan
- Standardize
- docs
- test
- Workaround websocket server hanging (#9467) by coletdjnz
traversal
: Separate traversal tests (#9574) by Grub4K
2024.03.10
Core changes
- Add
--compat-options 2023
(#9084) by Grub4K (With fixes in ffff1bc by pukkandan) - Create
ydl._request_director
when needed by pukkandan (With fixes in dbd8b1b by Grub4k) - Don't select storyboard formats as fallback by bashonly
- Handle
--load-info-json
format selection errors (#9392) by bashonly - Warn user when not launching through shell on Windows (#9250) by Grub4K, seproDev
- cookies
- plugins: Handle
PermissionError
(#9229) by pukkandan, syntaxsurge - utils
- Improve
repr
ofDateRange
,match_filter_func
by pukkandan traverse_obj
: Supportxml.etree.ElementTree.Element
(#8911) by Grub4K
- Improve
- webvtt: Don't parse single fragment files (#9034) by seproDev
Extractor changes
- Migrate commonly plural fields to lists (#8917) by llistochek, pukkandan (With fixes in b136e2a by bashonly)
- Support multi-period MPD streams (#6654) by alard, pukkandan
- abematv
- adn
- aenetworks: Rating should be optional for AP extraction (#9005) by agibson-fl
- altcensored: channel: Fix playlist extraction (#9297) by marcdumais
- amadeustv: Add extractor (#8744) by ArnauvGilotra
- ant1newsgrembed: Fix extractor (#9191) by seproDev
- archiveorg: Fix format URL encoding (#9279) by bashonly
- ard
- mediathek
- art19: Add extractors (#9099) by seproDev
- artetv: Separate closed captions (#8231) by Nicals, seproDev
- asobichannel: Add extractors (#8700) by Snack-X
- bigo: Fix JSON extraction (#8893) by DmitryScaletta
- bilibili
- Add referer header and fix metadata extraction (#8832) by SirElderling (With fixes in f1570ab by TobiX)
- Support
--no-playlist
(#9139) by c-basalt
- bilibilisearch: Set cookie to fix extraction (#9119) by c-basalt
- biliintl: Fix and improve subtitles extraction (#7077) by dirkf, HobbyistDev, itachi-19, seproDev
- boosty: Add extractor (#9144) by un-def
- ccma: Extract 1080p DASH formats (#9130) by seproDev
- cctv: Fix extraction (#9325) by src-tinkerer
- chzzk
- Add extractors (#8887) by DmitryScaletta
- live: Support
--wait-for-video
(#9309) by hui1601
- cineverse: Detect when login required (#9081) by garret1317
- cloudflarestream
- cloudycdn, lsm: Add extractors (#8643) by Caesim404
- cnbc: Overhaul extractors (#8741) by gonzalezjo, Noor-5, ruiminggu, seproDev, zhijinwuu
- craftsy: Fix extractor (#9384) by bashonly
- crooksandliars: Fix extractor (#9192) by seproDev
- crtvg: Fix
_VALID_URL
(#9404) by Xpl0itU - dailymotion: Support search (#8292) by drzraf, seproDev
- douyin: Fix extractor (#9239) by 114514ns, bashonly (With fixes in e546e5d by bashonly)
- duboku: Fix m3u8 formats extraction (#9161) by DmitryScaletta
- dumpert: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#9320) by rvsit - elementorembed: Add extractor (#8948) by pompos02, seproDev
- eporner: Extract AV1 formats (#9028) by michal-repo
- errjupiter
- Add extractor (#8549) by glensc
- Improve
_VALID_URL
(#9218) by glensc
- facebook
- Add new ID format (#3824) by kclauhk, Wikidepia
- Improve extraction by jingtra, ringus1
- Improve thumbnail extraction (#9060) by kclauhk
- Set format HTTP chunk size (#9058) by bashonly, kclauhk
- Support events (#9055) by kclauhk
- Support permalink URLs (#9061) by kclauhk
- ads: Add extractor (#8870) by kclauhk
- flextv: Add extractor (#9178) by DmitryScaletta
- floatplane: Improve metadata extraction (#8934) by chtk
- francetv
- funk: Fix extractor (#9194) by seproDev
- generic: Follow https redirects properly (#9121) by seproDev
- getcourseru: Add extractors (#8873) by divStar, seproDev
- gofile: Fix extraction (#9074) by jazz1611
- googledrive: Fix source file extraction (#8990) by jazz1611
- goplay: Fix extractor (#6654) by alard
- gopro: Fix extractor (#9019) by stilor
- ilpost: Add extractor (#9001) by CapacitorSet
- jiosaavnsong: Support more bitrates (#8834) by alien-developers, bashonly
- kukululive: Add extractor (#8877) by DmitryScaletta
- lefigarovideoembed: Fix extractor (#9198) by seproDev
- linkedin: Fix metadata and extract subtitles (#9056) by barsnick
- magellantv: Support episodes (#9199) by seproDev
- magentamusik: Add extractor (#7790) by pwaldhauer, seproDev
- medaltv: Fix extraction (#9098) by Danish-H
- mlbarticle: Fix extractor (#9021) by HobbyistDev
- motherless: Support uploader playlists (#8994) by dasidiot
- mujrozhlas: Fix extraction (#9306) by bashonly
- mx3: Add extractors (#8736) by martinxyz
- naver: Fix extractors (#8883) by seproDev
- nebula: Support podcasts (#9140) by c-basalt, seproDev
- nerdcubedfeed: Overhaul extractor (#9269) by seproDev
- newgrounds
- Fix login and clean up extraction (#9356) by Grub4K, mrmedieval
- user: Fix extractor (#9046) by u-spec-png
- nfb: Add support for onf.ca and series (#8997) by bashonly, rrgomes
- nhkradiru: Extract extended description (#9162) by garret1317
- nhkradirulive: Make metadata extraction non-fatal (#8956) by garret1317
- niconico
- Remove legacy danmaku extraction (#9209) by pzhlkj6612
- Support DMS formats (#9282) by pzhlkj6612, xpadev-net (With fixes in 40966e8 by pzhlkj6612)
- ninaprotocol: Add extractor (#8946) by RaduManole, seproDev
- ninenews: Add extractor (#8840) by SirElderling
- nova: Fix embed extraction (#9221) by seproDev
- ntvru: Fix extraction (#9276) by bashonly, dirkf
- nuum: Add extractors (#8868) by DmitryScaletta, seproDev
- nytimes
- onefootball: Fix extractor (#9222) by seproDev
- openrec: Pass referer for m3u8 formats (#9253) by fireattack
- orf: on: Add extractor (#9113) by HobbyistDev
- patreon: Fix embedded HLS extraction (#8993) by johnvictorfs
- peertube: Update instances (#9070) by Chocobozzz
- piapro: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#8999) by FinnRG - playsuisse: Add login support (#9077) by chkuendig
- pornhub: Fix login support (#9227) by feederbox826
- pr0gramm: Enable POL filter and provide tags without login (#9051) by Grub4K
- prankcastpost: Add extractor (#8933) by columndeeply
- radiko: Extract more metadata (#9115) by YoshichikaAAA
- rai
- redcdnlivx, sejm: Add extractors (#8676) by selfisekai
- redtube
- ridehome: Add extractor (#8875) by SirElderling
- rinsefmartistplaylist: Add extractor (#8794) by SirElderling
- roosterteeth
- rule34video
- Extract
creators
(#9258) by gmes78 - Extract more metadata (#7416) by gmes78
- Fix
_VALID_URL
(#9044) by gmes78
- Extract
- rumblechannel: Fix extractor (#9092) by Pranaxcau, vista-narvas
- screencastify: Update
_VALID_URL
(#9232) by seproDev - svtpage: Fix extractor (#8938) by diman8
- swearnet: Raise for login required (#9281) by bashonly
- tiktok: Fix webpage extraction (#9327) by bashonly
- trtworld: Add extractor (#8701) by ufukk
- tvp: Support livestreams (#8860) by selfisekai
- twitch: Fix m3u8 extraction (#8960) by DmitryScaletta
- txxx: Extract thumbnails (#9063) by shmohawk
- utreon: Support playeur.com (#9182) by DmitryScaletta
- vbox7: Fix extractor (#9100) by seproDev
- viewlift: Add support for chorki.com (#9095) by NurTasin
- vimeo
- viously: Add extractor (#8927) by nbr23, seproDev
- youtube
- zenporn: Add extractor (#8509) by SirElderling
- zetland: Add extractor (#9116) by HobbyistDev
Downloader changes
Networking changes
- Remove
_CompatHTTPError
(#8871) by coletdjnz - Request Handler
Misc. changes
- build
- Add
default
optional dependency group (#9295) by bashonly, Grub4K - Add transitional
setup.py
andpyinst.py
(#9296) by bashonly, Grub4K, pukkandan - Bump
actions/upload-artifact
to v4 and adjust workflows by bashonly - Bump
conda-incubator/setup-miniconda
to v3 by bashonly - Fix
secretstorage
for ARM builds by bashonly - Migrate to
pyproject.toml
andhatchling
by bashonly (With fixes in 43cfd46) - Move bundle scripts into
bundle
submodule by bashonly - Support failed build job re-runs (#9277) by bashonly
- Makefile
- Add
- ci: Bump
actions/setup-python
to v5 by bashonly - cleanup
- Build files cleanup by bashonly
- Fix infodict returned fields (#8906) by seproDev
- Fix typo in README.md (#8894) by antonkesy
- Mark broken and remove dead extractors (#9238) by seproDev
- Match both
http
andhttps
in_VALID_URL
(#8968) by seproDev - Remove unused code (#8968) by pukkandan, seproDev
- Miscellaneous
- devscripts
install_deps
: Add script and migrate to it by bashonlytomlparse
: Add makeshift toml parser by Grub4K
- docs: Misc Cleanup (#8977) by Arthurszzz, bashonly, Grub4k, pukkandan, seproDev
- test
2023.12.30
Core changes
- Fix format selection parse error for CPython 3.12 (#8797) by Grub4K
- Let
read_stdin
obey--quiet
by pukkandan - Merged with youtube-dl be008e6 by bashonly, dirkf, Grub4K
- Parse
release_year
fromrelease_date
(#8524) by seproDev - Release workflow and Updater cleanup (#8640) by bashonly
- Remove Python 3.7 support (#8361) by bashonly
- Support
NO_COLOR
environment variable (#8385) by Grub4K, prettykool - outtmpl: Support multiplication by pukkandan
- utils:
traverse_obj
: Moveis_user_input
into output template (#8673) by Grub4K - webvtt: Allow spaces before newlines for CueBlock (#7681) by TSRBerry (With fixes in 298230e by pukkandan)
Extractor changes
- Add
media_type
field by trainman261 - Extract from
media
elements in SMIL manifests (#8504) by seproDev - abematv: Fix season metadata (#8607) by middlingphys
- allstar: Add extractors (#8274) by S-Aarab
- altcensored: Add extractor (#8291) by drzraf
- ard: Overhaul extractors (#8878) by seproDev
- ardbetamediathek: Fix series extraction (#8687) by lstrojny
- bbc
- bfmtv: Fix extractors (#8651) by bashonly
- bilibili: Support courses and interactive videos (#8343) by c-basalt
- bitchute: Fix and improve metadata extraction (#8507) by SirElderling
- box: Fix formats extraction (#8649) by bashonly
- bundestag: Add extractor (#8783) by Grub4K
- drtv: Set default ext for m3u8 formats (#8590) by seproDev
- duoplay: Add extractor (#8542) by glensc
- eplus: Add login support and DRM detection (#8661) by pzhlkj6612
- floatplane: Add extractors (#8639) by seproDev
- francetv: Improve metadata extraction (#8409) by Fymyte
- instagram: Fix stories extraction (#8843) by bashonly
- joqrag: Add extractor (#8384) by pzhlkj6612
- litv: Fix premium content extraction (#8842) by bashonly
- maariv: Add extractor (#8331) by amir16yp
- mediastream: Fix authenticated format extraction (#8657) by NickCis
- nebula: Overhaul extractors (#8566) by elyse0, pukkandan, seproDev
- nintendo: Fix Nintendo Direct extraction (#8609) by Grub4K
- ondemandkorea: Fix upgraded format extraction (#8677) by seproDev
- pr0gramm: Support variant formats and subtitles (#8674) by Grub4K
- rinsefm: Add extractor (#8778) by hashFactory
- rudovideo: Add extractor (#8664) by nicodato
- theguardian: Add extractors (#8535) by SirElderling
- theplatform: Extract more metadata (#8635) by trainman261
- twitcasting: Detect livestreams via API and
show
page (#8601) by bashonly, JC-Chung - twitcastinguser: Fix extraction (#8650) by bashonly
- twitter
- Extract stale tweets (#8724) by bashonly
- Prioritize m3u8 formats (#8826) by bashonly
- Work around API rate-limit (#8825) by bashonly
- broadcast: Extract
concurrent_view_count
(#8600) by sonmezberkay
- vidly: Add extractor (#8612) by seproDev
- vocaroo: Do not use deprecated
getheader
(#8606) by qbnu - vvvvid: Set user-agent to fix extraction (#8615) by Kyraminol
- youtube
- zingmp3: Add support for radio and podcasts (#7189) by hatienl0i261299
Postprocessor changes
- ffmpegmetadata: Embed stream metadata in single format downloads (#8647) by bashonly
Networking changes
- Strip whitespace around header values (#8802) by coletdjnz
- Request Handler: websockets: Migrate websockets to networking framework (#7720) by coletdjnz
Misc. changes
- ci
- cleanup
- devscripts:
run_tests
: Create Python script (#8720) by Grub4K (With fixes in 225cf2b) - docs: Update youtube-dl merge commit in
README.md
by bashonly - test: networking: Update tests for OpenSSL 3.2 (#8814) by bashonly
2023.11.16
Extractor changes
- abc.net.au: iview, showseries: Fix extraction (#8586) by bashonly
- beatbump: Update
_VALID_URL
(#8576) by seproDev - dailymotion: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#7692) by TravisDupes - drtv: Fix extractor (#8484) by almx, seproDev
- eltrecetv: Add extractor (#8216) by elivinsky
- jiosaavn: Add extractors (#8307) by awalgarg
- njpwworld: Remove (#8570) by aarubui
- tv5mondeplus: Extract subtitles (#4209) by FrankZ85
- twitcasting: Fix livestream detection (#8574) by JC-Chung
- zenyandex: Fix extraction (#8454) by starius
Misc. changes
- build: Make
secretstorage
an optional dependency (#8585) by bashonly
2023.11.14
Important changes
- The release channels have been adjusted!
- Security: [CVE-2023-46121] Patch Generic Extractor MITM Vulnerability via Arbitrary Proxy Injection
- Disallow smuggling of arbitrary
http_headers
; extractors now only use specific headers
- Disallow smuggling of arbitrary
Core changes
- Add
--compat-option manifest-filesize-approx
(#8356) by bashonly - Fix format sorting with
--load-info-json
(#8521) by bashonly - Include build origin in verbose output by bashonly, Grub4K
- Only ensure playlist thumbnail dir if writing thumbs (#8373) by bashonly
- update: Overhaul self-updater by bashonly, Grub4K
Extractor changes
- Do not smuggle
http_headers
by coletdjnz - Do not test truth value of
xml.etree.ElementTree.Element
(#8582) by bashonly - brilliantpala: Fix cookies support (#8352) by pzhlkj6612
- generic: Improve direct video link ext detection (#8340) by bashonly
- laxarxames: Add extractor (#8412) by aniolpages
- n-tv.de: Fix extractor (#8414) by 1100101
- neteasemusic: Improve metadata extraction (#8531) by LoserFox
- nhk: Improve metadata extraction (#8388) by garret1317
- novaembed: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#8368) by peci1 - npo: Send
POST
request to streams API endpoint (#8413) by bartbroere - ondemandkorea: Overhaul extractor (#8386) by seproDev
- orf: podcast: Add extractor (#8486) by Esokrates
- polskieradio: audition: Fix playlist extraction (#8459) by shubhexists
- qdance: Update
_VALID_URL
(#8426) by bashonly - radiocomercial: Add extractors (#8508) by SirElderling
- sbs.co.kr: Add extractors (#8326) by seproDev
- theatercomplextown: Add extractors (#8560) by bashonly
- thisav: Remove (#8346) by bashonly
- thisoldhouse: Add login support (#8561) by bashonly
- twitcasting: Fix livestream extraction (#8427) by JC-Chung, saintliao
- twitter
- broadcast
- weibo: Fix extraction (#8463) by c-basalt
- weverse: Fix login error handling (#8458) by seproDev
- youtube: Check newly uploaded iOS HLS formats (#8336) by bashonly
- zoom: Extract combined view formats (#7847) by Mipsters
Downloader changes
- aria2c: Remove duplicate
--file-allocation=none
(#8332) by CrendKing - dash: Force native downloader for
--live-from-start
(#8339) by bashonly
Networking changes
-
Request Handler: requests: Add handler for
requests
HTTP library (#3668) by bashonly, coletdjnz, Grub4K (With fixes in 4e38e2a)Adds support for HTTPS proxies and persistent connections (keep-alive)
Misc. changes
- build
- ci
- cleanup
- test: update: Implement simple updater unit tests by bashonly
2023.10.13
Core changes
- Ensure thumbnail output directory exists (#7985) by Riteo
- utils
js_to_json
: FixDate
constructor parsing (#8295) by awalgarg, Grub4Kwrite_xattr
: Useos.setxattr
if available (#8205) by bashonly, Grub4K
Extractor changes
- artetv: Support age-restricted content (#8301) by StefanLobbenmeier
- jtbc: Add extractors (#8314) by seproDev
- mbn: Add extractor (#8312) by seproDev
- nhk: Fix Japanese-language VOD extraction (#8309) by garret1317
- radiko: Fix bug with
downloader_options
by bashonly - tenplay: Add support for seasons (#7939) by midnightveil
- youku: Improve tudou.com support (#8160) by naginatana
- youtube: Fix bug with
--extractor-retries inf
(#8328) by Grub4K
Downloader changes
- fragment: Improve progress calculation (#8241) by Grub4K
Misc. changes
2023.10.07
Extractor changes
- abc.net.au: iview: Improve
episode
extraction (#8201) by xofe - erocast: Add extractor (#8264) by madewokherd
- gofile: Fix token cookie bug by bashonly
- iq.com: Fix extraction and subtitles (#8260) by AS6939
- lbry
- Add playlist support (#8213) by bashonly, drzraf, Grub4K
- Extract
uploader_id
(#8244) by drzraf
- litv: Fix extractor (#7785) by jiru
- neteasemusic: Fix extractors (#8181) by c-basalt
- nhk: Fix VOD extraction (#8249) by garret1317
- radiko: Improve extraction (#8221) by garret1317
- substack
- theta: Remove extractors (#8251) by alerikaisattera
- wrestleuniversevod: Call API with device ID (#8272) by bashonly
- xhamster: user: Support creator urls (#8232) by Grub4K
- youtube
Misc. changes
- cleanup
- Update extractor tests (#7718) by trainman261
- Miscellaneous: 377e85a by dirkf, gamer191, Grub4K
2023.09.24
Important changes
- The minimum recommended Python version has been raised to 3.8 Since Python 3.7 has reached end-of-life, support for it will be dropped soon. Read more
- Security: [CVE-2023-40581] Prevent RCE when using
--exec
with%q
on Windows- The shell escape function is now using
""
instead of\"
. utils.Popen
has been patched to properly quote commands.
- The shell escape function is now using
Core changes
- Fix HTTP headers and cookie handling by bashonly, pukkandan
- Fix
--check-formats
by pukkandan - Fix support for upcoming Python 3.12 (#8130) by Grub4K
- Merged with youtube-dl 66ab08 by coletdjnz
- Prevent RCE when using
--exec
with%q
(CVE-2023-40581) by Grub4K - Raise minimum recommended Python version to 3.8 (#8183) by Grub4K
FFmpegFixupM3u8PP
may need to run with ffmpeg by pukkandan- compat
- Add
types.NoneType
by pukkandan (With fixes in 25b6e8f) - Deprecate old functions (#2861) by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- Ensure submodules are imported correctly by pukkandan
- Add
- cookies: Containers JSON should be opened as utf-8 (#7800) by bashonly
- dependencies: Handle deprecation of
sqlite3.version
(#8167) by bashonly - outtmpl: Fix replacement for
playlist_index
by pukkandan - utils
- Add temporary shim for logging by pukkandan
- Improve
parse_duration
by bashonly - HTTPHeaderDict: Handle byte values by pukkandan
clean_podcast_url
: Handle more trackers (#7556) by bashonly, mabdelfattahjs_to_json
: HandleArray
objects by Grub4K, std-move
Extractor changes
- Extract subtitles from SMIL manifests (#7667) by bashonly, pukkandan
- Fix
--load-pages
by pukkandan - Make
_search_nuxt_data
more lenient by std-move - abematv
- amazonminitv: Fix extractors by bashonly, GautamMKGarg
- antenna: Support antenna.gr (#7584) by stdedos
- artetv: Fix HLS formats extraction by bashonly
- axs: Add extractor (#8094) by barsnick
- banbye: Support video ids containing a hyphen (#8059) by kshitiz305
- bbc: Extract tracklist as chapters (#7788) by garret1317
- bild.de: Extract HLS formats (#8032) by barsnick
- bilibili
- bilibilibangumi: Fix extractors (#7337) by GD-Slime
- bpb: Overhaul extractor (#8119) by Grub4K
- brilliantpala: Add extractors (#6680) by pzhlkj6612
- canal1, caracoltvplay: Add extractors (#7151) by elyse0
- cbc: Ignore any 426 from API (#7689) by makew0rld
- cbcplayer: Extract HLS formats and subtitles (#7484) by trainman261
- cbcplayerplaylist: Add extractor (#7870) by trainman261
- cineverse: Add extractors (#8146) by garret1317
- crunchyroll: Remove initial state extraction (#7632) by Grub4K
- douyutv: Fix extractors (#7652) by c-basalt
- dropbox: Fix extractor (#7926) by bashonly, denhotte, nathantouze (With fixes in 099fb1b by bashonly)
- eplus: inbound: Add extractor (#5782) by pzhlkj6612
- expressen: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#8153) by kylegustavo - facebook
- Add dash manifest URL (#7743) by ringus1
- Fix webpage extraction (#7890) by ringus1
- Improve format sorting (#8074) by fireattack
- reel: Fix extraction (#7564) by bashonly, demon071
- fox: Support foxsports.com (#7724) by ischmidt20
- funker530: Fix extraction (#8040) by 04-pasha-04
- generic
- gofile: Update token by bashonly
- hotstar
- hungama: Overhaul extractors (#7757) by bashonly, Yalab7
- indavideoembed: Fix extraction (#8129) by aky-01
- iprima: Fix extractor (#7216) by std-move
- lbry: Fix original format extraction (#7711) by bashonly
- lecturio: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#7649) by simon300000 - magellantv: Add extractor (#7616) by bashonly
- massengeschmack.tv: Fix title extraction (#7813) by sb0stn
- media.ccc.de: lists: Fix extraction (#8144) by Rohxn16
- mediaite: Fix extraction (#7923) by Grabien
- mediaklikk: Fix extractor (#8086) by bashonly, zhallgato
- mediastream: Make embed extraction non-fatal by bashonly
- mixcloud: Update API URL (#8114) by garret1317
- monstercat: Add extractor (#8133) by garret1317
- motortrendondemand: Update
_VALID_URL
(#7683) by AmirAflak - museai: Add extractor (#7614) by bashonly
- mzaalo: Improve
_VALID_URL
by bashonly - n1info: article: Fix extractor (#7373) by u-spec-png
- nfl.com: plus, replay: Fix extractor (#7838) by bashonly
- niconicochannelplus: Add extractors (#5686) by pzhlkj6612
- nitter: Fix title extraction fallback (#8102) by ApoorvShah111
- noodlemagazine: Fix extraction (#7830) by RedDeffender (With fixes in 69dbfe0 by bashonly)
- novaembed: Fix extractor (#7910) by std-move
- patreoncampaign: Fix extraction (#7664) by bashonly
- pbs: Add extractor
PBSKidsIE
(#7602) by snixon - piapro: Support
/content
URL (#7592) by FinnRG - piaulizaportal: Add extractor (#7903) by pzhlkj6612
- picartovod: Fix extractor (#7727) by Frankgoji
- pornbox: Add extractor (#7386) by niemands
- pornhub: Update access cookies for UK (#7591) by zhong-yiyu
- pr0gramm: Rewrite extractor (#8151) by Grub4K
- radiofrance: Add support for livestreams, podcasts, playlists (#7006) by elyse0
- rbgtum: Fix extraction and support new URL format (#7690) by simon300000
- rtvslo: Fix format extraction (#8131) by bashonly
- rule34video: Extract tags (#7117) by soundchaser128
- rumble: Fix embed extraction (#8035) by trislee
- s4c
- sohu: Fix extractor (#7628) by bashonly, c-basalt
- stageplus: Fix m3u8 extraction (#7929) by bashonly
- streamanity: Remove (#7571) by alerikaisattera
- svtplay: Fix extraction (#7789) by dirkf, wader
- tbsjp: Add episode, program, playlist extractors (#7765) by garret1317
- tiktok
- triller: Fix unlisted video extraction (#7670) by bashonly
- tv5mondeplus: Fix extractor (#7952) by dirkf, korli
- twitcasting
- unsupported: List more sites with DRM by pukkandan
- videa: Fix extraction (#8003) by aky-01, hatsomatt
- vrt: Update token signing key (#7519) by Zprokkel
- wat.tv: Fix extraction (#7898) by davinkevin
- wdr: Fix extraction (#7979) by szabyg
- web.archive: vlive: Remove extractor (#8132) by bashonly
- weibo: Fix extractor and support user extraction (#7657) by c-basalt
- weverse: Support extraction without auth (#7924) by seproDev
- wimbledon: Add extractor (#7551) by nnoboa
- wrestleuniverseppv: Fix HLS AES key extraction by bashonly
- youtube
- zaiko: Improve thumbnail extraction (#8054) by pzhlkj6612
- zee5: Update access token endpoint (#7914) by bashonly
- zoom: Extract duration by bashonly
Downloader changes
- external
Postprocessor changes
- embedthumbnail: Support
m4v
(#7583) by Neurognostic
Networking changes
- Add module (#2861) by pukkandan
- Add request handler preference framework (#7603) by coletdjnz
- Add strict Request extension checking (#7604) by coletdjnz
- Fix POST requests with zero-length payloads (#7648) by bashonly
- Fix
--legacy-server-connect
(#7645) by bashonly - Fix various socks proxy bugs (#8065) by coletdjnz
- Ignore invalid proxies in env (#7704) by coletdjnz
- Rewrite architecture (#2861) by coletdjnz
- Request Handler
- urllib
- Remove dot segments during URL normalization (#7662) by coletdjnz
- Simplify gzip decoding (#7611) by Grub4K (With fixes in 77bff23)
- urllib
Misc. changes
- build: Make sure deprecated modules are added by pukkandan
- cleanup
- devscripts:
make_changelog
: Fix changelog grouping and add networking group (#8124) by Grub4K - docs: Update collaborators by Grub4K
- test
2023.07.06
Important changes
- Security: [CVE-2023-35934] Fix Cookie leak
--add-header Cookie:
is deprecated and auto-scoped to input URL domains- Cookies are scoped when passed to external downloaders
- Add
cookies
field to info.json and deprecatehttp_headers.Cookie
Core changes
- Allow extractors to mark formats as potentially DRM (#7396) by pukkandan
- Bugfix for b4e0d75848e9447cee2cd3646ce54d4744a7ff56 by pukkandan
- Change how
Cookie
headers are handled by Grub4K - Prevent
Cookie
leaks on HTTP redirect by coletdjnz - formats: Fix best fallback for storyboards by pukkandan
- outtmpl: Pad
playlist_index
etc even when with internal formatting by pukkandan - utils: clean_podcast_url: Handle protocol in redirect URL by pukkandan
Extractor changes
- abc: Fix extraction (#7434) by meliber
- AdultSwim: Extract subtitles from m3u8 (#7421) by nnoboa
- crunchyroll: music: Fix
_VALID_URL
(#7439) by AmanSal1, rdamas - Douyin: Fix extraction from webpage by bashonly
- googledrive: Fix source format extraction (#7395) by RfadnjdExt
- kick: Fix
_VALID_URL
by bashonly - qdance: Add extractor (#7420) by bashonly
- sbs: Python 3.7 compat by pukkandan
- stacommu: Add extractors (#7432) by urectanc
- twitter
- Fix unauthenticated extraction (#7476) by bashonly
- spaces: Fix extraction (#7512) by bashonly
- vidlii: Handle relative URLs by pukkandan
- vk: VKPlay, VKPlayLive: Add extractors (#7358) by c-basalt
- youtube
- Add extractor-arg
formats
by pukkandan - Avoid false DRM detection (#7396) by pukkandan
- Fix comments'
is_favorited
(#7390) by bbilly1 - Ignore incomplete data for comment threads by default (#7475) by coletdjnz
- Process
post_live
over 2 hours by pukkandan - stories: Remove (#7459) by pukkandan
- tab: Support shorts-only playlists (#7425) by coletdjnz
- Add extractor-arg
Downloader changes
- aria2c: Add
--no-conf
by pukkandan - external: Scope cookies by bashonly, coletdjnz
- http: Avoid infinite loop when no data is received by pukkandan
Misc. changes
- Add CodeQL workflow (#7497) by jorgectf
- cleanup: Miscellaneous: 337734d by pukkandan
- docs: Minor fixes by pukkandan
- make_changelog: Skip reverted commits by pukkandan
2023.06.22
Core changes
- Fix bug in db3ad8a67661d7b234a6954d9c6a4a9b1749f5eb by pukkandan
- Improve
--download-sections
by pukkandan- Support negative time-ranges
- Add
*from-url
to obey time-ranges in URL
- Indicate
filesize
approximated fromtbr
better by pukkandan
Extractor changes
- Support multiple
_VALID_URL
s (#5812) by nixxo - dplay: GlobalCyclingNetworkPlus: Add extractor (#7360) by bashonly
- dropout: Fix season extraction (#7304) by OverlordQ
- motherless: Add gallery support, fix groups (#7211) by rexlambert22, Ti4eeT4e
- nebula: Fix extractor (#7156) by Lamieur, rohieb
- rheinmaintv: Add extractor (#7311) by barthelmannk
- youtube
- Add
ios
to default clients used by pukkandan- IOS is affected neither by 403 nor by nsig so helps mitigate them preemptively
- IOS also has higher bit-rate 'premium' formats though they are not labeled as such
- Improve description parsing performance (#7315) by berkanteber, pukkandan
- Improve nsig function name extraction by pukkandan
- Workaround 403 for android formats by pukkandan
- Add
Misc. changes
2023.06.21
Important changes
- YouTube: Improved throttling and signature fixes
Core changes
- Add
--compat-option playlist-match-filter
by pukkandan - Add
--no-quiet
by pukkandan - Add option
--color
(#6904) by Grub4K - Add option
--netrc-cmd
(#6682) by NDagestad, pukkandan - Add option
--xff
by pukkandan - Auto-select default format in
-f-
(#7101) by ivanskodje, pukkandan - Deprecate internal
Youtubedl-no-compression
header (#6876) by coletdjnz - Do not translate newlines in
--print-to-file
by pukkandan - Ensure pre-processor errors do not block
--print
by pukkandan (With fixes in 17ba434) - Fix
filepath
being copied to underlying format dict by pukkandan - Improve HTTP redirect handling (#7094) by coletdjnz
- Populate
filename
andurls
fields at all stages of--print
by pukkandan (With fixes in b5f61b6) - Relaxed validation for numeric format filters by pukkandan
- Support decoding multiple content encodings (#7142) by coletdjnz
- Support loading info.json with a list at it's root by pukkandan
- Workaround erroneous urllib Windows proxy parsing (#7092) by coletdjnz
- cookies
- Cryptodome: Fix
__bool__
by pukkandan - jsinterp
- outtmpl
- update
- upstream
- Merged with youtube-dl 07af47 by pukkandan
- Merged with youtube-dl d1c6c5 by pukkandan (With fixes in edbe5b5 by bashonly)
- utils
FormatSorter
: Improvesize
andbr
by pukkandan, u-spec-pngjs_to_json
: Implement template strings (#6623) by Grub4Klocked_file
: Fix for virtiofs (#6840) by brandon-dacribstrftime_or_none
: Handle negative timestamps by dirkf, pukkandantraverse_obj
- Allow iterables in traversal (#6902) by Grub4K
- More fixes (#6959) by Grub4K
write_string
: Fix noconsole behavior by Grub4K
Extractor changes
- Do not exit early for unsuitable
url_result
by pukkandan - Do not warn for invalid chapter data in description by pukkandan
- Extract more metadata from ISM by pukkandan
- abematv: Add fallback for title and description extraction and extract more metadata (#6994) by Lesmiscore
- acast: Support embeds (#7212) by pabs3
- adobepass: Handle
Charter_Direct
MSO asSpectrum
(#6824) by bashonly - aeonco: Support Youtube embeds (#6591) by alexklapheke
- afreecatv: Fix extractor (#6283) by blmarket
- ARDBetaMediathek: Add thumbnail (#6890) by StefanLobbenmeier
- bibeltv: Fix extraction, support live streams and series (#6505) by flashdagger
- bilibili
- Support festival videos (#6547) by qbnu
- SpaceVideo: Extract signature (#7149) by elyse0
- biliIntl: Add comment extraction (#6079) by HobbyistDev
- bitchute: Add more fallback subdomains (#6907) by Neurognostic
- booyah: Remove extractor by pukkandan
- BrainPOP: Add extractors (#6106) by MinePlayersPE
- bravotv
- Detect DRM (#7171) by bashonly
- Fix extractor (#6568) by bashonly
- camfm: Add extractors (#7083) by garret1317
- cbc
- cbs: Add
ParamountPressExpress
extractor (#6604) by bashonly - cbsnews: Overhaul extractors (#6681) by bashonly
- chilloutzone: Fix extractor (#6445) by bashonly
- clipchamp: Add extractor (#6978) by bashonly
- comedycentral: Add support for movies (#7108) by sqrtNOT
- crtvg: Add extractor (#7168) by ItzMaxTV
- crunchyroll: Rework with support for movies, music and artists (#6237) by Grub4K
- dacast: Add extractors (#6896) by bashonly
- daftsex: Update domain and embed player url (#5966) by JChris246
- DigitalConcertHall: Support films (#7202) by ItzMaxTV
- discogs: Add extractor (#6624) by rjy
- dlf: Add extractors (#6697) by nick-cd
- drtv: Fix radio page extraction (#6552) by viktor-enzell
- Dumpert: Fix m3u8 and support new URL pattern (#6091) by DataGhost, pukkandan
- elevensports: Add extractor (#7172) by ItzMaxTV
- ettutv: Add extractor (#6579) by elyse0
- europarl: Rewrite extractor (#7114) by HobbyistDev
- eurosport: Improve
_VALID_URL
(#7076) by HobbyistDev - facebook: Fix metadata extraction (#6856) by ringus1
- foxnews: Fix extractors (#7222) by bashonly
- funker530: Add extractor (#7291) by Cyberes
- generic
- Accept values for
fragment_query
,variant_query
(#6600) by bashonly (With fixes in 9bfe0d1) - Add extractor-args
hls_key
,variant_query
(#6567) by bashonly - Attempt to detect live HLS (#6775) by bashonly
- Accept values for
- genius: Add support for articles (#6474) by bashonly
- globalplayer: Add extractors (#6903) by garret1317
- gmanetwork: Add extractor (#5945) by HobbyistDev
- gronkh: Extract duration and chapters (#6817) by satan1st
- hentaistigma: Remove extractor by pukkandan
- hidive: Fix login by pukkandan
- hollywoodreporter: Add extractors (#6614) by bashonly
- hotstar: Support
/shows/
URLs (#7225) by bashonly - hrefli: Add extractor (#6762) by selfisekai
- idolplus: Add extractor (#6732) by ping
- iq: Set more language codes (#6476) by D0LLYNH0
- iwara
- JStream: Add extractor (#6252) by Lesmiscore
- jwplatform: Update
_extract_embed_urls
(#6383) by carusocr - kick: Make initial request non-fatal by bashonly
- LastFM: Rewrite playlist extraction (#6379) by hatienl0i261299, pukkandan
- lbry: Extract original quality formats (#7257) by bashonly
- line: Remove extractors (#6734) by sian1468
- livestream: Support videos with account id (#6324) by theperfectpunk
- medaltv: Fix clips (#6502) by xenova
- mediastream: Improve
WinSports
and embed extraction (#6426) by bashonly - mgtv: Fix formats extraction (#7234) by bashonly
- Mzaalo: Add extractor (#7163) by ItzMaxTV
- nbc: Fix
NBCStations
direct mp4 formats (#6637) by bashonly - nebula: Add
beta.nebula.tv
(#6516) by unbeatable-101 - nekohacker: Add extractor (#7003) by hasezoey
- nhk
- Add
NhkRadiru
extractor (#6819) by garret1317 - Fix API extraction (#7180) by menschel, sjthespian
NhkRadiruLive
: Add extractor (#7332) by garret1317
- Add
- niconico
- Download comments from the new endpoint (#6773) by Lesmiscore
- live: Add extractor (#5764) by Lesmiscore
- series: Fix extraction (#6898) by sqrtNOT
- nubilesporn: Add extractor (#6231) by permunkle
- odnoklassniki: Fix formats extraction (#7217) by bashonly
- opencast
- owncloud: Add extractor (#6533) by C0D3D3V
- Parler: Rewrite extractor (#6446) by JChris246
- pgatour: Add extractor (#6613) by bashonly
- playsuisse: Support new url format (#6528) by sbor23
- polskieradio: Improve extractors (#5948) by selfisekai
- pornez: Support new URL formats (#6792) by zhgwn
- pornhub: Set access cookies to fix extraction (#6685) by arobase-che, Schmoaaaaah
- rai: Rewrite extractors (#5940) by danog, nixxo
- recurbate: Add extractor (#6297) by mrscrapy
- rokfin: Re-construct manifest url (#6507) by vampirefrog
- rottentomatoes: Fix extractor (#6844) by JChris246
- rozhlas
- Extract manifest formats (#6590) by bashonly
MujRozhlas
: Add extractor (#7129) by stanoarn
- rtvc: Add extractors (#6578) by elyse0
- rumble
- sbs: Overhaul extractor for new API (#6839) by bashonly, dirkf, vidiot720
- shemaroome: Pass
stream_key
header to downloader (#7224) by bashonly - sonyliv: Fix login with token (#7223) by bashonly
- stageplus: Add extractor (#6838) by bashonly
- stripchat: Fix extractor (#7306) by foreignBlade
- substack: Fix extraction (#7218) by bashonly
- sverigesradio: Support slug URLs (#7220) by bashonly
- tagesschau: Fix single audio urls (#6626) by flashdagger
- teamcoco: Fix extractor (#6437) by bashonly
- telecaribe: Expand livestream support (#6601) by bashonly
- tencent: Fix fatal metadata extraction (#7219) by bashonly
- thesun: Update
_VALID_URL
(#6522) by hatienl0i261299 - tiktok
- triller: Support short URLs, detect removed videos (#6636) by bashonly
- tv4: Fix extractor (#5649) by dirkf, TxI5
- tvp: Use new API (#6989) by selfisekai
- tvplay: Remove outdated domains (#7106) by ivanskodje
- twitch
- twitter
- Add login support (#7258) by bashonly
- Default to GraphQL, handle auth errors (#6957) by bashonly
- spaces: Add
release_timestamp
(#7186) by CeruleanSky
- urplay: Extract all subtitles (#7309) by hoaluvn
- voot: Fix extractor (#7227) by bashonly
- vrt: Overhaul extractors (#6244) by bashonly, bergoid, jeroenj
- weverse: Add extractors (#6711) by bashonly (With fixes in fd5d93f)
- wevidi: Add extractor (#6868) by truedread
- weyyak: Add extractor (#7124) by ItzMaxTV
- whyp: Add extractor (#6803) by CoryTibbettsDev
- wrestleuniverse
- wykop: Add extractors (#6140) by selfisekai
- ximalaya: Sort playlist entries (#7292) by linsui
- YahooGyaOIE, YahooGyaOPlayerIE: Delete extractors due to website close (#6218) by Lesmiscore
- yappy: YappyProfile: Add extractor (#7346) by 7vlad7
- youku: Improve error message (#6690) by carusocr
- youporn: Extract m3u8 formats by pukkandan
- youtube
- Add client name to
format_note
when-v
(#6254) by Lesmiscore, pukkandan - Add extractor-arg
include_duplicate_formats
by pukkandan - Bypass throttling for
-f17
by pukkandan - Construct fragment list lazily by pukkandan (With fixes in e389d17)
- Define strict uploader metadata mapping (#6384) by coletdjnz
- Determine audio language using automatic captions by pukkandan
- Extract
channel_is_verified
(#7213) by coletdjnz - Extract
heatmap
data (#7100) by tntmod54321 - Extract more metadata for comments (#7179) by coletdjnz
- Extract uploader metadata for feed/playlist items by coletdjnz
- Fix comment loop detection for pinned comments (#6714) by coletdjnz
- Fix continuation loop with no comments (#7148) by coletdjnz
- Fix parsing
comment_count
(#6523) by nick-cd - Handle incomplete initial data from watch page (#6510) by coletdjnz
- Ignore wrong fps of some formats by pukkandan
- Misc cleanup by coletdjnz
- Prioritize premium formats by pukkandan
- Revert default formats to
https
by pukkandan - Support podcasts and releases tabs by coletdjnz
- Support shorter relative time format (#7191) by coletdjnz
- music_search_url: Extract title (#7102) by kangalio
- Add client name to
- zaiko
- Add extractor (#7254) by c-basalt
- ZaikoETicket: Add extractor (#7347) by pzhlkj6612
- zdf: Fix formats extraction by bashonly
- zee5: Fix extraction of new content (#7280) by bashonly
- zingmp3: Fix and improve extractors (#6367) by hatienl0i261299
- zoom
Downloader changes
- curl: Fix progress reporting by pukkandan
- fragment: Do not sleep between fragments by pukkandan
Postprocessor changes
- Fix chapters if duration is not extracted (#6037) by bashonly
- Print newline for
--progress-template
by pukkandan - EmbedThumbnail, FFmpegMetadata: Fix error on attaching thumbnails and info json for mkv/mka (#6647) by Lesmiscore
- FFmpegFixupM3u8PP: Check audio codec before fixup (#6778) by bashonly
- FixupDuplicateMoov: Fix bug in triggering by pukkandan
Misc. changes
- Add automatic duplicate issue detection by pukkandan
- build
- cleanup
- cleanup, utils: Split into submodules (#7090) by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- cli_to_api: Add script by pukkandan
- devscripts:
make_changelog
: Various improvements by Grub4K - docs: Misc improvements by pukkandan
2023.03.04
Extractor changes
- bilibili
- ESPNcricinfo
- lefigaro
- Add extractors (#6309) by elyse0
- lumni
- Add extractor (#6302) by carusocr
- Prankcast
- Fix tags (#6316) by columndeeply
- rutube
- SportDeutschland
- telecaribe
- Add extractor (#6311) by elyse0
- tubetugraz
- tunein
- Fix extractors (#6310) by elyse0
- twitch
- xvideos
- quickies: Add extractor (#6414) by Yakabuff
Misc. changes
- build
- cleanup
- devscripts
make_changelog
: Stop atRelease ...
commit by pukkandan
2023.03.03
Important changes
- A new release type has been added!
nightly
builds will be made after each push, containing the latest fixes (but also possibly bugs).- When using
--update
/-U
, a release binary will only update to its current channel (eitherstable
ornightly
). - The
--update-to
option has been added allowing the user more control over program upgrades (or downgrades). --update-to
can change the release channel (stable
,nightly
) and also upgrade or downgrade to specific tags.- Usage:
--update-to CHANNEL
,--update-to TAG
,--update-to CHANNEL@TAG
- YouTube throttling fixes!
Core changes
- Add option
--break-match-filters
by pukkandan - Fix
--break-on-existing
with--lazy-playlist
by pukkandan - dependencies
- jsinterp
- plugins
- update
- utils
LenientJSONDecoder
: Parse unclosed objects by pukkandanPopen
: Shim undocumentedtext_mode
property by Grub4K
Extractor changes
- Fix DRM detection in m3u8 by pukkandan
- generic
- GoogleDrive
- iprima
- Fix extractor (#6291) by std-move
- mediastream
- ntvru
- tencent
- yle_areena
- youtube
Misc. changes
- build
- cleanup
- Fix
Changelog
by pukkandan - jsinterp: Give functions names to help debugging by pukkandan
- Miscellaneous: 4815bbf, 5b28cef by pukkandan
- Fix
- devscripts
- Script to generate changelog (#6220) by Grub4K (With fixes in 9344964)
2023.02.17
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/2dd6c6e
- Fix
--concat-playlist
- Imply
--no-progress
when--print
- Improve default subtitle language selection by sdht0
- Make
title
completely non-fatal - Sanitize formats before sorting by pukkandan
- Support module level
__bool__
andproperty
- [dependencies] Standardize
Cryptodome
imports - [hls] Allow extractors to provide AES key by Grub4K, bashonly
- [ExtractAudio] Handle outtmpl without ext by carusocr
- [extractor/common] Fix
_search_nuxt_data
by LowSuggestion912 - [extractor/generic] Avoid catastrophic backtracking in KVS regex by bashonly
- [jsinterp] Support
if
statements - [plugins] Fix zip search paths
- [utils]
traverse_obj
: Various improvements by Grub4K - [utils]
traverse_obj
: Fix more bugs - [utils]
traverse_obj
: Fix several behavioral problems by Grub4K - [utils] Don't use Content-length with encoding by felixonmars
- [utils] Fix
time_seconds
to use the provided TZ by Grub4K, Lesmiscore - [utils] Fix race condition in
make_dir
by aionescu - [utils] Use local kernel32 for file locking on Windows by Grub4K
- [compat_utils] Improve
passthrough_module
- [compat_utils] Simplify
EnhancedModule
- [build] Update pyinstaller
- [pyinst] Fix for pyinstaller 5.8
- [devscripts] Provide
pyinstaller
hooks - [devscripts/pyinstaller] Analyze sub-modules of
Cryptodome
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [extractor/anchorfm] Add episode extractor by HobbyistDev, bashonly
- [extractor/boxcast] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/ebay] Add extractor by JChris246
- [extractor/hypergryph] Add extractor by HobbyistDev, bashonly
- [extractor/NZOnScreen] Add extractor by gregsadetsky, pukkandan
- [extractor/rozhlas] Add extractor RozhlasVltavaIE by amra
- [extractor/tempo] Add IVXPlayer extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/txxx] Add extractors by chio0hai
- [extractor/vocaroo] Add extractor by SuperSonicHub1, qbnu
- [extractor/wrestleuniverse] Add extractors by Grub4K, bashonly
- [extractor/yappy] Add extractor by HobbyistDev, dirkf
- [extractor/youtube] Fix
uploader_id
extraction by bashonly - [extractor/youtube] Add hyperpipe instances by Generator
- [extractor/youtube] Handle
consent.youtube
- [extractor/youtube] Support
/live/
URL - [extractor/youtube] Update invidious and piped instances by rohieb
- [extractor/91porn] Fix title and comment extraction by pmitchell86
- [extractor/AbemaTV] Cache user token whenever appropriate by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/bfmtv] Support
rmc
prefix by carusocr - [extractor/biliintl] Add intro and ending chapters by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/clyp] Support
wav
by qulaz - [extractor/crunchyroll] Add intro chapter by ByteDream
- [extractor/crunchyroll] Better message for premium videos
- [extractor/crunchyroll] Fix incorrect premium-only error by Grub4K
- [extractor/DouyuTV] Use new API by hatienl0i261299
- [extractor/embedly] Embedded links may be for other extractors
- [extractor/freesound] Workaround invalid URL in webpage by rebane2001
- [extractor/GoPlay] Use new API by jeroenj
- [extractor/Hidive] Fix subtitles and age-restriction by chexxor
- [extractor/huya] Support HD streams by felixonmars
- [extractor/moviepilot] Fix extractor by panatexxa
- [extractor/nbc] Fix
NBC
andNBCStations
extractors by bashonly - [extractor/nbc] Fix XML parsing by bashonly
- [extractor/nebula] Remove broken cookie support by hheimbuerger
- [extractor/nfl] Add
NFLPlus
extractors by bashonly - [extractor/niconico] Add support for like history by Matumo, pukkandan
- [extractor/nitter] Update instance list by OIRNOIR
- [extractor/npo] Fix extractor and add HD support by seproDev
- [extractor/odkmedia] Add
OnDemandChinaEpisodeIE
by HobbyistDev, pukkandan - [extractor/pornez] Handle relative URLs in iframe by JChris246
- [extractor/radiko] Fix format sorting for Time Free by road-master
- [extractor/rcs] Fix extractors by nixxo, pukkandan
- [extractor/reddit] Support user posts by OMEGARAZER
- [extractor/rumble] Fix format sorting by pukkandan
- [extractor/servus] Rewrite extractor by Ashish0804, FrankZ85, StefanLobbenmeier
- [extractor/slideslive] Fix slides and chapters/duration by bashonly
- [extractor/SportDeutschland] Fix extractor by FriedrichRehren
- [extractor/Stripchat] Fix extractor by JChris246, bashonly
- [extractor/tnaflix] Fix extractor by bashonly, oxamun
- [extractor/tvp] Support
stream.tvp.pl
by selfisekai - [extractor/twitter] Fix
--no-playlist
and add mediaview_count
when using GraphQL by Grub4K - [extractor/twitter] Fix graphql extraction on some tweets by selfisekai
- [extractor/vimeo] Fix
playerConfig
extraction by LeoniePhiline, bashonly - [extractor/viu] Add
ViuOTTIndonesiaIE
extractor by HobbyistDev - [extractor/vk] Fix playlists for new API by the-marenga
- [extractor/vlive] Replace with
VLiveWebArchiveIE
by seproDev - [extractor/ximalaya] Update album
_VALID_URL
by carusocr - [extractor/zdf] Use android API endpoint for UHD downloads by seproDev
- [extractor/drtv] Fix bug in ab4cbef by bashonly
2023.01.06
- Fix config locations by Grub4K, coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [downloader/aria2c] Disable native progress
- [utils]
mimetype2ext
:weba
is not standard - [utils]
windows_enable_vt_mode
: Better error handling - [build] Add minimal
pyproject.toml
- [update] Fix updater file removal on windows by Grub4K
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [extractor/aitube] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/drtv] Add series extractors by FrederikNS
- [extractor/volejtv] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/xanimu] Add extractor by JChris246
- [extractor/youtube] Retry manifest refresh for live-from-start by mzhou
- [extractor/biliintl] Add
/media
toVALID_URL
by HobbyistDev - [extractor/biliIntl] Add fallback to
video_data
by HobbyistDev - [extractor/crunchyroll:show] Add
language
to entries by Chrissi2812 - [extractor/joj] Fix extractor by OndrejBakan, pukkandan
- [extractor/nbc] Update graphql query by jacobtruman
- [extractor/reddit] Add subreddit as
channel_id
by gschizas - [extractor/tiktok] Add
TikTokLive
extractor by JC-Chung
2023.01.02
- Improve plugin architecture by Grub4K, coletdjnz, flashdagger, pukkandan
- Plugins can be loaded in any distribution of yt-dlp (binary, pip, source, etc.) and can be distributed and installed as packages. See the readme for more information
- Add
--compat-options 2021,2022
- This allows devs to change defaults and make other potentially breaking changes more easily. If you need everything to work exactly as-is, put Use
--compat 2022
in your config to guard against future compat changes.
- This allows devs to change defaults and make other potentially breaking changes more easily. If you need everything to work exactly as-is, put Use
- [downloader/aria2c] Native progress for aria2c via RPC by Lesmiscore, pukkandan
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/195f22f by Grub4K, pukkandan
- Add pre-processor stage
video
- Let
--parse/replace-in-metadata
run at any post-processing stage - Add
--enable-file-urls
by coletdjnz - Add new field
aspect_ratio
- Add
ac4
to known codecs - Add
weba
to known extensions - [FFmpegVideoConvertor] Add
gif
to--recode-video
- Add message when there are no subtitles/thumbnails
- Deprioritize HEVC-over-FLV formats by Lesmiscore
- Make early reject of
--match-filter
stricter - Fix
--cookies-from-browser
CLI parsing - Fix
original_url
in playlists - Fix bug in writing playlist info-json
- Fix bugs in
PlaylistEntries
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix headers for video+audio formats by Grub4K, bashonly
- [extractor] Add a way to distinguish IEs that returns only videos
- [extractor] Implement universal format sorting and deprecate
_sort_formats
- [extractor] Let
_extract_format
functions obey--ignore-no-formats
- [extractor/generic] Add
fragment_query
extractor arg for DASH and HLS by bashonly, pukkandan - [extractor/generic] Decode unicode-escaped embed URLs by bashonly
- [extractor/generic] Don't report redirect to https
- [extractor/generic] Fix JSON LD manifest extraction by bashonly, pukkandan
- [extractor/generic] Use
Accept-Encoding: identity
for initial request by coletdjnz - [FormatSort] Add
mov
tovext
- [jsinterp] Escape regex that looks like nested set
- [webvtt] Handle premature EOF by flashdagger
- [utils]
classproperty
: Add cache support - [utils]
get_exe_version
: Detect broken executables by dirkf, pukkandan - [utils]
js_to_json
: Fix bug in f55523c by ChillingPepper, pukkandan - [utils] Make
ExtractorError
mutable - [utils] Move
FileDownloader.parse_bytes
into utils - [utils] Move format sorting code into
utils
- [utils]
windows_enable_vt_mode
: Proper implementation by Grub4K - [update] Workaround #5632
- [docs] Improvements
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [cleanup] Use
random.choices
by freezboltz - [extractor/airtv] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/amazonminitv] Add extractors by GautamMKGarg, nyuszika7h
- [extractor/beatbump] Add extractors by Bobscorn, pukkandan
- [extractor/europarl] Add EuroParlWebstream extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/kanal2] Add extractor by bashonly, glensc, pukkandan
- [extractor/kankanews] Add extractor by synthpop123
- [extractor/kick] Add extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/mediastream] Add extractor by HobbyistDev, elyse0
- [extractor/noice] Add NoicePodcast extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/oneplace] Add OnePlacePodcast extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/rumble] Add RumbleIE extractor by flashdagger
- [extractor/screencastify] Add extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/trtcocuk] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/Veoh] Add user extractor by tntmod54321
- [extractor/videoken] Add extractors by bashonly
- [extractor/webcamerapl] Add extractor by milkknife
- [extractor/amazon] Add
AmazonReviews
extractor by bashonly - [extractor/netverse] Add
NetverseSearch
extractor by HobbyistDev - [extractor/vimeo] Add
VimeoProIE
by bashonly, pukkandan - [extractor/xiami] Remove extractors by synthpop123
- [extractor/youtube] Add
piped.video
by Bnyro - [extractor/youtube] Consider language in format de-duplication
- [extractor/youtube] Extract DRC formats
- [extractor/youtube] Fix
ytuser:
- [extractor/youtube] Fix bug in handling of music URLs
- [extractor/youtube] Subtitles cannot be translated to
und
- [extractor/youtube:tab] Extract metadata from channel items by coletdjnz
- [extractor/ARD] Add vtt subtitles by CapacitorSet
- [extractor/ArteTV] Extract chapters by bashonly, iw0nderhow
- [extractor/bandcamp] Add
album_artist
by stelcodes - [extractor/bilibili] Fix
--no-playlist
for anthology - [extractor/bilibili] Improve
_VALID_URL
by skbeh - [extractor/biliintl:series] Make partial download of series faster
- [extractor/BiliLive] Fix extractor
- [extractor/brightcove] Add
BrightcoveNewBaseIE
and fix embed extraction - [extractor/cda] Support premium and misc improvements by selfisekai
- [extractor/ciscowebex] Support password-protected videos by damianoamatruda
- [extractor/curiositystream] Fix auth by mnn
- [extractor/embedly] Handle vimeo embeds
- [extractor/fifa] Fix Preplay extraction by dirkf
- [extractor/foxsports] Fix extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/gronkh] Fix
_VALID_URL
by muddi900 - [extractor/hotstar] Improve format metadata
- [extractor/iqiyi] Fix
Iq
JS regex by bashonly - [extractor/la7] Improve extractor by nixxo
- [extractor/mediaset] Better embed detection and error messages by nixxo
- [extractor/mixch] Support
--wait-for-video
- [extractor/naver] Improve
_VALID_URL
forNaverNowIE
by bashonly - [extractor/naver] Treat fan subtitles as separate language
- [extractor/netverse] Extract comments by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/nosnl] Add support for /video by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/odnoklassniki] Extract subtitles by bashonly
- [extractor/pinterest] Fix extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/plutotv] Fix videos with non-zero start by digitall
- [extractor/polskieradio] Adapt to next.js redesigns by selfisekai
- [extractor/reddit] Add vcodec to fallback format by chengzhicn
- [extractor/reddit] Extract crossposted media by bashonly
- [extractor/reddit] Extract video embeds in text posts by bashonly
- [extractor/rutube] Support private videos by mexus
- [extractor/sibnet] Separate from VKIE
- [extractor/slideslive] Fix extractor by Grub4K, bashonly
- [extractor/slideslive] Support embeds and slides by Grub4K, bashonly, pukkandan
- [extractor/soundcloud] Support user permalink by nosoop
- [extractor/spankbang] Fix extractor by JChris246
- [extractor/stv] Detect DRM
- [extractor/swearnet] Fix description bug
- [extractor/tencent] Fix geo-restricted video by elyse0
- [extractor/tiktok] Fix subs,
DouyinIE
, improve_VALID_URL
by bashonly - [extractor/tiktok] Update
_VALID_URL
, addapi_hostname
arg by bashonly - [extractor/tiktok] Update API hostname by redraskal
- [extractor/twitcasting] Fix videos with password by Spicadox, bashonly
- [extractor/twitter] Heed
--no-playlist
for multi-video tweets by Grub4K, bashonly - [extractor/twitter] Refresh guest token when expired by Grub4K, bashonly
- [extractor/twitter:spaces] Add
Referer
to m3u8 by nixxo - [extractor/udemy] Fix lectures that have no URL and detect DRM
- [extractor/unsupported] Add more URLs
- [extractor/urplay] Support for audio-only formats by barsnick
- [extractor/wistia] Improve extension detection by Grub4K, bashonly, pukkandan
- [extractor/yle_areena] Support restricted videos by docbender
- [extractor/youku] Fix extractor by KurtBestor
- [extractor/youporn] Fix metadata by marieell
- [extractor/redgifs] Fix bug in 8c188d5
2022.11.11
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/de39d12
- Backport SSL configuration from Python 3.10 by coletdjnz
- Do more processing in
--flat-playlist
- Fix
--list
options not implying-s
in some cases by Grub4K, bashonly - Fix end time of clips by cruel-efficiency
- Fix for
formats=None
- Write API params in debug head
- [outtmpl] Ensure ASCII in json and add option for Unicode
- [SponsorBlock] Add
type
field, obey--retry-sleep extractor
, relax duration check for large segments - [SponsorBlock] Support
chapter
category by ajayyy, pukkandan - [ThumbnailsConvertor] Fix filename escaping by dirkf, pukkandan
- [ModifyChapters] Handle the entire video being marked for removal
- [embedthumbnail] Fix thumbnail name in mp3 by How-Bout-No
- [downloader/fragment] HLS download can continue without first fragment
- [cookies] Improve
LenientSimpleCookie
by Grub4K - [jsinterp] Improve separating regex
- [extractor/common] Fix
fatal=False
for_search_nuxt_data
- [extractor/common] Improve
_generic_title
- [extractor/common] Fix
json_ld
type checks by Grub4K - [extractor/generic] Separate embed extraction into own function
- [extractor/generic:quoted-html] Add extractor by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [extractor/unsupported] Raise error on known DRM-only sites by coletdjnz
- [utils]
js_to_json
: Improve escape handling by Grub4K - [utils]
strftime_or_none
: Workaround Python bug on Windows - [utils]
traverse_obj
: Always return list when branching, allowre.Match
objects by Grub4K - [build, test] Harden workflows' security by sashashura
- [build]
py2exe
: Migrate to freeze API by SG5, pukkandan - [build] Create
armv7l
andaarch64
releases by MrOctopus, pukkandan - [build] Make linux binary truly standalone using
conda
by mlampe - [build] Replace
set-output
withGITHUB_OUTPUT
by Lesmiscore - [update] Use error code
100
for update errors - [compat] Fix
shutils.move
in restricted ACL mode on BSD by ClosedPort22, pukkandan - [docs, devscripts] Document
pyinst
's argument passthrough by jahway603 - [test] Allow
extract_flat
in download tests by coletdjnz, pukkandan - [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup by pukkandan, Alienmaster
- [extractor/aeon] Add extractor by DoubleCouponDay
- [extractor/agora] Add extractors by selfisekai
- [extractor/camsoda] Add extractor by zulaport
- [extractor/cinetecamilano] Add extractor by timendum
- [extractor/deuxm] Add extractors by CrankDatSouljaBoy
- [extractor/genius] Add extractors by bashonly
- [extractor/japandiet] Add extractors by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/listennotes] Add extractor by lksj, pukkandan
- [extractor/nos.nl] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/oftv] Add extractors by DoubleCouponDay
- [extractor/podbayfm] Add extractor by schnusch
- [extractor/qingting] Add extractor by bashonly, changren-wcr
- [extractor/screen9] Add extractor by tpikonen
- [extractor/swearnet] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/YleAreena] Add extractor by pukkandan, vitkhab
- [extractor/zeenews] Add extractor by m4tu4g, pukkandan
- [extractor/youtube:tab] Update tab handling for redesign by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- Channel URLs download all uploads of the channel as multiple playlists, separated by tab
- [extractor/youtube] Differentiate between no comments and disabled comments by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube] Extract
concurrent_view_count
for livestreams by coletdjnz - [extractor/youtube] Fix
duration
for premieres by nosoop - [extractor/youtube] Fix
live_status
by coletdjnz, pukkandan - [extractor/youtube] Ignore incomplete data error for comment replies by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube] Improve chapter parsing from description
- [extractor/youtube] Mark videos as fully watched by bsun0000
- [extractor/youtube] Update piped instances by Generator
- [extractor/youtube] Update playlist metadata extraction for new layout by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube:tab] Fix video metadata from tabs by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube:tab] Let
approximate_date
return timestamp - [extractor/americastestkitchen] Fix extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/bbc] Support onion domains by DoubleCouponDay
- [extractor/bilibili] Add chapters and misc cleanup by lockmatrix, pukkandan
- [extractor/bilibili] Fix BilibiliIE and Bangumi extractors by lockmatrix, pukkandan
- [extractor/bitchute] Better error for geo-restricted videos by flashdagger
- [extractor/bitchute] Improve
BitChuteChannelIE
by flashdagger, pukkandan - [extractor/bitchute] Simplify extractor by flashdagger, pukkandan
- [extractor/cda] Support login through API by selfisekai
- [extractor/crunchyroll] Beta is now the only layout by tejing1
- [extractor/detik] Avoid unnecessary extraction
- [extractor/doodstream] Remove extractor
- [extractor/dplay] Add MotorTrendOnDemand extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/epoch] Support videos without data-trailer by gibson042, pukkandan
- [extractor/fox] Extract thumbnail by vitkhab
- [extractor/foxnews] Add
FoxNewsVideo
extractor - [extractor/hotstar] Add season support by m4tu4g
- [extractor/hotstar] Refactor v1 API calls
- [extractor/iprima] Make json+ld non-fatal by bashonly
- [extractor/iq] Increase phantomjs timeout
- [extractor/kaltura] Support playlists by jwoglom, pukkandan
- [extractor/lbry] Authenticate with cookies by flashdagger
- [extractor/livestreamfails] Support posts by invertico
- [extractor/mlb] Add
MLBArticle
extractor by HobbyistDev - [extractor/mxplayer] Improve extractor by m4tu4g
- [extractor/niconico] Always use HTTPS for requests
- [extractor/nzherald] Support new video embed by coletdjnz
- [extractor/odnoklassniki] Support boosty.to embeds by Lesmiscore, megapro17, pukkandan
- [extractor/paramountplus] Update API token by bashonly
- [extractor/reddit] Add fallback format by bashonly
- [extractor/redgifs] Fix extractors by bashonly, pukkandan
- [extractor/redgifs] Refresh auth token for 401 by endotronic, pukkandan
- [extractor/rumble] Add HLS formats and extract more metadata by flashdagger
- [extractor/sbs] Improve
_VALID_URL
by bashonly - [extractor/skyit] Fix extractors by nixxo
- [extractor/stripchat] Fix hostname for HLS stream by zulaport
- [extractor/stripchat] Improve error message by freezboltz
- [extractor/telegram] Add playlist support and more metadata by bashonly, bsun0000
- [extractor/Tnaflix] Fix for HTTP 500 by SG5, pukkandan
- [extractor/tubitv] Better DRM detection by bashonly
- [extractor/tvp] Update extractors by selfisekai
- [extractor/twitcasting] Fix
data-movie-playlist
extraction by Lesmiscore - [extractor/twitter] Add onion site to
_VALID_URL
by DoubleCouponDay - [extractor/twitter] Add Spaces extractor and GraphQL API by Grub4K, bashonly, nixxo, pukkandan
- [extractor/twitter] Support multi-video posts by Grub4K
- [extractor/uktvplay] Fix
_VALID_URL
- [extractor/viu] Support subtitles of on-screen text by tkgmomosheep
- [extractor/VK] Fix playlist URLs by the-marenga
- [extractor/vlive] Extract
release_timestamp
- [extractor/voot] Improve
_VALID_URL
by freezboltz - [extractor/wordpress:mb.miniAudioPlayer] Add embed extractor by coletdjnz
- [extractor/YoutubeWebArchive] Improve metadata extraction by coletdjnz
- [extractor/zee5] Improve
_VALID_URL
by m4tu4g - [extractor/zenyandex] Fix extractors by lksj, puc9, pukkandan
2022.10.04
- Allow a
set
to be passed asdownload_archive
by pukkandan, bashonly - Allow open ranges for time ranges by Lesmiscore
- Allow plugin extractors to replace the built-in ones
- Don't download entire video when no matching
--download-sections
- Fix
--config-location -
- Improve 5736d79
- Fix for when playlists don't have
webpage_url
- Support environment variables in
--ffmpeg-location
- Workaround
libc_ver
not be available on Windows Store version of Python - [outtmpl] Curly braces to filter keys by pukkandan
- [outtmpl] Make
%s
work in strfformat for all systems - [jsinterp] Workaround operator associativity issue
- [cookies] Let
_get_mac_keyring_password
fail gracefully - [cookies] Parse cookies leniently by Grub4K
- [phantomjs] Fix bug in 587021c by elyse0
- [downloader/aria2c] Fix filename containing leading whitespace by std-move
- [downloader/ism] Support ec-3 codec by nixxo
- [extractor] Fix
fatal=False
inRetryManager
- [extractor] Improve json-ld extraction
- [extractor] Make
_search_json
able to parse lists - [extractor] Escape
%
inrepresentation_id
of m3u8 - [extractor/generic] Pass through referer from json-ld
- [utils]
base_url
: URL paths can contain&
by elyse0 - [utils]
js_to_json
: Improve - [utils]
Popen.run
: Fix default return in binary mode - [utils]
traverse_obj
: Rewrite, document and add tests by Grub4K - [devscripts]
make_lazy_extractors
: Fix for Docker by josanabr - [docs] Misc Improvements
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup by pukkandan, gamer191
- [extractor/24tv.ua] Add extractors by coletdjnz
- [extractor/BerufeTV] Add extractor by Fabi019
- [extractor/booyah] Add extractor by HobbyistDev, elyse0
- [extractor/bundesliga] Add extractor by Fabi019
- [extractor/GoPlay] Add extractor by CNugteren, basrieter, jeroenj
- [extractor/iltalehti] Add extractor by tpikonen
- [extractor/IsraelNationalNews] Add extractor by Bobscorn
- [extractor/mediaworksnzvod] Add extractor by coletdjnz
- [extractor/MicrosoftEmbed] Add extractor by DoubleCouponDay
- [extractor/nbc] Add NBCStations extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/onenewsnz] Add extractor by coletdjnz
- [extractor/prankcast] Add extractor by HobbyistDev, columndeeply
- [extractor/Smotrim] Add extractor by Lesmiscore, nikita-moor
- [extractor/tencent] Add Iflix extractor by elyse0
- [extractor/unscripted] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/adobepass] Add MSO AlticeOne (Optimum TV) by CplPwnies
- [extractor/youtube] Download
post_live
videos from start by Lesmiscore, pukkandan - [extractor/youtube] Add support for Shorts audio pivot feed by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [extractor/youtube] Detect
lazy-load-for-videos
embeds - [extractor/youtube] Do not warn on duplicate chapters
- [extractor/youtube] Fix video like count extraction by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube] Support changing extraction language by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube:tab] Improve continuation items extraction
- [extractor/youtube:tab] Support
reporthistory
page - [extractor/amazonstore] Fix JSON extraction by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [extractor/amazonstore] Retry to avoid captcha page by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/animeondemand] Remove extractor by TokyoBlackHole
- [extractor/anvato] Fix extractor and refactor by bashonly
- [extractor/artetv] Remove duplicate stream urls by Grub4K
- [extractor/audioboom] Support direct URLs and refactor by pukkandan, tpikonen
- [extractor/bandcamp] Extract
uploader_url
- [extractor/bilibili] Add space.bilibili extractors by lockmatrix
- [extractor/BilibiliSpace] Fix extractor and better error message by lockmatrix
- [extractor/BiliIntl] Support uppercase lang in
_VALID_URL
by coletdjnz - [extractor/BiliIntlSeries] Fix
_VALID_URL
- [extractor/bongacams] Update
_VALID_URL
by 0xGodspeed - [extractor/crunchyroll:beta] Improve handling of hardsubs by Grub4K
- [extractor/detik] Generalize extractors by HobbyistDev, coletdjnz
- [extractor/dplay:italy] Add default authentication by Timendum
- [extractor/heise] Fix extractor by coletdjnz
- [extractor/holodex] Fix
_VALID_URL
by LiviaMedeiros - [extractor/hrfensehen] Fix extractor by snapdgn
- [extractor/hungama] Add subtitle by GautamMKGarg, pukkandan
- [extractor/instagram] Extract more metadata by pritam20ps05
- [extractor/JWPlatform] Fix extractor by coletdjnz
- [extractor/malltv] Fix video_id extraction by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/MLBTV] Detect live streams
- [extractor/motorsport] Support native embeds
- [extractor/Mxplayer] Fix extractor by itachi-19
- [extractor/nebula] Add nebula.tv by tannertechnology
- [extractor/nfl] Fix extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/ondemandkorea] Update
jw_config
regex by julien-hadleyjack - [extractor/paramountplus] Better DRM detection by bashonly
- [extractor/patreon] Sort formats
- [extractor/rcs] Fix embed extraction by coletdjnz
- [extractor/redgifs] Fix extractor by jhwgh1968
- [extractor/rutube] Fix
_EMBED_REGEX
by coletdjnz - [extractor/RUTV] Fix warnings for livestreams by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/soundcloud:search] More metadata in
--flat-playlist
by SuperSonicHub1 - [extractor/telegraaf] Use mobile GraphQL API endpoint by coletdjnz
- [extractor/tennistv] Fix timestamp by zenerdi0de
- [extractor/tiktok] Fix TikTokIE by bashonly
- [extractor/triller] Fix auth token by bashonly
- [extractor/trovo] Fix extractors by Mehavoid
- [extractor/tv2] Support new url format by tobi1805
- [extractor/web.archive:youtube] Fix
_YT_INITIAL_PLAYER_RESPONSE_RE
- [extractor/wistia] Add support for channels by coletdjnz
- [extractor/wistia] Match IDs in embed URLs by bashonly
- [extractor/wordpress:playlist] Add generic embed extractor by coletdjnz
- [extractor/yandexvideopreview] Update
_VALID_URL
by Grub4K - [extractor/zee5] Fix
_VALID_URL
by m4tu4g - [extractor/zee5] Generate device ids by freezboltz
2022.09.01
- Add option
--use-extractors
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/ed5c44e
- Add yt-dlp version to infojson
- Fix
--break-per-url --max-downloads
- Fix bug in
--alias
- [cookies] Support firefox container in
--cookies-from-browser
by bashonly, coletdjnz, pukkandan - [downloader/external] Smarter detection of executable
- [extractor/generic] Don't return JW player without formats
- [FormatSort] Fix
aext
for--prefer-free-formats
- [jsinterp] Various improvements by pukkandan, dirkf, elyse0
- [cache] Mechanism to invalidate old cache
- [utils] Add
deprecation_warning
- [utils] Add
orderedSet_from_options
- [utils]
Popen
: RestoreLD_LIBRARY_PATH
when using PyInstaller by Lesmiscore - [build]
make tar
should not followDESTDIR
by satan1st - [build] Update pyinstaller by shirt-dev
- [test] Fix
test_youtube_signature
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup by DavidH-2022, MrRawes, pukkandan
- [extractor/epoch] Add extractor by tejasa97
- [extractor/eurosport] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/IslamChannel] Add extractors by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/newspicks] Add extractor by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/triller] Add extractor by bashonly
- [extractor/VQQ] Add extractors by elyse0
- [extractor/youtube] Improvements to nsig extraction
- [extractor/youtube] Fix bug in format sorting
- [extractor/youtube] Update iOS Innertube clients by SamantazFox
- [extractor/youtube] Use device-specific user agent by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube] Add
--compat-option no-youtube-prefer-utc-upload-date
by coletdjnz - [extractor/arte] Bug fix by cgrigis
- [extractor/bilibili] Extract
flac
with premium account by jackyyf - [extractor/BiliBiliSearch] Don't sort by date
- [extractor/BiliBiliSearch] Fix infinite loop
- [extractor/bitchute] Mark errors as expected
- [extractor/crunchyroll:beta] Use anonymous access by tejing1
- [extractor/huya] Fix stream extraction by ohaiibuzzle
- [extractor/medaltv] Fix extraction by xenova
- [extractor/mediaset] Fix embed extraction
- [extractor/mixcloud] All formats are audio-only
- [extractor/rtbf] Fix jwt extraction by elyse0
- [extractor/screencastomatic] Support
--video-password
by shreyasminocha - [extractor/stripchat] Don't modify input URL by dfaker
- [extractor/uktv] Improve
_VALID_URL
by dirkf - [extractor/vimeo:user] Fix
_VALID_URL
2022.08.19
- Fix bug in
--download-archive
- [jsinterp] Fix for new youtube players and related improvements by dirkf, pukkandan
- [phantomjs] Add function to execute JS without a DOM by MinePlayersPE, pukkandan
- [build] Exclude devscripts from installs by Lesmiscore
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [extractor/youtube] Add fallback to phantomjs for nsig
- [extractor/youtube] Fix error reporting of "Incomplete data"
- [extractor/youtube] Improve format sorting for IOS formats
- [extractor/youtube] Improve signature caching
- [extractor/instagram] Fix extraction by bashonly, pritam20ps05
- [extractor/rai] Minor fix by nixxo
- [extractor/rtbf] Fix stream extractor by elyse0
- [extractor/SovietsCloset] Fix extractor by ChillingPepper
- [extractor/zattoo] Fix Zattoo resellers by goggle
2022.08.14
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/d231b56
- [jsinterp] Handle new youtube signature functions
- [jsinterp] Truncate error messages
- [extractor] Fix format sorting of
channels
- [ffmpeg] Disable avconv unless
--prefer-avconv
- [ffmpeg] Smarter detection of ffprobe filename
- [embedthumbnail] Detect
libatomicparsley.so
- [ThumbnailsConvertor] Fix conversion after
fixup_webp
- [utils] Fix
get_compatible_ext
- [build] Fix changelog
- [update] Set executable bit-mask by pukkandan, Lesmiscore
- [devscripts] Fix import
- [docs] Consistent use of
e.g.
by Lesmiscore - [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [extractor/moview] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/parler] Add extractor by palewire
- [extractor/patreon] Ignore erroneous media attachments by coletdjnz
- [extractor/truth] Add extractor by palewire
- [extractor/aenetworks] Add formats parameter by jacobtruman
- [extractor/crunchyroll] Improve
_VALID_URL
s - [extractor/doodstream] Add
wf
domain by aldoridhoni - [extractor/facebook] Add reel support by bashonly
- [extractor/MLB] New extractor by ischmidt20
- [extractor/rai] Misc fixes by nixxo
- [extractor/toggo] Improve
_VALID_URL
by masta79 - [extractor/tubitv] Extract additional formats by shirt-dev
- [extractor/zattoo] Potential fix for resellers
2022.08.08
- Remove Python 3.6 support
- Determine merge container better by pukkandan, selfisekai
- Framework for embed detection by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/adb5294
--compat-option no-live-chat
should disable danmaku- Fix misleading DRM message
- Import ctypes only when necessary
- Minor bugfixes
- Reject entire playlists faster with
--match-filter
- Remove filtered entries from
-J
- Standardize retry mechanism
- Validate
--merge-output-format
- [downloader] Add average speed to final progress line
- [extractor] Add field
audio_channels
- [extractor] Support multiple archive ids for one video
- [ffmpeg] Set
ffmpeg_location
in a contextvar - [FFmpegThumbnailsConvertor] Fix conversion from GIF
- [MetadataParser] Don't set
None
when the field didn't match - [outtmpl] Smarter replacing of unsupported characters
- [outtmpl] Treat empty values as None in filenames
- [utils] sanitize_open: Allow any IO stream as stdout
- [build, devscripts] Add devscript to set a build variant
- [build] Improve build process by shirt-dev
- [build] Update pyinstaller
- [devscripts] Create
utils
and refactor - [docs] Clarify
best*
- [docs] Fix bug report issue template
- [docs] Fix capitalization in references by christoph-heinrich
- [cleanup, mhtml] Use imghdr
- [cleanup, utils] Consolidate known media extensions
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [extractor/angel] Add extractor by AxiosDeminence
- [extractor/dplay] Add MotorTrend extractor by Sipherdrakon
- [extractor/harpodeon] Add extractor by eren-kemer
- [extractor/holodex] Add extractor by pukkandan, sqrtNOT
- [extractor/kompas] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/rai] Add raisudtirol extractor by nixxo
- [extractor/tempo] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/youtube] Fixes for third party client detection by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube] Add
live_status=post_live
by lazypete365 - [extractor/youtube] Extract more format info
- [extractor/youtube] Parse translated subtitles only when requested
- [extractor/youtube, extractor/twitch] Allow waiting for channels to become live
- [extractor/youtube, webvtt] Extract auto-subs from livestream VODs by fstirlitz, pukkandan
- [extractor/AbemaTVTitle] Implement paging by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/archiveorg] Improve handling of formats by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [extractor/arte] Fix title extraction
- [extractor/arte] Move to v2 API by fstirlitz, pukkandan
- [extractor/bbc] Fix news articles by ajj8
- [extractor/camtasia] Separate into own extractor by coletdjnz
- [extractor/cloudflarestream] Fix video_id padding by haobinliang
- [extractor/crunchyroll] Fix conversion of thumbnail from GIF
- [extractor/crunchyroll] Handle missing metadata correctly by Burve, pukkandan
- [extractor/crunchyroll:beta] Extract timestamp and fix tests by tejing1
- [extractor/crunchyroll:beta] Use streams API by tejing1
- [extractor/doodstream] Support more domains by Galiley
- [extractor/ESPN] Extract duration by ischmidt20
- [extractor/FIFA] Change API endpoint by Bricio, yashkc2025
- [extractor/globo:article] Remove false positives by Bricio
- [extractor/Go] Extract timestamp by ischmidt20
- [extractor/hidive] Fix cookie login when netrc is also given by winterbird-code
- [extractor/html5] Separate into own extractor by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [extractor/ina] Improve extractor by elyse0
- [extractor/NaverNow] Change endpoint by ping
- [extractor/ninegag] Extract uploader by DjesonPV
- [extractor/NovaPlay] Fix extractor by Bojidarist
- [extractor/orf:radio] Rewrite extractors
- [extractor/patreon] Fix and improve extractors by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [extractor/rai] Fix RaiNews extraction by nixxo
- [extractor/redbee] Unify and update extractors by elyse0
- [extractor/stripchat] Fix _VALID_URL by freezboltz
- [extractor/tubi] Exclude playlists from playlist entries by sqrtNOT
- [extractor/tviplayer] Improve
_VALID_URL
by HobbyistDev - [extractor/twitch] Extract chapters for single chapter VODs by mpeter50
- [extractor/vgtv] Support tv.vg.no by sqrtNOT
- [extractor/vidio] Support embed link by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/vk] Fix extractor by Mehavoid
- [extractor/WASDTV:record] Fix
_VALID_URL
- [extractor/xfileshare] Add Referer by Galiley
- [extractor/YahooJapanNews] Fix extractor by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/yandexmusic] Extract higher quality format
- [extractor/zee5] Update Device ID by m4tu4g
2022.07.18
- Allow users to specify encoding in each config files by Lesmiscore
- Discard infodict from memory if no longer needed
- Do not allow extractors to return
None
- Do not load system certificates when
certifi
is used - Fix rounding of integers in format table
- Improve chapter sanitization
- Skip some fixup if remux/recode is needed by Lesmiscore
- Support
--no-progress
for--wait-for-video
- Fix bug in 612f2be
- [outtmpl] Add alternate form
h
for HTML escaping - [aes] Add multiple padding modes in CBC by elyse0
- [extractor/common] Passthrough
errnote=False
to parsers - [extractor/generic] Remove HEAD request
- [http] Ensure the file handle is always closed
- [ModifyChapters] Modify duration in infodict
- [options] Fix aliases to
--config-location
- [utils] Fix
get_domain
- [build] Consistent order for lazy extractors by lamby
- [build] Fix architecture suffix of executables by odo2063
- [build] Improve
setup.py
- [update] Do not check
_update_spec
when up to date - [update] Prepare to remove Python 3.6 support
- [compat] Let PyInstaller detect _legacy module
- [devscripts/update-formulae] Do not change dependency section
- [test] Split download tests so they can be more easily run in CI
- [docs] Improve docstring of
download_ranges
by FirefoxMetzger - [docs] Improve issue templates
- [build] Fix bug in 6d916fe
- [cleanup, utils] Refactor parse_codecs
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [extractor/acfun] Add extractors by lockmatrix
- [extractor/Audiodraft] Add extractors by Ashish0804, fstirlitz
- [extractor/cellebrite] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/detik] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/hytale] Add extractor by llamasblade, pukkandan
- [extractor/liputan6] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/mocha] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/rtl.lu] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/rtvsl] Add extractor by iw0nderhow, pukkandan
- [extractor/StarTrek] Add extractor by scy
- [extractor/syvdk] Add extractor by misaelaguayo
- [extractor/theholetv] Add extractor by dosy4ev
- [extractor/TubeTuGraz] Add extractor by Ferdi265, pukkandan
- [extractor/tviplayer] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/wetv] Add extractors by elyse0
- [extractor/wikimedia] Add extractor by EhtishamSabir, pukkandan
- [extractor/youtube] Fix duration check for post-live manifestless mode
- [extractor/youtube] More metadata for storyboards by ftk
- [extractor/bigo] Fix extractor by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/BiliIntl] Fix subtitle extraction by MinePlayersPE
- [extractor/crunchyroll] Improve
_VALID_URL
- [extractor/fifa] Fix extractor by ischmidt20
- [extractor/instagram] Fix post/story extractors by pritam20ps05, pukkandan
- [extractor/iq] Set language correctly for Korean subtitles
- [extractor/MangoTV] Fix subtitle languages
- [extractor/Netverse] Improve playlist extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/philharmoniedeparis] Fix extractor by sqrtNOT
- [extractor/Trovo] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [extractor/twitch] Support storyboards for VODs by ftk
- [extractor/WatchESPN] Improve
_VALID_URL
by IONECarter, dirkf - [extractor/WSJArticle] Fix video id extraction by sqrtNOT
- [extractor/Ximalaya] Fix extractors by lockmatrix
- [cleanup, extractor/youtube] Fix tests by sheerluck
2022.06.29
- Fix
--downloader native
- Fix
section_end
of clips - Fix playlist error handling
- Sanitize
chapters
- [extractor] Fix
_create_request
when headers is None - [extractor] Fix empty
BaseURL
in MPD - [ffmpeg] Write full output to debug on error
- [hls] Warn user when trying to download live HLS
- [options] Fix
parse_known_args
for--
- [utils] Fix inconsistent default handling between HTTP and HTTPS requests by coletdjnz
- [build] Draft release until complete
- [build] Fix release tag commit
- [build] Standalone x64 builds for MacOS 10.9 by StefanLobbenmeier
- [update] Ability to set a maximum version for specific variants
- [compat] Fix
compat.WINDOWS_VT_MODE
- [compat] Remove deprecated functions from core code
- [compat] Remove more functions
- [cleanup, extractor] Reduce direct use of
_downloader
- [cleanup] Consistent style for file heads
- [cleanup] Fix some typos by crazymoose77756
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
- [extractor/Scrolller] Add extractor by LunarFang416
- [extractor/ViMP] Add playlist extractor by FestplattenSchnitzel
- [extractor/fuyin] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/livestreamfails] Add extractor by nomevi
- [extractor/premiershiprugby] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/steam] Add broadcast extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/youtube] Mark videos as fully watched by Brett824
- [extractor/CWTV] Extract thumbnail by ischmidt20
- [extractor/ViMP] Add thumbnail and support more sites by FestplattenSchnitzel
- [extractor/dropout] Support cookies and login only as needed by pingiun, pukkandan
- [extractor/ertflix] Improve
_VALID_URL
- [extractor/lbry] Use HEAD request for redirect URL by flashdagger
- [extractor/mediaset] Improve
_VALID_URL
- [extractor/npr] Implement e50c350 differently
- [extractor/tennistv] Rewrite extractor by pukkandan, zenerdi0de
2022.06.22.1
- [build] Fix updating homebrew formula
2022.06.22
- Deprecate support for Python 3.6
- Add option
--download-sections
to download video partially- Chapter regex and time ranges are accepted, e.g.
--download-sections *1:10-2:20
- Chapter regex and time ranges are accepted, e.g.
- Add option
--alias
- Add option
--lazy-playlist
to process entries as they are received - Add option
--retry-sleep
- Add slicing notation to
--playlist-items
- Adds support for negative indices and step
- Add
-I
as alias for--playlist-index
- Makes
--playlist-start
,--playlist-end
,--playlist-reverse
,--no-playlist-reverse
redundant
--config-location -
to provide options interactively- [build] Add Linux standalone builds
- [update] Self-restart after update
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/8a158a9
- Add
--no-update
- Allow extractors to specify section_start/end for clips
- Do not print progress to
stderr
with-q
- Ensure pre-processor errors do not block video download
- Fix
--simulate --max-downloads
- Improve error handling of bad config files
- Return an error code if update fails
- Fix bug in 3a408f9
- [ExtractAudio] Allow conditional conversion
- [ModifyChapters] Fix repeated removal of small segments
- [ThumbnailsConvertor] Allow conditional conversion
- [cookies] Detect profiles for cygwin/BSD by moench-tegeder
- [dash] Show fragment count with
--live-from-start
by flashdagger - [extractor] Add
_search_json
by coletdjnz, pukkandan - [extractor] Add
default
parameter to_search_json
by coletdjnz, pukkandan - [extractor] Add dev option
--load-pages
- [extractor] Handle
json_ld
with multiple@type
s - [extractor] Import
_ALL_CLASSES
lazily - [extractor] Recognize
src
attribute from HTML5 media elements by Lesmiscore - [extractor/generic] Revert
e6ae51c123
- [f4m] Bugfix
- [ffmpeg] Check version lazily
- [jsinterp] Some optimizations and refactoring by dirkf, pukkandan
- [utils] Improve performance using
functools.cache
- [utils] Send HTTP/1.1 ALPN extension by coletdjnz
- [utils]
ExtractorError
: Fixexc_info
- [utils]
ISO3166Utils
: AddEU
andAP
- [utils]
Popen
: Refactor to use contextmanager - [utils]
locked_file
: Fix for PyPy on Windows - [update] Expose more functionality to API
- [update] Use
.git
folder to distinguishsource
/unknown
- [compat] Add
functools.cached_property
- [test] Fix
FakeYDL
signatures by coletdjnz - [docs] Improvements
- [cleanup, ExtractAudio] Refactor
- [cleanup, downloader] Refactor
report_progress
- [cleanup, extractor] Refactor
_download_...
methods - [cleanup, extractor] Rename
extractors.py
to_extractors.py
- [cleanup, utils] Don't use kwargs for
format_field
- [cleanup, build] Refactor
- [cleanup, docs] Re-indent "Usage and Options" section
- [cleanup] Deprecate
YoutubeDL.parse_outtmpl
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup by Lesmiscore, MrRawes, christoph-heinrich, flashdagger, gamer191, kwconder, pukkandan
- [extractor/DailyWire] Add extractors by HobbyistDev, pukkandan
- [extractor/fourzerostudio] Add extractors by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/GoogleDrive] Add folder extractor by evansp, pukkandan
- [extractor/MirrorCoUK] Add extractor by LunarFang416, pukkandan
- [extractor/atscaleconfevent] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [extractor/freetv] Add extractor by elyse0
- [extractor/ixigua] Add Extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/kicker.de] Add extractor by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/netverse] Add extractors by HobbyistDev, pukkandan
- [extractor/playsuisse] Add extractor by pukkandan, sbor23
- [extractor/substack] Add extractor by elyse0
- [extractor/youtube] Support downloading clips
- [extractor/youtube] Add
innertube_host
andinnertube_key
extractor args by coletdjnz - [extractor/youtube] Add warning for PostLiveDvr
- [extractor/youtube] Bring back
_extract_chapters_from_description
- [extractor/youtube] Extract
comment_count
from webpage - [extractor/youtube] Fix
:ytnotifications
extractor by coletdjnz - [extractor/youtube] Fix initial player response extraction by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [extractor/youtube] Fix live chat for videos with content warning by coletdjnz
- [extractor/youtube] Make signature extraction non-fatal
- [extractor/youtube:tab] Detect
videoRenderer
in_post_thread_continuation_entries
- [extractor/BiliIntl] Fix metadata extraction
- [extractor/BiliIntl] Fix subtitle extraction by HobbyistDev
- [extractor/FranceCulture] Fix extractor by aurelg, pukkandan
- [extractor/PokemonSoundLibrary] Remove extractor by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/StreamCZ] Fix extractor by adamanldo, dirkf
- [extractor/WatchESPN] Support free videos and BAM_DTC by ischmidt20
- [extractor/animelab] Remove extractor by gamer191
- [extractor/bloomberg] Change playback endpoint by m4tu4g
- [extractor/ccc] Extract view_count by vkorablin
- [extractor/crunchyroll:beta] Fix extractor after API change by Burve, tejing1
- [extractor/curiositystream] Get
auth_token
from cookie by mnn - [extractor/digitalconcerthall] Fix extractor by ZhymabekRoman
- [extractor/dropbox] Extract the correct
mountComponent
- [extractor/dropout] Login is not mandatory
- [extractor/duboku] Fix for hostname change by mozbugbox
- [extractor/espn] Add
WatchESPN
extractor by ischmidt20, pukkandan - [extractor/expressen] Fix extractor by aejdl
- [extractor/foxnews] Update embed extraction by elyse0
- [extractor/ina] Fix extractor by elyse0
- [extractor/iwara:user] Make paging better by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/jwplatform] Look for
data-video-jw-id
- [extractor/lbry] Update livestream API by flashdagger
- [extractor/mediaset] Improve
_VALID_URL
- [extractor/naver] Add
navernow
extractor by ping - [extractor/niconico:series] Fix extractor by sqrtNOT
- [extractor/npr] Use stream url from json-ld by r5d
- [extractor/pornhub] Extract
uploader_id
field by Lesmiscore - [extractor/radiofrance] Add more radios by bubbleguuum
- [extractor/rumble] Detect JS embed
- [extractor/rumble] Extract subtitles by fstirlitz
- [extractor/southpark] Add
southpark.lat
extractor by darkxex - [extractor/spotify:show] Fix extractor
- [extractor/tiktok] Detect embeds
- [extractor/tiktok] Extract
SIGI_STATE
by dirkf, pukkandan, sulyi - [extractor/tver] Fix extractor by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/vevo] Fix extractor by Lesmiscore
- [extractor/yahoo:gyao] Fix extractor
- [extractor/zattoo] Fix live streams by miseran
- [extractor/zdf] Improve format sorting by elyse0
2022.05.18
- Add support for SSL client certificate authentication by coletdjnz, dirkf
- Adds
--client-certificate
,--client-certificate-key
,--client-certificate-password
- Adds
- Add
--match-filter -
to interactively ask for each video --max-downloads
should obey--break-per-input
- Allow use of weaker ciphers with
--legacy-server-connect
- Don't imply
-s
for later stages of-O
- Fix
--date today
- Fix
--skip-unavailable-fragments
- Fix color in
-q -F
- Fix redirect HTTP method handling by coletdjnz
- Improve
--clean-infojson
- Remove warning for videos with an empty title
- Run
FFmpegFixupM3u8PP
for live-streams if needed - Show name of downloader in verbose log
- [cookies] Allow
cookiefile
to be a text stream - [cookies] Report progress when importing cookies
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Specify headers for each URL by elyse0
- [fragment] Do not change chunk-size when
--test
- [fragment] Make single thread download work for
--live-from-start
by Lesmiscore - [hls] Fix
byte_range
forEXT-X-MAP
fragment by fstirlitz - [http] Fix retrying on read timeout by coletdjnz
- [ffmpeg] Fix features detection
- [EmbedSubtitle] Enable for more video extensions
- [EmbedThumbnail] Disable thumbnail conversion for mkv by evansp
- [EmbedThumbnail] Do not obey
-k
- [EmbedThumbnail] Do not remove id3v1 tags
- [FFmpegMetadata] Remove
\0
from metadata - [FFmpegMetadata] Remove filename from attached info-json
- [FixupM3u8] Obey
--hls-prefer-mpegts
- [Sponsorblock] Don't crash when duration is unknown
- [XAttrMetadata] Refactor and document dependencies
- [extractor] Document netrc machines
- [extractor] Update
manifest_url
s after redirect by elyse0 - [extractor] Update dash
manifest_url
after redirects by elyse0 - [extractor] Use
classmethod
/property
where possible - [generic] Refactor
_extract_rss
- [utils]
is_html
: Handle double BOM - [utils]
locked_file
: Ignore illegal seek ontruncate
by jakeogh - [utils]
sanitize_path
: Fix when path is empty string - [utils]
write_string
: Workaround newline issue inconhost
- [utils]
certifi
: Make sure the pem file exists - [utils] Fix
WebSocketsWrapper
- [utils]
locked_file
: Do not give executable bits for newly created files by Lesmiscore - [utils]
YoutubeDLCookieJar
: Detect and reject JSON file by Lesmiscore - [test] Convert warnings into errors and fix some existing warnings by fstirlitz
- [dependencies] Create module with all dependency imports
- [compat] Split into sub-modules by fstirlitz, pukkandan
- [compat] Implement
compat.imghdr
- [build] Add
make uninstall
by MrRawes - [build] Avoid use of
install -D
- [build] Fix
Makefile
by putnam - [build] Fix
--onedir
on macOS - [build] Add more test-runners
- [cleanup] Deprecate some compat vars by fstirlitz, pukkandan
- [cleanup] Remove unused code paths, extractors, scripts and tests by fstirlitz
- [cleanup] Upgrade syntax (
pyupgrade
) and sort imports (isort
) - [cleanup, docs, build] Misc fixes
- [BilibiliLive] Add extractor by HE7086, pukkandan
- [Fifa] Add Extractor by Bricio
- [goodgame] Add extractor by nevack
- [gronkh] Add playlist extractors by hatienl0i261299
- [icareus] Add extractor by tpikonen, pukkandan
- [iwara] Add playlist extractors by i6t
- [Likee] Add extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [masters] Add extractor by m4tu4g
- [nebula] Add support for subscriptions by hheimbuerger
- [Podchaser] Add extractors by connercsbn
- [rokfin:search] Add extractor by P-reducible, pukkandan
- [youtube] Add
:ytnotifications
extractor by krichbanana - [youtube] Add YoutubeStoriesIE (
ytstories:<channel UCID>
) by coletdjnz - [ZingMp3] Add chart and user extractors by hatienl0i261299
- [adn] Update AES key by elyse0
- [adobepass] Allow cookies for authenticating MSO
- [bandcamp] Exclude merch links by Yipten
- [chingari] Fix archiving and tests
- [DRTV] Improve
_VALID_URL
by vertan - [facebook] Improve thumbnail extraction by Wikidepia
- [fc2] Stop heatbeating once FFmpeg finishes by Lesmiscore
- [Gofile] Fix extraction and support password-protected links by mehq
- [hotstar, cleanup] Refactor extractors
- [InfoQ] Don't fail on missing audio format by evansp
- [Jamendo] Extract more metadata by evansp
- [kaltura] Update API calls by flashdagger
- [KhanAcademy] Fix extractor by rand-net
- [LCI] Fix extractor by MarwenDallel
- [lrt] Support livestreams by GiedriusS
- [niconico] Set
expected_protocol
to a public field - [Niconico] Support 2FA by ekangmonyet
- [Olympics] Fix format extension
- [openrec:movie] Enable fallback for /movie/ URLs
- [PearVideo] Add fallback for formats by hatienl0i261299
- [radiko] Fix extractor by Lesmiscore
- [rai] Add
release_year
- [reddit] Prevent infinite loop
- [rokfin] Implement login by P-reducible, pukkandan
- [ruutu] Support hs.fi embeds by tpikonen, pukkandan
- [spotify] Detect iframe embeds by fstirlitz
- [telegram] Fix metadata extraction
- [tmz, cleanup] Update tests by diegorodriguezv
- [toggo] Fix
_VALID_URL
by ca-za - [trovo] Update to new API by nyuszika7h
- [TVer] Improve extraction by Lesmiscore
- [twitcasting] Pass headers for each formats by Lesmiscore
- [VideocampusSachsen] Improve extractor by FestplattenSchnitzel
- [vimeo] Fix extractors
- [wat] Fix extraction of multi-language videos and subtitles by elyse0
- [wistia] Fix
_VALID_URL
by dirkf - [youtube, cleanup] Minor refactoring by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [youtube] Added piped instance urls by JordanWeatherby
- [youtube] Deprioritize auto-generated thumbnails
- [youtube] Deprioritize format 22 (often damaged)
- [youtube] Fix episode metadata extraction
- [zee5] Fix extractor by Ashish0804
- [zingmp3, cleanup] Refactor extractors
2022.04.08
- Use certificates from
certifi
if installed by coletdjnz - Treat multiple
--match-filters
as OR - File locking improvements:
- De-prioritize automatic-subtitles when no
--sub-lang
is given - Exit after
--dump-user-agent
- Fallback to video-only format when selecting by extension
- Fix
--abort-on-error
for subtitles - Fix
--no-overwrite
for playlist infojson - Fix
--print
with--ignore-no-formats
when url isNone
by flashdagger - Fix
--sleep-interval
- Fix
--throttled-rate
- Fix
autonumber
- Fix case of
http_headers
- Fix filepath sanitization in
--print-to-file
- Handle float in
--wait-for-video
- Ignore
mhtml
formats from-f mergeall
- Ignore format-specific fields in initial pass of
--match-filter
- Protect stdout from unexpected progress and console-title
- Remove
Accept-Encoding
header fromstd_headers
by coletdjnz - Remove incorrect warning for
--dateafter
- Show warning when all media formats have DRM
- [downloader] Fix invocation of
HttpieFD
- [http] Fix #3215
- [http] Reject broken range before request by Lesmiscore, Jules-A, pukkandan
- [fragment] Read downloaded fragments only when needed by Lesmiscore
- [http] Retry on more errors by coletdjnz
- [mhtml] Fix fragments with absolute urls by coletdjnz
- [extractor] Add
_perform_login
function - [extractor] Allow control characters inside json
- [extractor] Support merging subtitles with data by coletdjnz
- [generic] Extract subtitles from video.js by Lesmiscore
- [ffmpeg] Cache version data
- [FFmpegConcat] Ensure final directory exists
- [FfmpegMetadata] Write id3v1 tags
- [FFmpegVideoConvertor] Add more formats to
--remux-video
- [FFmpegVideoConvertor] Ensure all streams are copied
- [MetadataParser] Validate outtmpl early
- [outtmpl] Fix replacement/default when used with alternate
- [outtmpl] Limit changes during sanitization
- [phantomjs] Fix bug
- [test] Add
test_locked_file
- [utils]
format_decimal_suffix
: Fix for very large numbers by s0u1h - [utils]
traverse_obj
: Allow filtering by value - [utils] Add
filter_dict
,get_first
,try_call
- [utils] ExtractorError: Fix for older Python versions
- [utils] WebSocketsWrapper: Allow omitting
__enter__
invocation by Lesmiscore - [docs] Add an
.editorconfig
file by fstirlitz - [docs] Clarify the exact
BSD
license of dependencies by MrRawes - [docs] Minor improvements by pukkandan, cffswb, danielyli
- [docs] Remove readthedocs
- [build] Add
requirements.txt
to pip distributions - [cleanup, postprocessor] Create
_download_json
- [cleanup, vimeo] Fix tests
- [cleanup] Misc fixes and minor cleanup
- [cleanup] Use
_html_extract_title
- [AfreecaTV] Add
AfreecaTVUserIE
by hatienl0i261299 - [arte] Add
format_note
to m3u8 formats - [azmedien] Add TVO Online to supported hosts by 1-Byte
- [BanBye] Add extractor by mehq
- [bilibili] Fix extraction of title with quotes by dzek69
- [Craftsy] Add extractor by Bricio
- [Cybrary] Add extractor by aaearon
- [Huya] Add extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [ITProTV] Add extractor by aaearon
- [Jable] Add extractors by mehq
- [LastFM] Add extractors by mehq
- [Moviepilot] Add extractor by panatexxa
- [panopto] Add extractors by coletdjnz, kmark
- [PokemonSoundLibrary] Add extractor by Lesmiscore
- [WasdTV] Add extractor by un-def, hatienl0i261299
- [adobepass] Fix Suddenlink MSO by CplPwnies
- [afreecatv] Match new vod url by wlritchi
- [AZMedien] Support
tv.telezueri.ch
by goggle - [BiliIntl] Support user-generated videos by wlritchi
- [BRMediathek] Fix VALID_URL
- [crunchyroll:playlist] Implement beta API by tejing1
- [crunchyroll] Fix inheritance
- [daftsex] Fix extractor by Soebb
- [dailymotion] Support
geo.dailymotion.com
by hatienl0i261299 - [ellentube] Extract subtitles from manifest
- [elonet] Rewrite extractor by Fam0r, pukkandan
- [fptplay] Fix metadata extraction by hatienl0i261299
- [FranceCulture] Support playlists by bohwaz
- [go, viu] Extract subtitles from the m3u8 manifest by fstirlitz
- [Imdb] Improve extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [MangoTV] Improve extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [Nebula] Fix bug in
52efa4b312
- [niconico] Fix extraction of thumbnails and uploader (#3266)
- [niconico] Rewrite NiconicoIE by Lesmiscore
- [nitter] Minor fixes and update instance list by foghawk
- [NRK] Extract timestamp by hatienl0i261299
- [openrec] Download archived livestreams by Lesmiscore
- [openrec] Refactor extractors by Lesmiscore
- [panopto] Improve subtitle extraction and support slides by coletdjnz
- [ParamountPlus, CBS] Change VALID_URL by Sipherdrakon
- [ParamountPlusSeries] Support multiple pages by dodrian
- [Piapro] Extract description with break lines by Lesmiscore
- [rai] Fix extraction of http formas by nixxo
- [rumble] unescape title
- [RUTV] Fix format sorting by Lesmiscore
- [ruutu] Detect embeds by tpikonen
- [tenplay] Improve extractor by aarubui
- [TikTok] Fix URLs with user id by hatienl0i261299
- [TikTokVM] Fix redirect to user URL
- [TVer] Fix extractor by Lesmiscore
- [TVer] Support landing page by vvto33
- [twitcasting] Don't return multi_video for archive with single hls manifest by Lesmiscore
- [veo] Fix
_VALID_URL
- [Veo] Fix extractor by i6t
- [viki] Don't attempt to modify URLs with signature by nyuszika7h
- [viu] Fix bypass for preview by zackmark29
- [viu] Fixed extractor by zackmark29, pukkandan
- [web.archive:youtube] Make CDX API requests non-fatal by coletdjnz
- [wget] Fix proxy by kikuyan, coletdjnz
- [xnxx] Add
xnxx3.com
by rozari0 - [youtube] Add new age-gate bypass by zerodytrash, pukkandan
- [youtube] Add extractor-arg to skip auto-translated subs
- [youtube] Avoid false positives when detecting damaged formats
- [youtube] Detect DRM better by shirt
- [youtube] Fix auto-translated automatic captions
- [youtube] Fix pagination of
membership
tab - [youtube] Fix uploader for collaborative playlists by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Improve video upload date handling by coletdjnz
- [youtube:api] Prefer minified JSON response by coletdjnz
- [youtube:search] Support hashtag entries by coletdjnz
- [youtube:tab] Fix duration extraction for shorts by coletdjnz
- [youtube:tab] Minor improvements
- [youtube:tab] Return shorts url if video is a short by coletdjnz
- [Zattoo] Fix extractors by goggle
- [Zingmp3] Fix signature by hatienl0i261299
2022.03.08.1
- [cleanup] Refactor
__init__.py
- [build] Fix bug
2022.03.08
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/6508688 (except NDR)
- Add regex operator and quoting to format filters by lukasfink1
- Add brotli content-encoding support by coletdjnz
- Add pre-processor stage
after_filter
- Better error message when no
--live-from-start
format - Create necessary directories for
--print-to-file
- Fill more fields for playlists by Lesmiscore
- Fix
-all
for--sub-langs
- Fix doubling of
video_id
inExtractorError
- Fix for when stdout/stderr encoding is
None
- Handle negative duration from extractor
- Implement
--add-header
without modifyingstd_headers
- Obey
--abort-on-error
for "ffmpeg not installed" - Set
webpage_url_...
fromwebpage_url
and not input URL - Tolerate failure to
--write-link
due to unknown URL - [aria2c] Add
--http-accept-gzip=true
- [build] Update pyinstaller to 4.10 by shirt
- [cookies] Update MacOS12
Cookies.binarycookies
location by mdpauley - [devscripts] Improve
prepare_manpage
- [downloader] Do not use aria2c for non-native
m3u8
- [downloader] Obey
--file-access-retries
when deleting/renaming by ehoogeveen-medweb - [extractor] Allow
http_headers
to be specified forthumbnails
- [extractor] Extract subtitles from manifests for vimeo, globo, kaltura, svt by fstirlitz
- [extractor] Fix for manifests without period duration by dirkf, pukkandan
- [extractor] Support
--mark-watched
without_NETRC_MACHINE
by coletdjnz - [FFmpegConcat] Abort on
--simulate
- [FormatSort] Consider
acodec
=ogg
asvorbis
- [fragment] Fix bugs around resuming with Range by Lesmiscore
- [fragment] Improve
--live-from-start
for YouTube livestreams by Lesmiscore - [generic] Pass referer to extracted formats
- [generic] Set rss
guid
as video id by Bricio - [options] Better ambiguous option resolution
- [options] Rename
--clean-infojson
to--clean-info-json
- [SponsorBlock] Fixes for highlight and "full video labels" by nihil-admirari
- [Sponsorblock] minor fixes by nihil-admirari
- [utils] Better traceback for
ExtractorError
- [utils] Fix file locking for AOSP by jakeogh
- [utils] Improve file locking
- [utils] OnDemandPagedList: Do not download pages after error
- [utils] render_table: Fix character calculation for removing extra gap by Lesmiscore
- [utils] Use
locked_file
forsanitize_open
by jakeogh - [utils] Validate
DateRange
input - [utils] WebSockets wrapper for non-async functions by Lesmiscore
- [cleanup] Don't pass protocol to
_extract_m3u8_formats
for live videos - [cleanup] Remove extractors for some dead websites by marieell
- [cleanup, docs] Misc cleanup
- [AbemaTV] Add extractors by Lesmiscore
- [adobepass] Add Suddenlink MSO by CplPwnies
- [ant1newsgr] Add extractor by zmousm
- [bigo] Add extractor by Lesmiscore
- [Caltrans] Add extractor by Bricio
- [daystar] Add extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [fc2:live] Add extractor by Lesmiscore
- [fptplay] Add extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [murrtube] Add extractor by cyberfox1691
- [nfb] Add extractor by ofkz
- [niconico] Add playlist extractors and refactor by Lesmiscore
- [peekvids] Add extractor by schn0sch
- [piapro] Add extractor by pycabbage, Lesmiscore
- [rokfin] Add extractor by P-reducible, pukkandan
- [rokfin] Add stack and channel extractors by P-reducible, pukkandan
- [ruv.is] Add extractor by iw0nderhow
- [telegram] Add extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [VideocampusSachsen] Add extractors by FestplattenSchnitzel
- [xinpianchang] Add extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [abc] Support 1080p by Ronnnny
- [afreecatv] Support password-protected livestreams by wlritchi
- [ard] Fix valid URL
- [ATVAt] Detect geo-restriction by marieell
- [bandcamp] Detect acodec
- [bandcamp] Fix user URLs by lyz-code
- [bbc] Fix extraction of news articles by ajj8
- [beeg] Fix extractor by Bricio
- [bigo] Fix extractor to not to use
form_params
- [Bilibili] Pass referer for all formats by blackgear
- [Biqle] Fix extractor by Bricio
- [ccma] Fix timestamp parsing by nyuszika7h
- [crunchyroll] Better error reporting on login failure by tejing1
- [cspan] Support of C-Span congress videos by Grabien
- [dropbox] fix regex by zenerdi0de
- [fc2] Fix extraction by Lesmiscore
- [fujitv] Extract resolution for free sources by YuenSzeHong
- [Gettr] Add
GettrStreamingIE
by i6t - [Gettr] Fix formats order by i6t
- [Gettr] Improve extractor by i6t
- [globo] Expand valid URL by Bricio
- [lbry] Fix
--ignore-no-formats-error
- [manyvids] Extract
uploader
by regarten - [mildom] Fix linter
- [mildom] Rework extractors by Lesmiscore
- [mirrativ] Cleanup extractor code by Lesmiscore
- [nhk] Add support for NHK for School by Lesmiscore
- [niconico:tag] Add support for searching tags
- [nrk] Add fallback API
- [peekvids] Use JSON-LD by schn0sch
- [peertube] Add media.fsfe.org by mxmehl
- [rtvs] Fix extractor by Bricio
- [spiegel] Fix
_VALID_URL
- [ThumbnailsConvertor] Support
webp
- [tiktok] Fix
vm.tiktok
/vt.tiktok
URLs - [tubitv] Fix/improve TV series extraction by bbepis
- [tumblr] Fix extractor by foghawk
- [twitcasting] Add fallback for finding running live by Lesmiscore
- [TwitCasting] Check for password protection by Lesmiscore
- [twitcasting] Fix extraction by Lesmiscore
- [twitch] Fix field name of
view_count
- [twitter] Fix for private videos by iphoting
- [washingtonpost] Fix extractor by Bricio
- [youtube:tab] Add
approximate_date
extractor-arg - [youtube:tab] Follow redirect to regional channel by coletdjnz
- [youtube:tab] Reject webpage data if redirected to home page
- [youtube] De-prioritize potentially damaged formats
- [youtube] Differentiate descriptive audio by language code
- [youtube] Ensure subtitle urls are absolute by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Escape possible
$
in_extract_n_function_name
regex by Lesmiscore - [youtube] Fix automatic captions
- [youtube] Fix n-sig extraction for phone player JS by MinePlayersPE
- [youtube] Further de-prioritize 3gp format
- [youtube] Label original auto-subs
- [youtube] Prefer UTC upload date for videos by coletdjnz
- [zaq1] Remove dead extractor by marieell
- [zee5] Support web-series by Aniruddh-J
- [zingmp3] Fix extractor by hatienl0i261299
- [zoom] Add support for screen cast by Mipsters
2022.02.04
- [youtube:search] Fix extractor by coletdjnz
- [youtube:search] Add tests
- [twitcasting] Enforce UTF-8 for POST payload by Lesmiscore
- [mediaset] Fix extractor by nixxo
- [websocket] Make syntax error in
websockets
module non-fatal
2022.02.03
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/78ce962
- Add option
--print-to-file
- Make nested --config-locations relative to parent file
- Ensure
_type
is present ininfo.json
- Fix
--compat-options list-formats
- Fix/improve
InAdvancePagedList
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Handle unknown formats better
- [outtmpl] Handle
-o ""
better - [outtmpl] Handle hard-coded file extension better
- [extractor] Add convenience function
_yes_playlist
- [extractor] Allow non-fatal
title
extraction - [extractor] Extract video inside
Article
json_ld - [generic] Allow further processing of json_ld URL
- [cookies] Fix keyring selection for unsupported desktops
- [utils] Strip double spaces in
clean_html
by dirkf - [aes] Add
unpad_pkcs7
- [test] Fix
test_youtube_playlist_noplaylist
- [docs,cleanup] Misc cleanup
- [dplay] Add extractors for site changes by Sipherdrakon
- [ertgr] Add extractors by zmousm, dirkf
- [Musicdex] Add extractors by Ashish0804
- [YandexVideoPreview] Add extractor by KiberInfinity
- [youtube] Add extractor
YoutubeMusicSearchURLIE
- [archive.org] Ignore unnecessary files
- [Bilibili] Add 8k support by u-spec-png
- [bilibili] Fix extractor, make anthology title non-fatal
- [CAM4] Add thumbnail extraction by alerikaisattera
- [cctv] De-prioritize sample format
- [crunchyroll:beta] Add cookies support by tejing1
- [crunchyroll] Fix login by tejing1
- [doodstream] Fix extractor
- [fc2] Fix extraction by Lesmiscore
- [FFmpegConcat] Abort on --skip-download and download errors
- [Fujitv] Extract metadata and support premium by YuenSzeHong
- [globo] Fix extractor by Bricio
- [glomex] Simplify embed detection
- [GoogleSearch] Fix extractor
- [Instagram] Fix extraction when logged in by MinePlayersPE
- [iq.com] Add VIP support by MinePlayersPE
- [mildom] Fix extractor by lazypete365
- [MySpass] Fix video url processing by trassshhub
- [Odnoklassniki] Improve embedded players extraction by KiberInfinity
- [orf:tvthek] Lazy playlist extraction and obey --no-playlist
- [Pladform] Fix redirection to external player by KiberInfinity
- [ThisOldHouse] Improve Premium URL check by Ashish0804
- [TikTok] Iterate through app versions by MinePlayersPE
- [tumblr] Fix 403 errors and handle vimeo embeds by foghawk
- [viki] Fix "Bad request" for manifest by nyuszika7h
- [Vimm] add recording extractor by alerikaisattera
- [web.archive:youtube] Add
ytarchive:
prefix and misc cleanup - [youtube:api] Do not use seek when reading HTTPError response by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Fix n-sig for player e06dea74
- [youtube, cleanup] Misc fixes and cleanup
2022.01.21
- Add option
--concat-playlist
to concat videos in a playlist - Allow multiple and nested configuration files
- Add more post-processing stages (
after_video
,playlist
) - Allow
--exec
to be run at any post-processing stage (Deprecates--exec-before-download
) - Allow
--print
to be run at any post-processing stage - Allow listing formats, thumbnails, subtitles using
--print
by pukkandan, Zirro - Add fields
video_autonumber
,modified_date
,modified_timestamp
,playlist_count
,channel_follower_count
- Add key
requested_downloads
in the rootinfo_dict
- Write
download_archive
only after all formats are downloaded - [FfmpegMetadata] Allow setting metadata of individual streams using
meta<n>_
prefix - Add option
--legacy-server-connect
by xtkoba - Allow escaped
,
in--extractor-args
- Allow unicode characters in
info.json
- Check for existing thumbnail/subtitle in final directory
- Don't treat empty containers as
None
insanitize_info
- Fix
-s --ignore-no-formats --force-write-archive
- Fix live title for multiple formats
- List playlist thumbnails in
--list-thumbnails
- Raise error if subtitle download fails
- [cookies] Fix bug when keyring is unspecified
- [ffmpeg] Ignore unknown streams, standardize use of
-map 0
- [outtmpl] Alternate form for
D
and fix suffix's case - [utils] Add
Sec-Fetch-Mode
tostd_headers
- [utils] Fix
format_bytes
output for Bytes by pukkandan, mdawar - [utils] Handle
ss:xxx
inparse_duration
- [utils] Improve parsing for nested HTML elements by zmousm, pukkandan
- [utils] Use key
None
intraverse_obj
to return as-is - [extractor] Detect more subtitle codecs in MPD manifests by fstirlitz
- [extractor] Extract chapters from JSON-LD by iw0nderhow, pukkandan
- [extractor] Extract thumbnails from JSON-LD by nixxo
- [extractor] Improve
url_result
and related - [generic] Improve KVS player extraction by trassshhub
- [build] Reduce dependency on third party workflows
- [extractor,cleanup] Use
_search_nextjs_data
,format_field
- [cleanup] Minor fixes and cleanup
- [docs] Improvements
- [test] Fix TestVerboseOutput
- [afreecatv] Add livestreams extractor by wlritchi
- [callin] Add extractor by foghawk
- [CrowdBunker] Add extractors by Ashish0804
- [daftsex] Add extractors by k3ns1n
- [digitalconcerthall] Add extractor by teridon
- [Drooble] Add extractor by u-spec-png
- [EuropeanTour] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [iq.com] Add extractors by MinePlayersPE
- [KelbyOne] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [LnkIE] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [MainStreaming] Add extractor by coletdjnz
- [megatvcom] Add extractors by zmousm
- [Newsy] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [noodlemagazine] Add extractor by trassshhub
- [PokerGo] Add extractors by Ashish0804
- [Pornez] Add extractor by mozlima
- [PRX] Add Extractors by coletdjnz
- [RTNews] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [Rule34video] Add extractor by trassshhub
- [tvopengr] Add extractors by zmousm
- [Vimm] Add extractor by alerikaisattera
- [glomex] Add extractors by zmousm
- [instagram] Add story/highlight extractor by u-spec-png
- [openrec] Add movie extractor by Lesmiscore
- [rai] Add Raiplaysound extractors by nixxo, pukkandan
- [aparat] Fix extractor
- [ard] Extract subtitles by fstirlitz
- [BiliIntl] Add login by MinePlayersPE
- [CeskaTelevize] Use
http
for manifests - [CTVNewsIE] Add fallback for video search by Ashish0804
- [dplay] Migrate DiscoveryPlusItaly to DiscoveryPlus by timendum
- [dplay] Re-structure DiscoveryPlus extractors
- [Dropbox] Support password protected files and more formats by zenerdi0de
- [facebook] Fix extraction from groups
- [facebook] Improve title and uploader extraction
- [facebook] Parse dash manifests
- [fox] Extract m3u8 from preview by ischmidt20
- [funk] Support origin URLs
- [gfycat] Fix
uploader
- [gfycat] Support embeds by coletdjnz
- [hotstar] Add extractor args to ignore tags by Ashish0804
- [hrfernsehen] Fix ardloader extraction by CreaValix
- [instagram] Fix username extraction for stories and highlights by nyuszika7h
- [kakao] Detect geo-restriction
- [line] Remove
tv.line.me
by sian1468 - [mixch] Add
MixchArchiveIE
by Lesmiscore - [mixcloud] Detect restrictions by llacb47
- [NBCSports] Fix extraction of platform URLs by ischmidt20
- [Nexx] Extract more metadata by MinePlayersPE
- [Nexx] Support 3q CDN by MinePlayersPE
- [pbs] de-prioritize AD formats
- [PornHub,YouTube] Refresh onion addresses by unit193
- [RedBullTV] Parse subtitles from manifest by Ashish0804
- [streamcz] Fix extractor by arkamar, pukkandan
- [Ted] Rewrite extractor by pukkandan, trassshhub
- [Theta] Fix valid URL by alerikaisattera
- [ThisOldHouseIE] Add support for premium videos by Ashish0804
- [TikTok] Fix extraction for sigi-based webpages, add API fallback by MinePlayersPE
- [TikTok] Pass cookies to formats, and misc fixes by MinePlayersPE
- [TikTok] Extract captions, user thumbnail by MinePlayersPE
- [TikTok] Change app version by MinePlayersPE, llacb47
- [TVer] Extract message for unaired live by Lesmiscore
- [twitcasting] Refactor extractor by Lesmiscore
- [twitter] Fix video in quoted tweets
- [veoh] Improve extractor by foghawk
- [vk] Capture
clip
URLs - [vk] Fix VKUserVideosIE by Ashish0804
- [vk] Improve
_VALID_URL
by k3ns1n - [VrtNU] Handle empty title by pgaig
- [XVideos] Check HLS formats by MinePlayersPE
- [yahoo:gyao] Improved playlist handling by hyano
- [youtube:tab] Extract more playlist metadata by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [youtube:tab] Raise error on tab redirect by krichbanana, coletdjnz
- [youtube] Update Innertube clients by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Detect live-stream embeds
- [youtube] Do not return
upload_date
for playlists - [youtube] Extract channel subscriber count by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Make invalid storyboard URL non-fatal
- [youtube] Enforce UTC, update innertube clients and tests by coletdjnz
- [zdf] Add chapter extraction by iw0nderhow
- [zee5] Add geo-bypass
2021.12.27
- Avoid recursion error when re-extracting info
- [ffmpeg] Fix position of
--ppa
- [aria2c] Don't show progress when
--no-progress
- [cookies] Support other keyrings by mbway
- [EmbedThumbnail] Prefer AtomicParsley over ffmpeg if available
- [generic] Fix HTTP KVS Player by git-anony-mouse
- [ThumbnailsConvertor] Fix for when there are no thumbnails
- [docs] Add examples for using
TYPES:
in-P
/-o
- [PixivSketch] Add extractors by nao20010128nao
- [tiktok] Add music, sticker and tag IEs by MinePlayersPE
- [BiliIntl] Fix extractor by MinePlayersPE
- [CBC] Fix URL regex
- [tiktok] Fix
extractor_key
used in archive - [youtube] End
live-from-start
properly when stream ends with 403 - [Zee5] Fix VALID_URL for tv-shows by Ashish0804
2021.12.25
- [dash,youtube] Download live from start to end by nao20010128nao, pukkandan
- Add option
--live-from-start
to enable downloading live videos from start - Add key
is_from_start
in formats to identify formats (of live videos) that downloads from start - [dash] Create protocol
http_dash_segments_generator
that allows a function to be passed instead of fragments - [fragment] Allow multiple live dash formats to download simultaneously
- [youtube] Implement fragment re-fetching for the live dash formats
- [youtube] Re-extract dash manifest every 5 hours (manifest expires in 6hrs)
- [postprocessor/ffmpeg] Add
FFmpegFixupDuplicateMoovPP
to fixup duplicated moov atoms - Known issues:
- Ctrl+C doesn't work on Windows when downloading multiple formats
- If video becomes private, download hangs
- Add option
- [SponsorBlock] Add
Filler
andHighlight
categories by nihil-admirari, pukkandan- Change
--sponsorblock-cut all
to--sponsorblock-cut default
if you do not want filler sections to be removed
- Change
- Add field
webpage_url_domain
- Add interactive format selection with
-f -
- Add option
--file-access-retries
by ehoogeveen-medweb - [outtmpl] Add alternate forms
S
,D
and improveid
detection - [outtmpl] Add operator
&
for replacement text by PilzAdam - [EmbedSubtitle] Disable duration check temporarily
- [extractor] Add
_search_nuxt_data
by nao20010128nao - [extractor] Ignore errors in comment extraction when
-i
is given - [extractor] Standardize
_live_title
- [FormatSort] Prevent incorrect deprecation warning
- [generic] Extract m3u8 formats from JSON-LD
- [postprocessor/ffmpeg] Always add
faststart
- [utils] Fix parsing
YYYYMMDD
dates in Nov/Dec by wlritchi - [utils] Improve
parse_count
- [utils] Update
std_headers
by kikuyan, fstirlitz - [lazy_extractors] Fix for search IEs
- [extractor] Support default implicit graph in JSON-LD by zmousm
- Allow
--no-write-thumbnail
to override--write-all-thumbnail
- Fix
--throttled-rate
- Fix control characters being printed to
--console-title
- Fix PostProcessor hooks not registered for some PPs
- Pre-process when using
--flat-playlist
- Remove known invalid thumbnails from
info_dict
- Add warning when using
-f best
- Use
parse_duration
for--wait-for-video
and some minor fix - [test/download] Add more fields
- [test/download] Ignore field
webpage_url_domain
by std-move - [compat] Suppress errors in enabling VT mode
- [docs] Improve manpage format by iw0nderhow, pukkandan
- [docs,cleanup] Minor fixes and cleanup
- [cleanup] Fix some typos by unit193
- [ABC:iview] Add show extractor by pabs3
- [dropout] Add extractor by TwoThousandHedgehogs, pukkandan
- [GameJolt] Add extractors by MinePlayersPE
- [gofile] Add extractor by Jertzukka, Ashish0804
- [hse] Add extractors by cypheron, pukkandan
- [NateTV] Add NateIE and NateProgramIE by Ashish0804, Hyeeji
- [OpenCast] Add extractors by bwildenhain, C0D3D3V
- [rtve] Add
RTVEAudioIE
by kebianizao - [Rutube] Add RutubeChannelIE by Ashish0804
- [skeb] Add extractor by nao20010128nao
- [soundcloud] Add related tracks extractor by Lapin0t
- [toggo] Add extractor by nyuszika7h
- [TrueID] Add extractor by MinePlayersPE
- [audiomack] Update album and song VALID_URL by abdullah-if, dirkf
- [CBC Gem] Extract 1080p formats by DavidSkrundz
- [ceskatelevize] Fetch iframe from nextJS data by mkubecek
- [crackle] Look for non-DRM formats by raleeper
- [dplay] Temporary fix for
discoveryplus.com/it
- [DiscoveryPlusShowBaseIE] yield actual video id by Ashish0804
- [Facebook] Handle redirect URLs
- [fujitv] Extract 1080p from
tv_android
m3u8 by YuenSzeHong - [gronkh] Support new URL pattern by Sematre
- [instagram] Expand valid URL by u-spec-png
- [Instagram] Try bypassing login wall with embed page by MinePlayersPE
- [Jamendo] Fix use of
_VALID_URL_RE
by jaller94 - [LBRY] Support livestreams by Ashish0804, pukkandan
- [NJPWWorld] Extract formats from m3u8 by aarubui
- [NovaEmbed] update player regex by std-move
- [npr] Make SMIL extraction non-fatal by r5d
- [ntvcojp] Extract NUXT data by nao20010128nao
- [ok.ru] add mobile fallback by nao20010128nao
- [olympics] Add uploader and cleanup by u-spec-png
- [ondemandkorea] Update
jw_config
regex by julien-hadleyjack - [PlutoTV] Expand
_VALID_URL
- [RaiNews] Fix extractor by nixxo
- [RCTIPlusSeries] Lazy extraction and video type selection by MinePlayersPE
- [redtube] Handle formats delivered inside a JSON by dirkf, nixxo
- [SonyLiv] Add OTP login support by Ashish0804
- [Steam] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [TikTok] Pass cookies to mobile API by MinePlayersPE
- [trovo] Fix inheritance of
TrovoChannelBaseIE
- [TVer] Extract better thumbnails by YuenSzeHong
- [vimeo] Extract chapters
- [web.archive:youtube] Improve metadata extraction by coletdjnz
- [youtube:comments] Add more options for limiting number of comments extracted by coletdjnz
- [youtube:tab] Extract more metadata from feeds/channels/playlists by coletdjnz
- [youtube:tab] Extract video thumbnails from playlist by coletdjnz, pukkandan
- [youtube:tab] Ignore query when redirecting channel to playlist and cleanup of related code
- [youtube] Fix
ytsearchdate
- [zdf] Support videos with different ptmd location by iw0nderhow
- [zee5] Support /episodes in URL
2021.12.01
- Add option
--wait-for-video
to wait for scheduled streams - Add option
--break-per-input
to apply --break-on... to each input URL - Add option
--embed-info-json
to embed info.json in mkv - Add compat-option
embed-metadata
- Allow using a custom format selector through API
- [AES] Add ECB mode by nao20010128nao
- [build] Fix MacOS Build
- [build] Save Git HEAD at release alongside version info
- [build] Use
workflow_dispatch
for release - [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix for direct videos inside mpd manifests
- [downloader] Add colors to download progress
- [EmbedSubtitles] Slightly relax duration check and related cleanup
- [ExtractAudio] Fix conversion to
wav
andvorbis
- [ExtractAudio] Support
alac
- [extractor] Extract
average_rating
from JSON-LD - [FixupM3u8] Fixup MPEG-TS in MP4 container
- [generic] Support mpd manifests without extension by shirt
- [hls] Better FairPlay DRM detection by nyuszika7h
- [jsinterp] Fix splice to handle float (for youtube js player f1ca6900)
- [utils] Allow alignment in
render_table
and add tests - [utils] Fix
PagedList
- [utils] Fix error when copying
LazyList
- Clarify video/audio-only formats in -F
- Ensure directory exists when checking formats
- Ensure path for link files exists by Zirro
- Ensure same config file is not loaded multiple times
- Fix
postprocessor_hooks
- Fix
--break-on-archive
when pre-checking - Fix
--check-formats
formhtml
- Fix
--load-info-json
of playlists with failed entries - Fix
--trim-filename
when filename has.
- Fix bug in parsing
--add-header
- Fix error in
report_unplayable_conflict
by shirt - Fix writing playlist infojson with
--no-clean-infojson
- Validate --get-bypass-country
- [blogger] Add extractor by pabs3
- [breitbart] Add extractor by Grabien
- [CableAV] Add extractor by j54vc1bk
- [CanalAlpha] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [CozyTV] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [CPTwentyFour] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [DiscoveryPlus] Add
DiscoveryPlusItalyShowIE
by Ashish0804 - [ESPNCricInfo] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [LinkedIn] Add extractor by u-spec-png
- [mixch] Add extractor by nao20010128nao
- [nebula] Add
NebulaCollectionIE
and rewrite extractor by hheimbuerger - [OneFootball] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [peer.tv] Add extractor by u-spec-png
- [radiozet] Add extractor by 0xA7404A (Aurora)
- [redgifs] Add extractor by chio0hai
- [RedGifs] Add Search and User extractors by Deer-Spangle
- [rtrfm] Add extractor by pabs3
- [Streamff] Add extractor by cntrl-s
- [Stripchat] Add extractor by zulaport
- [Aljazeera] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [AmazonStoreIE] Fix regex to not match vdp urls by Ashish0804
- [ARDBetaMediathek] Handle new URLs
- [bbc] Get all available formats by nyuszika7h
- [Bilibili] Fix title extraction by u-spec-png
- [CBC Gem] Fix for shows that don't have all seasons by makeworld-the-better-one
- [curiositystream] Add more metadata
- [CuriosityStream] Fix series
- [DiscoveryPlus] Rewrite extractors by Ashish0804, pukkandan
- [HotStar] Set language field from tags by Ashish0804
- [instagram, cleanup] Refactor extractors
- [Instagram] Display more login errors by MinePlayersPE
- [itv] Fix extractor by staubichsauger, pukkandan
- [mediaklikk] Expand valid URL
- [MTV] Improve mgid extraction by Sipherdrakon, kikuyan
- [nexx] Better error message for unsupported format
- [NovaEmbed] Fix extractor by pukkandan, std-move
- [PatreonUser] Do not capture RSS URLs
- [Reddit] Add support for 1080p videos by xenova
- [RoosterTeethSeries] Fix for multiple pages by MinePlayersPE
- [sbs] Fix for movies and livestreams
- [Senate.gov] Add SenateGovIE and fix SenateISVPIE by Grabien, pukkandan
- [soundcloud:search] Fix pagination
- [tiktok:user] Set
webpage_url
correctly - [Tokentube] Fix description by u-spec-png
- [trovo] Fix extractor by nyuszika7h
- [tv2] Expand valid URL
- [Tvplayhome] Fix extractor by pukkandan, 18928172992817182
- [Twitch:vod] Add chapters by mpeter50
- [twitch:vod] Extract live status by DEvmIb
- [VidLii] Add 720p support by mrpapersonic
- [vimeo] Add fallback for config URL
- [vimeo] Sort http formats higher
- [WDR] Expand valid URL
- [willow] Add extractor by aarubui
- [xvideos] Detect embed URLs by 4a1e2y5
- [xvideos] Fix extractor by Yakabuff
- [youtube, cleanup] Reorganize Tab and Search extractor inheritances
- [youtube:search_url] Add playlist/channel support
- [youtube] Add
default
player client by coletdjnz - [youtube] Add storyboard formats
- [youtube] Decrypt n-sig for URLs with
ratebypass
- [youtube] Minor improvement to format sorting
- [cleanup] Add deprecation warnings
- [cleanup] Refactor
JSInterpreter._seperate
- [Cleanup] Remove some unnecessary groups in regexes by Ashish0804
- [cleanup] Misc cleanup
2021.11.10.1
- Temporarily disable MacOS Build
2021.11.10
- [youtube] Fix throttling by decrypting n-sig
- Merging extractors from haruhi-dl by selfisekai
- [extractor] Add
_search_nextjs_data
- [tvp] Fix extractors
- [tvp] Add TVPStreamIE
- [wppilot] Add extractors
- [polskieradio] Add extractors
- [radiokapital] Add extractors
- [polsatgo] Add extractor by selfisekai, sdomi
- [extractor] Add
- Separate
--check-all-formats
from--check-formats
- Approximate filesize from bitrate
- Don't create console in
windows_enable_vt_mode
- Fix bug in
--load-infojson
of playlists - [minicurses] Add colors to
-F
and standardize color-printing code - [outtmpl] Add type
link
for internet shortcut files - [outtmpl] Add alternate forms for
q
andj
- [outtmpl] Do not traverse
None
- [fragment] Fix progress display in fragmented downloads
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix vtt download with ffmpeg
- [ffmpeg] Detect presence of setts and libavformat version
- [ExtractAudio] Rescale
--audio-quality
correctly by CrypticSignal, pukkandan - [ExtractAudio] Use
libfdk_aac
if available by CrypticSignal - [FormatSort]
eac3
is better thanac3
- [FormatSort] Fix some fields' defaults
- [generic] Detect more json_ld
- [generic] parse jwplayer with only the json URL
- [extractor] Add keyword automatically to SearchIE descriptions
- [extractor] Fix some errors being converted to
ExtractorError
- [utils] Add
join_nonempty
- [utils] Add
jwt_decode_hs256
by Ashish0804 - [utils] Create
DownloadCancelled
exception - [utils] Parse
vp09
as vp9 - [utils] Sanitize URL when determining protocol
- [test/download] Fallback test to
bv
- [docs] Minor documentation improvements
- [cleanup] Improvements to error and debug messages
- [cleanup] Minor fixes and cleanup
- [3speak] Add extractors by Ashish0804
- [AmazonStore] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [Gab] Add extractor by u-spec-png
- [mediaset] Add playlist support by nixxo
- [MLSScoccer] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [N1] Add support for nova.rs by u-spec-png
- [PlanetMarathi] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [RaiplayRadio] Add extractors by frafra
- [roosterteeth] Add series extractor
- [sky] Add
SkyNewsStoryIE
by ajj8 - [youtube] Fix sorting for some videos
- [youtube] Populate
thumbnail
with the best "known" thumbnail - [youtube] Refactor itag processing
- [youtube] Remove unnecessary no-playlist warning
- [youtube:tab] Add Invidious list for playlists/channels by rhendric
- [Bilibili:comments] Fix infinite loop by u-spec-png
- [ceskatelevize] Fix extractor by flashdagger
- [Coub] Fix media format identification by wlritchi
- [crunchyroll] Add extractor-args
language
andhardsub
- [DiscoveryPlus] Allow language codes in URL
- [imdb] Fix thumbnail by ozburo
- [instagram] Add IOS URL support by u-spec-png
- [instagram] Improve login code by u-spec-png
- [Instagram] Improve metadata extraction by u-spec-png
- [iPrima] Fix extractor by stanoarn
- [itv] Add support for ITV News by ajj8
- [la7] Fix extractor by nixxo
- [linkedin] Don't login multiple times
- [mtv] Fix some videos by Sipherdrakon
- [Newgrounds] Fix description by u-spec-png
- [Nrk] Minor fixes by fractalf
- [Olympics] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [piksel] Fix sorting
- [twitter] Do not sort by codec
- [viewlift] Add cookie-based login and series support by Ashish0804, pukkandan
- [vimeo] Detect source extension and misc cleanup by flashdagger
- [vimeo] Fix ondemand videos and direct URLs with hash
- [vk] Fix login and add subtitles by kaz-us
- [VLive] Add upload_date and thumbnail by Ashish0804
- [VRT] Fix login by pgaig
- [Vupload] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [wakanim] Add support for MPD manifests by nyuszika7h
- [wakanim] Detect geo-restriction by nyuszika7h
- [ZenYandex] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
2021.10.22
- [build] Improvements
- Build standalone MacOS packages by smplayer-dev
- Release windows exe built with
py2exe
- Enable lazy-extractors in releases
- Set env var
YTDLP_NO_LAZY_EXTRACTORS
to forcefully disable this (experimental)
- Set env var
- Clean up error reporting in update
- Refactor
pyinst.py
, misc cleanup and improve docs
- [docs] Migrate issues to use forms by Ashish0804
- [downloader] Fix slow progress hooks
- This was causing HLS/DASH downloads to be extremely slow in some situations
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Improve simultaneous download and merge
- [EmbedMetadata] Allow overwriting all default metadata with
meta_default
key - [ModifyChapters] Add ability for
--remove-chapters
to remove sections by timestamp - [utils] Allow duration strings in
--match-filter
- Add HDR information to formats
- Add negative option
--no-batch-file
by Zirro - Calculate more fields for merged formats
- Do not verify thumbnail URLs unless
--check-formats
is specified - Don't create console for subprocesses on Windows
- Fix
--restrict-filename
when used with default template - Fix
check_formats
output being written to stdout when-qv
- Fix bug in storyboards
- Fix conflict b/w id and ext in format selection
- Fix verbose head not showing custom configs
- Load archive only after printing verbose head
- Make
duration_string
andresolution
available in --match-filter - Re-implement deprecated option
--id
- Reduce default
--socket-timeout
- Write verbose header to logger
- [outtmpl] Fix bug in expanding environment variables
- [cookies] Local State should be opened as utf-8
- [extractor,utils] Detect more codecs/mimetypes
- [extractor] Detect
EXT-X-KEY
Apple FairPlay - [utils] Use
importlib
to load plugins by sulyi - [http] Retry on socket timeout and show the last encountered error
- [fragment] Print error message when skipping fragment
- [aria2c] Fix
--skip-unavailable-fragment
- [SponsorBlock] Obey
extractor-retries
andsleep-requests
- [Merger] Do not add
aac_adtstoasc
to non-hls audio - [ModifyChapters] Do not mutate original chapters by nihil-admirari
- [devscripts/run_tests] Use markers to filter tests by sulyi
- [7plus] Add cookie based authentication by nyuszika7h
- [AdobePass] Fix RCN MSO by jfogelman
- [CBC] Fix Gem livestream by makeworld-the-better-one
- [CBC] Support CBC Gem member content by makeworld-the-better-one
- [crunchyroll] Add season to flat-playlist
- [crunchyroll] Add support for
beta.crunchyroll
URLs and fix series URLs with language code - [EUScreen] Add Extractor by Ashish0804
- [Gronkh] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [hidive] Fix typo
- [Hotstar] Mention Dynamic Range in
format_id
by Ashish0804 - [Hotstar] Raise appropriate error for DRM
- [instagram] Add login by u-spec-png
- [instagram] Show appropriate error when login is needed
- [microsoftstream] Add extractor by damianoamatruda, nixklai
- [on24] Add extractor by damianoamatruda
- [patreon] Fix vimeo player regex by zenerdi0de
- [SkyNewsAU] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [tagesschau] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [tbs] Add tbs live streams by llacb47
- [tiktok] Fix typo and update tests
- [trovo] Support channel clips and VODs by Ashish0804
- [Viafree] Add support for Finland by 18928172992817182
- [vimeo] Fix embedded
player.vimeo
- [vlive:channel] Fix extraction by kikuyan, pukkandan
- [youtube] Add auto-translated subtitles
- [youtube] Expose different formats with same itag
- [youtube:comments] Fix for new layout by coletdjnz
- [cleanup] Cleanup bilibili code by pukkandan, u-spec-png
- [cleanup] Remove broken youtube login code
- [cleanup] Standardize timestamp formatting code
- [cleanup] Generalize
getcomments
implementation for extractors - [cleanup] Simplify search extractors code
- [cleanup] misc
2021.10.10
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix bug in initializing
FFmpegPostProcessor
- [minicurses] Fix when printing to file
- [downloader] Fix throttledratelimit
- [francetv] Fix extractor by fstirlitz, sarnoud
- [NovaPlay] Add extractor by Bojidarist
- [ffmpeg] Revert "Set max probesize" - No longer needed
- [docs] Remove incorrect dependency on VC++10
- [build] Allow to release without changelog
2021.10.09
- Improved progress reporting
- Separate
--console-title
and--no-progress
- Add option
--progress
to show progress-bar even in quiet mode - Fix and refactor
minicurses
and use it for all progress reporting - Standardize use of terminal sequences and enable color support for windows 10
- Add option
--progress-template
to customize progress-bar and console-title - Add postprocessor hooks and progress reporting
- Separate
- [postprocessor] Add plugin support with option
--use-postprocessor
- [extractor] Extract storyboards from SMIL manifests by fstirlitz
- [outtmpl] Alternate form of format type
l
for\n
delimited list - [outtmpl] Format type
U
for unicode normalization - [outtmpl] Allow empty output template to skip a type of file
- Merge webm formats into mkv if thumbnails are to be embedded
- [adobepass] Add RCN as MSO by jfogelman
- [ciscowebex] Add extractor by damianoamatruda
- [Gettr] Add extractor by i6t
- [GoPro] Add extractor by i6t
- [N1] Add extractor by u-spec-png
- [Theta] Add video extractor by alerikaisattera
- [Veo] Add extractor by i6t
- [Vupload] Add extractor by u-spec-png
- [bbc] Extract better quality videos by ajj8
- [Bilibili] Add subtitle converter by u-spec-png
- [CBC] Cleanup tests by makeworld-the-better-one
- [Douyin] Rewrite extractor by MinePlayersPE
- [Funimation] Fix for /v/ urls by pukkandan, Jules-A
- [Funimation] Sort formats according to the relevant extractor-args
- [Hidive] Fix duplicate and incorrect formats
- [HotStarSeries] Fix cookies by Ashish0804
- [LinkedInLearning] Add subtitles by Ashish0804
- [Mediaite] Relax valid url by coletdjnz
- [Newgrounds] Add age_limit and fix duration by u-spec-png
- [Newgrounds] Fix view count on songs by u-spec-png
- [parliamentlive.tv] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [PolskieRadio] Fix extractors by jakubadamw, u-spec-png
- [reddit] Add embedded url by u-spec-png
- [reddit] Fix 429 by generating a random
reddit_session
by AjaxGb - [Rumble] Add RumbleChannelIE by Ashish0804
- [soundcloud:playlist] Detect last page correctly
- [SovietsCloset] Add duration from m3u8 by ChillingPepper
- [Streamable] Add codecs by u-spec-png
- [vidme] Remove extractor by alerikaisattera
- [youtube:tab] Fallback to API when webpage fails to download by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Fix non-fatal errors in fetching player
- Fix
--flat-playlist
when neither IE nor id is known - Fix
-f mp4
behaving differently from youtube-dl - Workaround for bug in
ssl.SSLContext.load_default_certs
- [aes] Improve performance slightly by sulyi
- [cookies] Fix keyring fallback by mbway
- [embedsubtitle] Fix error when duration is unknown
- [ffmpeg] Fix error when subtitle file is missing
- [ffmpeg] Set max probesize to workaround AAC HLS stream issues by shirt
- [FixupM3u8] Remove redundant run if merged is needed
- [hls] Fix decryption issues by shirt, pukkandan
- [http] Respect user-provided chunk size over extractor's
- [utils] Let traverse_obj accept functions as keys
- [docs] Add note about our custom ffmpeg builds
- [docs] Write embedding and contributing documentation by pukkandan, timethrow
- [update] Check for new version even if not updateable
- [build] Add more files to the tarball
- [build] Allow building with py2exe (and misc fixes)
- [build] Use pycryptodomex by shirt, pukkandan
- [cleanup] Some minor refactoring, improve docs and misc cleanup
2021.09.25
- Add new option
--netrc-location
- [outtmpl] Allow alternate fields using
,
- [outtmpl] Add format type
B
to treat the value as bytes, e.g. to limit the filename to a certain number of bytes - Separate the options
--ignore-errors
and--no-abort-on-error
- Basic framework for simultaneous download of multiple formats by nao20010128nao
- [17live] Add 17.live extractor by nao20010128nao
- [bilibili] Add BiliIntlIE and BiliIntlSeriesIE by Ashish0804
- [CAM4] Add extractor by alerikaisattera
- [Chingari] Add extractors by Ashish0804
- [CGTN] Add extractor by chao813
- [damtomo] Add extractor by nao20010128nao
- [gotostage] Add extractor by poschi3
- [Koo] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [Mediaite] Add Extractor by Ashish0804
- [Mediaklikk] Add Extractor by tmarki, mrx23dot, coletdjnz
- [MuseScore] Add Extractor by Ashish0804
- [Newgrounds] Add NewgroundsUserIE and improve extractor by u-spec-png
- [nzherald] Add NZHeraldIE by coletdjnz
- [Olympics] Add replay extractor by Ashish0804
- [Peertube] Add channel and playlist extractors by u-spec-png
- [radlive] Add extractor by nyuszika7h
- [SovietsCloset] Add extractor by ChillingPepper
- [Streamanity] Add Extractor by alerikaisattera
- [Theta] Add extractor by alerikaisattera
- [Yandex] Add ZenYandexIE and ZenYandexChannelIE by Ashish0804
- [9Now] handle episodes of series by dalanmiller
- [AnimalPlanet] Fix extractor by Sipherdrakon
- [Arte] Improve description extraction by renalid
- [atv.at] Use jwt for API by NeroBurner
- [brightcove] Extract subtitles from manifests
- [CBC] Fix CBC Gem extractors by makeworld-the-better-one
- [cbs] Report appropriate error for DRM
- [comedycentral] Support
collection-playlist
by nixxo - [DIYNetwork] Support new format by Sipherdrakon
- [downloader/niconico] Pass custom headers by nao20010128nao
- [dw] Fix extractor
- [Fancode] Fix live streams by zenerdi0de
- [funimation] Fix for locations outside US by Jules-A, pukkandan
- [globo] Fix GloboIE by Ashish0804
- [HiDive] Fix extractor by Ashish0804
- [Hotstar] Add referer for subs by Ashish0804
- [itv] Fix extractor, add subtitles and thumbnails by coletdjnz, sleaux-meaux, Vangelis66
- [lbry] Show error message from API response
- [Mxplayer] Use mobile API by Ashish0804
- [NDR] Rewrite NDRIE by Ashish0804
- [Nuvid] Fix extractor by u-spec-png
- [Oreilly] Handle new web url by MKSherbini
- [pbs] Fix subtitle extraction by coletdjnz, gesa, raphaeldore
- [peertube] Update instances by u-spec-png
- [plutotv] Fix extractor for URLs with
/en
- [reddit] Workaround for 429 by redirecting to old.reddit.com
- [redtube] Fix exts
- [soundcloud] Make playlist extraction lazy
- [soundcloud] Retry playlist pages on
502
error and update_CLIENT_ID
- [southpark] Fix SouthParkDE by coletdjnz
- [SovietsCloset] Fix playlists for games with only named categories by ConquerorDopy
- [SpankBang] Fix uploader by f4pp3rk1ng, coletdjnz
- [tiktok] Use API to fetch higher quality video by MinePlayersPE, llacb47
- [TikTokUser] Fix extractor using mobile API by MinePlayersPE, llacb47
- [videa] Fix some extraction errors by nyuszika7h
- [VrtNU] Handle login errors by llacb47
- [vrv] Don't raise error when thumbnails are missing
- [youtube] Cleanup authentication code by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Fix
--mark-watched
with--cookies-from-browser
- [youtube] Improvements to JS player extraction and add extractor-args to skip it by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Retry on 'Unknown Error' by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Return full URL instead of just ID
- [youtube] Warn when trying to download clips
- [zdf] Improve format sorting
- [zype] Extract subtitles from the m3u8 manifest by fstirlitz
- Allow
--force-write-archive
to work with--flat-playlist
- Download subtitles in order of
--sub-langs
- Allow
0
in--playlist-items
- Handle more playlist errors with
-i
- Fix
--no-get-comments
- Fix
extra_info
being reused across runs - Fix compat options
no-direct-merge
andplaylist-index
- Dump files should obey
--trim-filename
by sulyi - [aes] Add
aes_gcm_decrypt_and_verify
by sulyi, pukkandan - [aria2c] Fix IV for some AES-128 streams by shirt
- [compat] Don't ignore
HOME
(if set) on windows - [cookies] Make browser names case insensitive
- [cookies] Print warning for cookie decoding error only once
- [extractor] Fix root-relative URLs in MPD by DigitalDJ
- [ffmpeg] Add
aac_adtstoasc
when merging if needed - [fragment,aria2c] Generalize and refactor some code
- [fragment] Avoid repeated request for AES key
- [fragment] Fix range header when using
-N
and media sequence by shirt - [hls,aes] Fallback to native implementation for AES-CBC and detect
Cryptodome
in addition toCrypto
- [hls] Byterange + AES128 is supported by native downloader
- [ModifyChapters] Improve sponsor chapter merge algorithm by nihil-admirari
- [ModifyChapters] Minor fixes
- [WebVTT] Adjust parser to accommodate PBS subtitles
- [utils] Improve
extract_timezone
by dirkf - [options] Fix
--no-config
and refactor reading of config files - [options] Strip spaces and ignore empty entries in list-like switches
- [test/cookies] Improve logging
- [build] Automate more of the release process by animelover1984, pukkandan
- [build] Fix sha256 by nihil-admirari
- [build] Bring back brew taps by nao20010128nao
- [build] Provide
--onedir
zip for windows - [cleanup,docs] Add deprecation warning in docs for some counter intuitive behaviour
- [cleanup] Fix line endings for
nebula.py
by glenn-slayden - [cleanup] Improve
make clean-test
by sulyi - [cleanup] Misc
2021.09.02
- Native SponsorBlock implementation by nihil-admirari, pukkandan
--sponsorblock-remove CATS
removes specified chapters from file--sponsorblock-mark CATS
marks the specified sponsor sections as chapters--sponsorblock-chapter-title TMPL
to specify sponsor chapter template--sponsorblock-api URL
to use a different API- No re-encoding is done unless
--force-keyframes-at-cuts
is used - The fetched sponsor sections are written to the infojson
- Deprecates:
--sponskrub
,--no-sponskrub
,--sponskrub-cut
,--no-sponskrub-cut
,--sponskrub-force
,--no-sponskrub-force
,--sponskrub-location
,--sponskrub-args
- Split
--embed-chapters
from--embed-metadata
(it still implies the former by default) - Add option
--remove-chapters
to remove arbitrary chapters by nihil-admirari, pukkandan - Add option
--force-keyframes-at-cuts
for more accurate cuts when removing and splitting chapters by nihil-admirari - Let
--match-filter
reject entries early- Makes redundant:
--match-title
,--reject-title
,--min-views
,--max-views
- Makes redundant:
- [lazy_extractor] Improvements (It now passes all tests)
- Bugfix for when plugin directory doesn't exist by kidonng
- Create instance only after pre-checking archive
- Import actual class if an attribute is accessed
- Fix
suitable
and add flake8 test
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Experimental support for DASH manifests (including live)
- Your ffmpeg must have this patch applied for YouTube DASH to work
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Allow passing custom arguments before
-i
- [BannedVideo] Add extractor by smege1001, blackjack4494, pukkandan
- [bilibili] Add category extractor by animelover1984
- [Epicon] Add extractors by Ashish0804
- [filmmodu] Add extractor by mzbaulhaque
- [GabTV] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [Hungama] Fix
HungamaSongIE
and addHungamaAlbumPlaylistIE
by Ashish0804 - [ManotoTV] Add new extractors by tandy1000
- [Niconico] Add Search extractors by animelover1984, pukkandan
- [Patreon] Add
PatreonUserIE
by zenerdi0de - [peloton] Add extractor by IONECarter, capntrips, pukkandan
- [ProjectVeritas] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [radiko] Add extractors by nao20010128nao
- [StarTV] Add extractor for
startv.com.tr
by mrfade, coletdjnz - [tiktok] Add
TikTokUserIE
by Ashish0804, pukkandan - [Tokentube] Add extractor by u-spec-png
- [TV2Hu] Fix
TV2HuIE
and addTV2HuSeriesIE
by Ashish0804 - [voicy] Add extractor by nao20010128nao
- [adobepass] Fix Verizon SAML login by nyuszika7h, ParadoxGBB
- [afreecatv] Fix adult VODs by wlritchi
- [afreecatv] Tolerate failure to parse date string by wlritchi
- [aljazeera] Fix extractor by MinePlayersPE
- [ATV.at] Fix extractor for ATV.at by NeroBurner, coletdjnz
- [bitchute] Fix test by mahanstreamer
- [camtube] Remove obsolete extractor by alerikaisattera
- [CDA] Add more formats by u-spec-png
- [eroprofile] Fix page skipping in albums by jhwgh1968
- [facebook] Fix format sorting
- [facebook] Fix metadata extraction by kikuyan
- [facebook] Update onion URL by Derkades
- [HearThisAtIE] Fix extractor by Ashish0804
- [instagram] Add referrer to prevent throttling by u-spec-png, kikuyan
- [iwara.tv] Extract more metadata by BunnyHelp
- [iwara] Add thumbnail by i6t
- [kakao] Fix extractor
- [mediaset] Fix extraction for some videos by nyuszika7h
- [Motherless] Fix extractor by coletdjnz
- [Nova] fix extractor by std-move
- [ParamountPlus] Fix geo verification by shirt
- [peertube] handle new video URL format by Chocobozzz
- [pornhub] Separate and fix playlist extractor by mzbaulhaque
- [reddit] Fix for quarantined subreddits by ouwou
- [ShemarooMe] Fix extractor by Ashish0804
- [soundcloud] Refetch
client_id
on 403 - [tiktok] Fix metadata extraction
- [TV2] Fix extractor by Ashish0804
- [tv5mondeplus] Fix extractor by korli
- [VH1,TVLand] Fix extractors by Sipherdrakon
- [Viafree] Fix extractor and extract subtitles by coletdjnz
- [XHamster] Extract
uploader_id
by octotherp - [youtube] Add
shorts
to_VALID_URL
- [youtube] Add av01 itags to known formats list by blackjack4494
- [youtube] Extract error messages from HTTPError response by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Fix subtitle names
- [youtube] Prefer audio stream that YouTube considers default
- [youtube] Remove annotations and deprecate
--write-annotations
by coletdjnz - [Zee5] Fix extractor and add subtitles by Ashish0804
- [aria2c] Obey
--rate-limit
- [EmbedSubtitle] Continue even if some files are missing
- [extractor] Better error message for DRM
- [extractor] Common function
_match_valid_url
- [extractor] Show video id in error messages if possible
- [FormatSort] Remove priority of
lang
- [options] Add
_set_from_options_callback
- [SubtitleConvertor] Fix bug during subtitle conversion
- [utils] Add
parse_qs
- [webvtt] Fix timestamp overflow adjustment by fstirlitz
- Bugfix for
--replace-in-metadata
- Don't try to merge with final extension
- Fix
--force-overwrites
when using-k
- Fix
--no-prefer-free-formats
by CeruleanSky - Fix
-F
for extractors that directly return url - Fix
-J
when there are failed videos - Fix
extra_info
being reused across runs - Fix
playlist_index
not obeyingplaylist_start
and add tests - Fix resuming of single formats when using
--no-part
- Revert erroneous use of the
Content-Length
header by fstirlitz - Use
os.replace
where applicable by; paulwrubel - [build] Add homebrew taps
yt-dlp/taps/yt-dlp
by nao20010128nao - [build] Fix bug in making
yt-dlp.tar.gz
- [docs] Fix some typos by pukkandan, zootedb0t
- [cleanup] Replace improper use of tab in trovo by glenn-slayden
2021.08.10
- Add option
--replace-in-metadata
- Add option
--no-simulate
to not simulate even when--print
or--list...
are used - Deprecates--print-json
- Allow entire infodict to be printed using
%()s
- makes--dump-json
redundant - Allow multiple
--exec
and--exec-before-download
- Add regex to
--match-filter
- Add all format filtering operators also to
--match-filter
by max-te - Add compat-option
no-keep-subs
- [adobepass] Add MSO Cablevision by Jessecar96
- [BandCamp] Add BandcampMusicIE by Ashish0804
- [blackboardcollaborate] Add new extractor by mzbaulhaque
- [eroprofile] Add album downloader by jhwgh1968
- [mirrativ] Add extractors by nao20010128nao
- [openrec] Add extractors by nao20010128nao
- [nbcolympics:stream] Fix extractor by nchilada, pukkandan
- [nbcolympics] Update extractor for 2020 olympics by wesnm
- [paramountplus] Separate extractor and fix some titles by shirt, pukkandan
- [RCTIPlus] Support events and TV by MinePlayersPE
- [Newgrounds] Improve extractor and fix playlist by u-spec-png
- [aenetworks] Update
_THEPLATFORM_KEY
and_THEPLATFORM_SECRET
by wesnm - [crunchyroll] Fix thumbnail by funniray
- [HotStar] Use API for metadata and extract subtitles by Ashish0804
- [instagram] Fix comments extraction by u-spec-png
- [peertube] Fix videos without description by u-spec-png
- [twitch:clips] Extract
display_id
by dirkf - [viki] Print error message from API request
- [Vine] Remove invalid formats by u-spec-png
- [VrtNU] Fix XSRF token by pgaig
- [vrv] Fix thumbnail extraction by funniray
- [youtube] Add extractor-arg
include-live-dash
to show live dash formats - [youtube] Improve signature function detection by PSlava
- [youtube] Raise appropriate error when API pages can't be downloaded
- Ensure
_write_ytdl_file
closes file handle on error - Fix
--compat-options filename
by stdedos - Fix issues with infodict sanitization
- Fix resuming when using
--no-part
- Fix wrong extension for intermediate files
- Handle
BrokenPipeError
by kikuyan - Show libraries present in verbose head
- [extractor] Detect
sttp
as subtitles in MPD by fstirlitz - [extractor] Reset non-repeating warnings per video
- [ffmpeg] Fix streaming
mp4
tostdout
- [ffpmeg] Allow
--ffmpeg-location
to be a file with different name - [utils] Fix
InAdvancePagedList.__getitem__
- [utils] Fix
traverse_obj
depth whenis_user_input
- [webvtt] Merge daisy-chained duplicate cues by fstirlitz
- [build] Use custom build of
pyinstaller
by shirt - [tests:download] Add batch testing for extractors (
test_YourExtractor_all
) - [docs] Document which fields
--add-metadata
adds to the file - [docs] Fix some mistakes and improve doc
- [cleanup] Misc code cleanup
2021.08.02
- Add logo, banner and donate links
- [outtmpl] Expand and escape environment variables
- [outtmpl] Add format types
j
(json),l
(comma delimited list),q
(quoted for terminal) - [downloader] Allow streaming some unmerged formats to stdout using ffmpeg
- [youtube] Age-gate bypass
- Add
agegate
clients by pukkandan, MinePlayersPE - Add
thirdParty
to agegate clients to bypass more videos - Simplify client definitions, expose
embedded
clients - Improve age-gate detection by coletdjnz
- Fix default global API key by coletdjnz
- Add
creator
clients for age-gate bypass using unverified accounts by zerodytrash, coletdjnz, pukkandan
- Add
- [adobepass] Add MSO Sling TV by wesnm
- [CBS] Add ParamountPlusSeriesIE by Ashish0804
- [dplay] Add
ScienceChannelIE
by Sipherdrakon - [UtreonIE] Add extractor by Ashish0804
- [youtube] Add
mweb
client by coletdjnz - [youtube] Add
player_client=all
- [youtube] Force
hl=en
for comments by coletdjnz - [youtube] Fix format sorting when using alternate clients
- [youtube] Misc cleanup by pukkandan, coletdjnz
- [youtube] Extract SAPISID only once
- [CBS] Add fallback by llacb47, pukkandan
- [Hotstar] Support cookies by Ashish0804
- [HotStarSeriesIE] Fix regex by Ashish0804
- [bilibili] Improve
_VALID_URL
- [mediaset] Fix extraction by nixxo
- [Mxplayer] Add h265 formats by Ashish0804
- [RCTIPlus] Remove PhantomJS dependency by MinePlayersPE
- [tenplay] Add MA15+ age limit by pento
- [vidio] Fix login error detection by MinePlayersPE
- [vimeo] Better extraction of original file by Ashish0804
- [generic] Support KVS player (replaces ThisVidIE) by rigstot
- Add compat-option
no-clean-infojson
- Remove
asr
appearing twice in-F
- Set
home:
as the default key for-P
- [utils] Fix slicing of reversed
LazyList
- [FormatSort] Fix bug for audio with unknown codec
- [test:download] Support testing with
ignore_no_formats_error
- [cleanup] Refactor some code
2021.07.24
- [youtube:tab] Extract video duration early
- [downloader] Pass
info_dict
toprogress_hook
s - [youtube] Fix age-gated videos for API clients when cookies are supplied by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Disable
get_video_info
age-gate workaround - This endpoint seems to be completely dead - [youtube] Try all clients even if age-gated
- [youtube] Fix subtitles only being extracted from the first client
- [youtube] Simplify
_get_text
- [cookies] bugfix for microsoft edge on macOS
- [cookies] Handle
sqlite
ImportError
gracefully by mbway - [cookies] Handle errors when importing
keyring
2021.07.21
- Add option
--cookies-from-browser
to load cookies from a browser by mbway- Usage:
--cookies-from-browser BROWSER[:PROFILE_NAME_OR_PATH]
- Also added
--no-cookies-from-browser
- To decrypt chromium cookies,
keyring
is needed for UNIX andpycryptodome
for Windows
- Usage:
- Add option
--exec-before-download
- Add field
live_status
- [FFmpegMetadata] Add language of each stream and some refactoring
- [douyin] Add extractor by pukkandan, pyx
- [pornflip] Add extractor by mzbaulhaque
- [youtube] Extract data from multiple clients by pukkandan, coletdjnz
player_client
now accepts multiple clients- Default
player_client
=android,web
- This uses twice as many requests, but avoids throttling for most videos while also not losing any formats
- Music clients can be specifically requested and is enabled by default if
music.youtube.com
- Added
player_client=ios
(Known issue: formats from ios are not sorted correctly) - Add age-gate bypass for android and ios clients
- [youtube] Extract more thumbnails
- The thumbnail URLs are hard-coded and their actual existence is tested lazily
- Added option
--no-check-formats
to not test them
- [youtube] Misc fixes
- Improve extraction of livestream metadata by pukkandan, krichbanana
- Hide live dash formats since they can't be downloaded anyway
- Fix authentication when using multiple accounts by coletdjnz
- Fix controversial videos when requested via API by coletdjnz
- Fix session index extraction and headers for non-web player clients by coletdjnz
- Make
--extractor-retries
work for more errors - Fix sorting of 3gp format
- Sanity check
chapters
(and refactor related code) - Make
parse_time_text
and_extract_chapters
non-fatal - Misc cleanup and bug fixes by coletdjnz
- [youtube:tab] Fix channels tab
- [youtube:tab] Extract playlist availability by coletdjnz
- [youtube:comments] Move comment extraction to new API by coletdjnz
- Adds extractor-args
comment_sort
(top
/new
),max_comments
,max_comment_depth
- Adds extractor-args
- [youtube:comments] Fix
is_favorited
, improvelike_count
parsing by coletdjnz - [BravoTV] Improve metadata extraction by kevinoconnor7
- [crunchyroll:playlist] Force http
- [yahoo:gyao:player] Relax
_VALID_URL
by nao20010128nao - [nebula] Authentication via tokens from cookie jar by hheimbuerger, TpmKranz
- [RTP] Fix extraction and add subtitles by fstirlitz
- [viki] Rewrite extractors and add extractor-arg
video_types
tovikichannel
by zackmark29, pukkandan - [vlive] Extract thumbnail directly in addition to the one from Naver
- [generic] Extract previously missed subtitles by fstirlitz
- [generic] Extract everything in the SMIL manifest and detect discarded subtitles by fstirlitz
- [embedthumbnail] Fix
_get_thumbnail_resolution
- [metadatafromfield] Do not detect numbers as field names
- Fix selectors
all
,mergeall
and add tests - Errors in playlist extraction should obey
--ignore-errors
- Fix bug where
original_url
was not propagated when_type
=url
- Revert "Merge webm formats into mkv if thumbnails are to be embedded (#173)"
- This was wrongly checking for
write_thumbnail
- This was wrongly checking for
- Improve
extractor_args
parsing - Rename
NOTE
in-F
toMORE INFO
since it's often confused to be the same asformat_note
- Add
only_once
param forwrite_debug
andreport_warning
- [extractor] Allow extracting multiple groups in
_search_regex
by fstirlitz - [utils] Improve
traverse_obj
- [utils] Add
variadic
- [utils] Improve
js_to_json
comment regex by fstirlitz - [webtt] Fix timestamps
- [compat] Remove unnecessary code
- [docs] fix default of multistreams
2021.07.07
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/a803582
- Add
--extractor-args
to pass some extractor-specific arguments. See readme- Add extractor option
skip
foryoutube
, e.g.--extractor-args youtube:skip=hls,dash
- Deprecates
--youtube-skip-dash-manifest
,--youtube-skip-hls-manifest
,--youtube-include-dash-manifest
,--youtube-include-hls-manifest
- Add extractor option
- Allow
--list...
options to work with--print
,--quiet
and other--list...
options - [youtube] Use
player
API for additional video extraction requests by coletdjnz- Fixes youtube premium music (format 141) extraction
- Adds extractor option
player_client
=web
/android
--extractor-args youtube:player_client=android
works around the throttling for the time-being
- Adds extractor option
player_skip=config
- Adds age-gate fallback using embedded client
- [youtube] Choose correct Live chat API for upcoming streams by krichbanana
- [youtube] Fix subtitle names for age-gated videos
- [youtube:comments] Fix error handling and add
itct
to params by coletdjnz - [youtube_live_chat] Fix download with cookies by siikamiika
- [youtube_live_chat] use
clickTrackingParams
by siikamiika - [Funimation] Rewrite extractor
- Add
FunimationShowIE
by Mevious - Treat the different versions of an episode as different formats of a single video
- This changes the video
id
and will break break existing archives - Compat option
seperate-video-versions
to fall back to old behavior including using the old video ids
- This changes the video
- Support direct
/player/
URL - Extractor options
language
andversion
to pre-select them during extraction- These options may be removed in the future if we can extract all formats without additional network requests
- Do not rely on these for format selection and use
-f
filters instead
- Add
- [AdobePass] Add Spectrum MSO by kevinoconnor7, ohmybahgosh
- [facebook] Extract description and fix title
- [fancode] Fix extraction, support live and allow login with refresh token by zenerdi0de
- [plutotv] Improve
_VALID_URL
- [RCTIPlus] Add extractor by MinePlayersPE
- [Soundcloud] Allow login using oauth token by blackjack4494
- [TBS] Support livestreams by llacb47
- [videa] Fix extraction by nyuszika7h
- [yahoo] Fix extraction by llacb47, pukkandan
- Process videos when using
--ignore-no-formats-error
by krichbanana - Fix
--throttled-rate
when using--load-info-json
- Fix
--flat-playlist
when entry has noie_key
- Fix
check_formats
catchingExtractorError
instead ofDownloadError
- Fix deprecated option
--list-formats-old
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Fix
--ppa
when using simultaneous download - [extractor] Prevent unnecessary download of hls manifests and refactor
hls_split_discontinuity
- [fragment] Handle status of download and errors in threads correctly; and minor refactoring
- [thumbnailsconvertor] Treat
jpeg
asjpg
- [utils] Fix issues with
LazyList
reversal - [extractor] Allow extractors to set their own login hint
- [cleanup] Simplify format selector code with
LazyList
andyield from
- [cleanup] Clean
extractor.common._merge_subtitles
signature - [cleanup] Fix some typos
2021.06.23
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/379f52a
- Add option
--throttled-rate
below which video data is re-extracted - [fragment] Merge during download for
-N
, and refactorhls
/dash
- [websockets] Add
WebSocketFragmentFD
by nao20010128nao, pukkandan - Allow
images
formats in addition to video/audio - [downloader/mhtml] Add new downloader for slideshows/storyboards by fstirlitz
- [youtube] Temporary fix for age-gate
- [youtube] Support ongoing live chat by siikamiika
- [youtube] Improve SAPISID cookie handling by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Login is not needed for
:ytrec
- [youtube] Non-fatal alert reporting for unavailable videos page by coletdjnz
- [twitcasting] Websocket support by nao20010128nao
- [mediasite] Extract slides by fstirlitz
- [funimation] Extract subtitles
- [pornhub] Extract
cast
- [hotstar] Use server time for authentication instead of local time
- [EmbedThumbnail] Fix for already downloaded thumbnail
- [EmbedThumbnail] Add compat-option
embed-thumbnail-atomicparsley
- Expand
--check-formats
to thumbnails - Fix id sanitization in filenames
- Skip fixup of existing files and add
--fixup force
to force it - Better error handling of syntax errors in
-f
- Use
NamedTemporaryFile
for--check-formats
- [aria2c] Lower
--min-split-size
for HTTP downloads - [options] Rename
--add-metadata
to--embed-metadata
- [utils] Improve
LazyList
and add tests - [build] Build Windows x86 version with py3.7 and remove redundant tests by pukkandan, shirt
- [docs] Clarify that
--embed-metadata
embeds chapter markers - [cleanup] Refactor fixup
2021.06.09
- Fix bug where
%(field)d
in filename template throws error - [outtmpl] Improve offset parsing
- [test] More rigorous tests for
prepare_filename
2021.06.08
- Remove support for obsolete Python versions: Only 3.6+ is now supported
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/c2350ca
- [hls] Fix decryption for multithreaded downloader
- [extractor] Fix pre-checking archive for some extractors
- [extractor] Fix FourCC fallback when parsing ISM by fstirlitz
- [twitcasting] Add TwitCastingUserIE, TwitCastingLiveIE by pukkandan, nao20010128nao
- [vidio] Add VidioPremierIE and VidioLiveIE by MinePlayersPE
- [viki] Fix extraction from ytdl-org/youtube-dl@59e583f
- [youtube] Support shorts URL
- [zoom] Extract transcripts as subtitles
- Add field
original_url
with the user-inputted URL - Fix and refactor
prepare_outtmpl
- Make more fields available for
--print
when used with--flat-playlist
- [utils] Generalize
traverse_dict
totraverse_obj
- [downloader/ffmpeg] Hide FFmpeg banner unless in verbose mode by fstirlitz
- [build] Release
yt-dlp.tar.gz
- [build,update] Add GNU-style SHA512 and prepare updater for similar SHA256 by nihil-admirari
- [pyinst] Show Python version in exe metadata by nihil-admirari
- [docs] Improve documentation of dependencies
- [cleanup] Mark unused files
- [cleanup] Point all shebang to
python3
by fstirlitz - [cleanup] Remove duplicate file
trovolive.py
2021.06.01
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/d495292
- Pre-check archive and filters during playlist extraction
- Handle Basic Auth
user:pass
in URLs by hhirtz and pukkandan - [archiveorg] Add YoutubeWebArchiveIE by coletdjnz and alex-gedeon
- [fancode] Add extractor by rhsmachine
- [patreon] Support vimeo embeds by rhsmachine
- [Saitosan] Add new extractor by llacb47
- [ShemarooMe] Add extractor by Ashish0804 and pukkandan
- [telemundo] Add extractor by king-millez
- [SonyLIV] Add SonyLIVSeriesIE and subtitle support by Ashish0804
- [Hotstar] Add HotStarSeriesIE by Ashish0804
- [Voot] Add VootSeriesIE by Ashish0804
- [vidio] Support login and premium videos by MinePlayersPE
- [fragment] When using
-N
, do not keep the fragment content in memory - [ffmpeg] Download and merge in a single step if possible
- [ThumbnailsConvertor] Support conversion to
png
and make it the default by louie-github - [VideoConvertor] Generalize with remuxer and allow conditional recoding
- [EmbedThumbnail] Embed in
mp4
/m4a
using mutagen by tripulse and pukkandan - [EmbedThumbnail] Embed if any thumbnail was downloaded, not just the best
- [EmbedThumbnail] Correctly escape filename
- [update] replace self without launching a subprocess in windows
- [update] Block further update for unsupported systems
- Refactor
__process_playlist
by creatingLazyList
- Write messages to
stderr
when bothquiet
andverbose
- Sanitize and sort playlist thumbnails
- Remove
None
values frominfo.json
- [extractor] Always prefer native hls downloader by default
- [extractor] Skip subtitles without URI in m3u8 manifests by hheimbuerger
- [extractor] Functions to parse
socket.io
response asjson
by pukkandan and llacb47 - [extractor] Allow
note=False
when extracting manifests - [utils] Escape URLs in
sanitized_Request
, notsanitize_url
- [hls] Disable external downloader for
webtt
- [youtube]
/live
URLs should raise error if channel is not live - [youtube] Bug fixes
- [zee5] Fix m3u8 formats' extension
- [ard] Allow URLs without
-
before id by olifre - [cleanup]
YoutubeDL._match_entry
- [cleanup] Refactor updater
- [cleanup] Refactor ffmpeg convertors
- [cleanup] setup.py
2021.05.20
- Youtube improvements:
- Support youtube music
MP
,VL
andbrowse
pages - Extract more formats for youtube music by craftingmod, coletdjnz and pukkandan
- Extract multiple subtitles in same language by pukkandan and tpikonen
- Redirect channels that doesn't have a
videos
tab to theirUU
playlists - Support in-channel search
- Sort audio-only formats correctly
- Always extract
maxresdefault
thumbnail - Extract audio language
- Add subtitle language names by nixxo and tpikonen
- Show alerts only from the final webpage
- Add
html5=1
param toget_video_info
page requests by coletdjnz - Better message when login required
- Support youtube music
- Add option
--print
: to print any field/template- Makes redundant:
--get-description
,--get-duration
,--get-filename
,--get-format
,--get-id
,--get-thumbnail
,--get-title
,--get-url
- Makes redundant:
- Field
additional_urls
to download additional videos from metadata using--parse-metadata
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/dfbbe29
- Write thumbnail of playlist and add
pl_thumbnail
outtmpl key - [embedthumbnail] Add
flac
support and refactormutagen
code by pukkandan and tripulse - [audius:artist] Add extractor by king-millez
- [parlview] Add extractor by king-millez
- [tenplay] Fix extractor by king-millez
- [rmcdecouverte] Generalize
_VALID_URL
- Add compat-option
no-attach-infojson
- Add field
name
for subtitles - Ensure
post_extract
andpre_process
only run once - Fix
--check-formats
when there is network error - Standardize
write_debug
andget_param
- [options] Alias
--write-comments
,--no-write-comments
- [options] Refactor callbacks
- [test:download] Only extract enough videos for
playlist_mincount
- [extractor] bugfix for when
compat_opts
is not given - [build] Fix x86 build by shirt
- [cleanup] code formatting, youtube tests and readme
2021.05.11
- Deprecate support for Python versions < 3.6
- Subtitle extraction from manifests by fstirlitz. See be6202f for details
- Improve output template:
- Allow slicing lists/strings using
field.start:end:step
- A field can also be used as offset like
field1+num+field2
- A default value can be given using
field|default
- Prevent invalid fields from causing errors
- Allow slicing lists/strings using
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/a726009
- Remove options
-l
,-t
,-A
completely and disable--auto-number
,--title
,--literal
,--id
- [Plugins] Prioritize plugins over standard extractors and prevent plugins from overwriting the standard extractor classes
- [downloader] Fix
quiet
andto_stderr
- [fragment] Ensure the file is closed on error
- [fragment] Make sure first segment is not skipped
- [aria2c] Fix whitespace being stripped off
- [embedthumbnail] Fix bug where jpeg thumbnails were converted again
- [FormatSort] Fix for when some formats have quality and others don't
- [utils] Add
network_exceptions
- [utils] Escape URL while sanitizing
- [ukcolumn] Add Extractor
- [whowatch] Add extractor by nao20010128nao
- [CBS] Improve
_VALID_URL
to support movies - [crackle] Improve extraction
- [curiositystream] Fix collections
- [francetvinfo] Improve video id extraction
- [generic] Respect the encoding in manifest
- [limelight] Obey
allow_unplayable_formats
- [mediasite] Generalize URL pattern by fstirlitz
- [mxplayer] Add MxplayerShowIE by Ashish0804
- [nebula] Move to nebula.app by Lamieur
- [niconico] Fix HLS formats by CXwudi, tsukumijima, nao20010128nao and pukkandan
- [niconico] Fix title and thumbnail extraction by CXwudi
- [plutotv] Extract subtitles from manifests
- [plutotv] Fix format extraction for some urls
- [rmcdecouverte] Improve
_VALID_URL
- [sonyliv] Fix
title
andseries
extraction by Ashish0804 - [tubi] Raise "no video formats" error when video url is empty
- [youtube:tab] Detect playlists inside community posts
- [youtube] Add
oembed
to reserved names - [zee5] Fix extraction for some URLs by Hadi0609
- [zee5] Fix py2 compatibility
- Fix
playlist_index
and addplaylist_autonumber
. See #302 for details - Add experimental option
--check-formats
to test the URLs before format selection - Option
--compat-options
to revert some of yt-dlp's changes- Deprecates
--list-formats-as-table
,--list-formats-old
- Deprecates
- Fix number of digits in
%(playlist_index)s
- Fix case sensitivity of format selector
- Revert "[core] be able to hand over id and title using url_result"
- Do not strip out whitespaces in
-o
and-P
- Fix
preload_download_archive
writing verbose message tostdout
- Move option warnings to
YoutubeDL
so that they obey--no-warnings
and can output colors - Py2 compatibility for
FileNotFoundError
2021.04.22
- Improve output template:
- Objects can be traversed like
%(field.key1.key2)s
- An offset can be added to numeric fields as
%(field+N)s
- Deprecates
--autonumber-start
- Objects can be traversed like
- Improve
--sub-langs
:- Treat
--sub-langs
entries as regex all
can be used to refer to all the subtitles- language codes can be prefixed with
-
to exclude it - Deprecates
--all-subs
- Treat
- Add option
--ignore-no-formats-error
to ignore the "no video format" and similar errors - Add option
--skip-playlist-after-errors
to skip the rest of a playlist after a given number of errors are encountered - Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/7e8b3f9
- [downloader] Fix bug in downloader selection
- [BilibiliChannel] Fix pagination by nao20010128nao and pukkandan
- [rai] Add support for http formats by nixxo
- [TubiTv] Add TubiTvShowIE by Ashish0804
- [twitcasting] Fix extractor
- [viu:ott] Fix extractor and support series by lkho and pukkandan
- [youtube:tab] Show unavailable videos in playlists by coletdjnz
- [youtube:tab] Reload with unavailable videos for all playlists
- [youtube] Ignore invalid stretch ratio
- [youtube] Improve channel syncid extraction to support ytcfg by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Standardize API calls for tabs, mixes and search by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Bugfix in
_extract_ytcfg
- [mildom:user:vod] Download only necessary amount of pages
- [mildom] Remove proxy completely by fstirlitz
- [go] Fix
_VALID_URL
- [MetadataFromField] Improve regex and add tests
- [Exec] Ensure backward compatibility when the command contains
%
- [extractor] Fix inconsistent use of
report_warning
- Ensure
mergeall
selects best format when multistreams are disabled - Improve the yt-dlp.sh script by fstirlitz
- [lazy_extractor] Do not load plugins
- [ci] Disable fail-fast
- [docs] Clarify which deprecated options still work
- [docs] Fix typos
2021.04.11
- Add option
--convert-thumbnails
(only jpg currently supported) - Format selector
mergeall
to download and merge all formats - Pass any field to
--exec
using similar syntax to output template - Choose downloader for each protocol using
--downloader PROTO:NAME
- Alias
--downloader
for--external-downloader
- Added
native
as an option for the downloader
- Alias
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/4fb25ff (except vimeo)
- [DiscoveryPlusIndia] Add DiscoveryPlusIndiaShowIE by Ashish0804
- [NFHSNetwork] Add extractor by llacb47
- [nebula] Add extractor (watchnebula.com) by hheimbuerger
- [nitter] Fix extraction of reply tweets and update instance list by B0pol
- [nitter] Fix thumbnails by B0pol
- [youtube] Fix thumbnail URL
- [youtube] Parse API parameters from initial webpage by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Extract comments' approximate timestamp by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Fix alert extraction
- [bilibili] Fix uploader
- [utils] Add
datetime_from_str
anddatetime_add_months
by coletdjnz - Run some
postprocessors
before actual download - Improve argument parsing for
-P
,-o
,-S
- Fix some
m3u8
not obeying--allow-unplayable-formats
- Fix default of
dynamic_mpd
- Deprecate
--all-formats
,--include-ads
,--hls-prefer-native
,--hls-prefer-ffmpeg
- [docs] Improvements
2021.04.03
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/654b4f4
- Ability to set a specific field in the file's metadata using
--parse-metadata
- Ability to select n'th best format like
-f bv*.2
- [DiscoveryPlus] Add discoveryplus.in
- [la7] Add podcasts and podcast playlists by nixxo
- [mildom] Update extractor with current proxy by nao20010128nao
- [ard:mediathek] Fix video id extraction
- [generic] Detect Invidious' link element
- [youtube] Show premium state in
availability
by coletdjnz - [viewsource] Add extractor to handle
view-source:
- [sponskrub] Run before embedding thumbnail
- [docs] Improve
--parse-metadata
documentation
2021.03.24.1
- Revert commit/8562218
2021.03.24
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.03.25 (commit/8562218)
- Parse metadata from multiple fields using
--parse-metadata
- Ability to load playlist infojson using
--load-info-json
- Write current epoch to infojson when using
--no-clean-infojson
- [youtube_live_chat] fix bug when trying to set cookies
- [niconico] Fix for when logged in by CXwudi and xtkoba
- [linuxacadamy] Fix login
2021.03.21
-
Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/7e79ba7
-
Option
--no-clean-infojson
to keep private keys in the infojson -
[aria2c] Support retry/abort unavailable fragments by damianoamatruda
-
[aria2c] Better default arguments
-
[movefiles] Fix bugs and make more robust
-
[formatSort] Fix
quality
being ignored -
[splitchapters] Fix for older ffmpeg
-
[sponskrub] Pass proxy to sponskrub
-
Make sure
post_hook
gets the final filename -
Recursively remove any private keys from infojson
-
Embed video URL metadata inside
mp4
by damianoamatruda and pukkandan -
Merge
webm
formats intomkv
if thumbnails are to be embedded by damianoamatruda -
Use headers and cookies when downloading subtitles by damianoamatruda
-
Parse resolution in info dictionary by damianoamatruda
-
More consistent warning messages by damianoamatruda and pukkandan
-
[docs] Add deprecated options and aliases in readme
-
[docs] Fix some minor mistakes
-
[niconico] Partial fix adapted from animelover1984/youtube-dl@b5eff52 (login and smile formats still don't work)
-
[niconico] Add user extractor by animelover1984
-
[bilibili] Add anthology support by animelover1984
-
[amcnetworks] Fix extractor by 2ShedsJackson
-
[stitcher] Merge from youtube-dl by nixxo
-
[rcs] Improved extraction by nixxo
-
[linuxacadamy] Improve regex
-
[youtube] Show if video is
private
,unlisted
etc in info (availability
) by coletdjnz and pukkandan -
[youtube] bugfix for channel playlist extraction
-
[nbc] Improve metadata extraction by 2ShedsJackson
2021.03.15
- Split video by chapters: using option
--split-chapters
- The output file of the split files can be set with
-o
/-P
using the prefixchapter:
- Additional keys
section_title
,section_number
,section_start
,section_end
are available in the output template
- The output file of the split files can be set with
- Parallel fragment downloads by shirt
- Use option
--concurrent-fragments
(-N
) to set the number of threads (default 1)
- Use option
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/3be0980
- [zee5] Add Show Extractor by Ashish0804 and pukkandan
- [rai] fix drm check nixxo
- [wimtv] Add extractor by nixxo
- [mtv] Add mtv.it and extract series metadata by nixxo
- [pluto.tv] Add extractor by kevinoconnor7
- [youtube] Rewrite comment extraction by coletdjnz
- [embedthumbnail] Set mtime correctly
- Refactor some postprocessor/downloader code by pukkandan and shirt
2021.03.07
- [youtube] Fix history, mixes, community pages and trending by pukkandan and coletdjnz
- [youtube] Fix private feeds/playlists on multi-channel accounts by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Extract alerts from continuation by coletdjnz
- [cbs] Add support for ParamountPlus by shirt
- [mxplayer] Rewrite extractor with show support by pukkandan and Ashish0804
- [gedi] Improvements from youtube-dl by nixxo
- [vimeo] Fix videos with password by teesid
- [lbry] Support
lbry://
url by nixxo - [bilibili] Change
Accept
header by pukkandan and animelover1984 - [trovo] Pass origin header
- [rai] Check for DRM by nixxo
- [downloader] Fix bug for
ffmpeg
/httpie
- [update] Fix updater removing the executable bit on some UNIX distros
- [update] Fix current build hash for UNIX
- [docs] Include wget/curl/aria2c install instructions for Unix by Ashish0804
- Fix some videos downloading with
m3u8
extension - Remove "fixup is ignored" warning when fixup wasn't passed by user
2021.03.03.2
- [build] Fix bug
2021.03.03
- [youtube] Use new browse API for continuation page extraction by coletdjnz and pukkandan
- Fix HLS playlist downloading by shirt
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.03.03
- [mtv] Fix extractor
- [nick] Fix extractor by DennyDai
- [mxplayer] Add new extractor by codeasashu
- [youtube] Throw error when
--extractor-retries
are exhausted - Reduce default of
--extractor-retries
to 3 - Fix packaging bugs by hseg
2021.03.01
- Allow specifying path in
--external-downloader
- Add option
--sleep-requests
to sleep b/w requests - Add option
--extractor-retries
to retry on known extractor errors - Extract comments only when needed
--get-comments
doesn't imply--write-info-json
if-J
,-j
or--print-json
are used- Fix
get_executable_path
by shirt - [youtube] Retry on more known errors than just HTTP-5xx
- [youtube] Fix inconsistent
webpage_url
- [tennistv] Fix format sorting
- [bilibiliaudio] Recognize the file as audio-only
- [hrfensehen] Fix wrong import
- [viki] Fix viki play pass authentication by RobinD42
- [readthedocs] Improvements by shirt
- [hls] Fix bug with m3u8 format extraction
- [hls] Enable
--hls-use-mpegts
by default when downloading live-streams - [embedthumbnail] Fix bug with deleting original thumbnail
- [build] Fix completion paths, zsh pip completion install by hseg
- [ci] Disable download tests unless specifically invoked
- Cleanup some code and fix typos
2021.02.24
- Moved project to an organization yt-dlp
- Completely changed project name to yt-dlp by Pccode66 and pukkandan
- Also,
youtube-dlc
config files are no longer loaded
- Also,
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/4460329 (except tmz, gedi)
- Readthedocs support by shirt
- [youtube] Show if video was a live stream in info (
was_live
) - [Zee5] Add new extractor by Ashish0804 and pukkandan
- [jwplatform] Add support for
hyland.com
- [tennistv] Fix extractor
- [hls] Support media initialization by shirt
- [hls] Added options
--hls-split-discontinuity
to better support media discontinuity by shirt - [ffmpeg] Allow passing custom arguments before -i using
--ppa "ffmpeg_i1:ARGS"
syntax - Fix
--windows-filenames
removing/
from UNIX paths - [hls] Show warning if pycryptodome is not found
- [docs] Improvements
- Fix documentation of
Extractor Options
- Document
all
in format selection - Document
playable_in_embed
in output templates
- Fix documentation of
2021.02.19
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto commit/cf2dbec (except kakao)
- [viki] Fix extractor
- [niconico] Extract
channel
andchannel_id
by kurumigi - [youtube] Multiple page support for hashtag URLs
- [youtube] Add more invidious instances
- [youtube] Fix comment extraction when comment text is empty
- Option
--windows-filenames
to force use of windows compatible filenames - [ExtractAudio] Bugfix
- Don't raise
parser.error
when exiting for update - [MoveFiles] Fix for when merger can't run
- Changed
--trim-file-name
to--trim-filenames
to be similar to related options - Format Sort improvements:
- Prefer
vp9.2
more than othervp9
codecs - Remove forced priority of
quality
- Remove unnecessary
field_preference
and misuse ofpreference
from extractors
- Prefer
- Build improvements:
- [docs] Better document
--prefer-free-formats
and add--no-prefer-free-format
2021.02.15
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.02.10 (except archive.org)
- [niconico] Improved extraction and support encrypted/SMILE movies by kurumigi, tsukumijima, bbepis, pukkandan
- Fix HLS AES-128 with multiple keys in external downloaders by shirt
- [youtube_live_chat] Fix by using POST API by siikamiika
- [rumble] Add support for video page
- Option
--allow-unplayable-formats
to allow downloading unplayable video formats - [ExtractAudio] Don't re-encode when file is already in a common audio format
- [youtube] Fix search continuations
- [youtube] Fix for new accounts
- Improve build/updater: by pukkandan and shirt
- Fix SHA256 calculation in build and implement hash checking for updater
- Exit immediately in windows once the update process starts
- Fix updater for
x86.exe
- Updater looks for both
yt-dlp
andyoutube-dlc
in releases for future-proofing - Change optional dependency to
pycryptodome
- Fix issue with unicode filenames in aria2c by shirt
- Fix
allow_playlist_files
not being correctly passed through - Fix for empty HTTP head requests by shirt
- Fix
get_executable_path
in UNIX - [sponskrub] Print ffmpeg output and errors to terminal
__real_download
should be false when ffmpeg unavailable and no download- Show
exe
/zip
/source
and 32/64bit in verbose message
2021.02.09
- aria2c support for DASH/HLS: by shirt
- Implement Updater (
-U
) by shirt - [youtube] Fix comment extraction
- [youtube_live_chat] Improve extraction
- [youtube] Fix for channel URLs sometimes not downloading all pages
- [aria2c] Changed default arguments to
--console-log-level=warn --summary-interval=0 --file-allocation=none -x16 -j16 -s16
- Add fallback for thumbnails
- [embedthumbnail] Keep original thumbnail after conversion if write_thumbnail given
- [embedsubtitle] Keep original subtitle after conversion if write_subtitles given
- [pyinst.py] Move back to root dir
- [youtube] Simplified renderer parsing and bugfixes
- [movefiles] Fix compatibility with python2
- [remuxvideo] Fix validation of conditional remux
- [sponskrub] Don't raise error when the video does not exist
- [docs] Crypto is an optional dependency
2021.02.04
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.02.04.1
- Date/time formatting in output template:
- You can use
strftime
to format date/time fields. Example:%(upload_date>%Y-%m-%d)s
- You can use
- Multiple output templates:
- Separate output templates can be given for the different metadata files by using
-o TYPE:TEMPLATE
- The allowed types are:
subtitle|thumbnail|description|annotation|infojson|pl_description|pl_infojson
- Separate output templates can be given for the different metadata files by using
- [youtube] More metadata extraction for channel/playlist URLs (channel, uploader, thumbnail, tags)
- New option
--no-write-playlist-metafiles
to prevent writing playlist metadata files - [audius] Fix extractor
- [youtube_live_chat] Fix
parse_yt_initial_data
and addfragment_retries
- [postprocessor] Raise errors correctly
- [metadatafromtitle] Fix bug when extracting data from numeric fields
- Fix issue with overwriting files
- Fix "Default format spec" appearing in quiet mode
- [FormatSort] Allow user to prefer av01 over vp9 (The default is still vp9)
- [FormatSort] fix bug where
quality
had more priority thanhasvid
- [pyinst] Automatically detect Python architecture and working directory
- Strip out internal fields such as
_filename
from infojson
2021.01.29
- Features from animelover1984/youtube-dl: by animelover1984 and bbepis
- Add
--get-comments
- [youtube] Extract comments
- [billibilli] Added BiliBiliSearchIE, BilibiliChannelIE
- [billibilli] Extract comments
- [billibilli] Better video extraction
- Write playlist data to infojson
- [FFmpegMetadata] Embed infojson inside the video
- [EmbedThumbnail] Try embedding in mp4 using ffprobe and
-disposition
- [EmbedThumbnail] Treat mka like mkv and mov like mp4
- [EmbedThumbnail] Embed in ogg/opus
- [VideoRemuxer] Conditionally remux video
- [VideoRemuxer] Add
-movflags +faststart
when remuxing to mp4 - [ffmpeg] Print entire stderr in verbose when there is error
- [EmbedSubtitle] Warn when embedding ass in mp4
- [anvato] Use NFLTokenGenerator if possible
- Add
- Parse additional metadata: New option
--parse-metadata
to extract additional metadata from existing fields- The extracted fields can be used in
--output
- Deprecated
--metadata-from-title
- The extracted fields can be used in
- [Audius] Add extractor
- [youtube] Extract playlist description and write it to
.description
file - Detect existing files even when using
recode
/remux
(extract-audio
is partially fixed) - Fix wrong user config from v2021.01.24
- [youtube] Report error message from youtube as error instead of warning
- [FormatSort] Fix some fields not sorting from v2021.01.24
- [postprocessor] Deprecate
avconv
/avprobe
. All current functionality is left untouched. But don't expect any new features to work with avconv - [postprocessor] fix
write_debug
to not throw error when there is no_downloader
- [movefiles] Don't give "cant find" warning when move is unnecessary
- Refactor
update-version
,pyinst.py
and related files - [ffmpeg] Document more formats that are supported for remux/recode
2021.01.24
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.01.24
- Plugin support (documentation)
- Multiple paths: New option
-P
/--paths
to give different paths for different types of files- The syntax is
-P "type:path" -P "type:path"
- Valid types are: home, temp, description, annotation, subtitle, infojson, thumbnail
- Additionally, configuration file is taken from home directory or current directory
- The syntax is
- Allow passing different arguments to different external downloaders
- [mildom] Add extractor by nao20010128nao
- Warn when using old style
--external-downloader-args
and--post-processor-args
- Fix
--no-overwrite
when using--write-link
- [sponskrub] Output
unrecognized argument
error message correctly - [cbs] Make failure to extract title non-fatal
- Fix typecasting when pre-checking archive
- Fix issue with setting title on UNIX
- Deprecate redundant aliases in
formatSort
. The aliases remain functional for backward compatibility, but will be left undocumented - [tests] Fix test_post_hooks
- [tests] Split core and download tests
2021.01.20
- [TrovoLive] Add extractor (only VODs)
- [pokemon] Add
/#/player
URLs - Improved parsing of multiple postprocessor-args, add
--ppa
as alias - [EmbedThumbnail] Simplify embedding in mkv
- [sponskrub] Encode filenames correctly, better debug output and error message
- [readme] Cleanup options
2021.01.16
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.01.16
- Configuration files:
- Portable configuration file:
./yt-dlp.conf
- Allow the configuration files to be named
yt-dlp
instead ofyoutube-dlc
. See this for details
- Portable configuration file:
- Add PyPI release
2021.01.14
- Added option
--break-on-reject
- [roosterteeth.com] Fix for bonus episodes by Zocker1999NET
- [tiktok] Fix for when share_info is empty
- [EmbedThumbnail] Fix bug due to incorrect function name
- [docs] Changed sponskrub links to point to yt-dlp/SponSkrub since I am now providing both linux and windows releases
- [docs] Change all links to correctly point to new fork URL
- [docs] Fixes typos
2021.01.12
- [roosterteeth.com] Add subtitle support by samiksome
- Added
--force-overwrites
,--no-force-overwrites
by alxnull - Changed fork name to
yt-dlp
- Fix typos by FelixFrog
- [ci] Option to skip
- [changelog] Added unreleased changes in blackjack4494/yt-dlc
2021.01.10
- [archive.org] Fix extractor and add support for audio and playlists by wporr
- [Animelab] Added by mariuszskon
- [youtube:search] Fix view_count by ohnonot
- [youtube] Show if video is embeddable in info (
playable_in_embed
) - Update version badge automatically in README
- Enable
test_youtube_search_matching
- Create
to_screen
and similar functions in postprocessor/common
2021.01.09
- [youtube] Fix bug in automatic caption extraction
- Add
post_hooks
to YoutubeDL by alexmerkel - Batch file enumeration improvements by glenn-slayden
- Stop immediately when reaching
--max-downloads
by glenn-slayden - Fix incorrect ANSI sequence for restoring console-window title by glenn-slayden
- Kill child processes when yt-dlc is killed by Unrud
2021.01.08
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.01.08 except stitcher (1, 2)
- Moved changelog to separate file
2021.01.07-1
- [Akamai] fix by nixxo
- [Tiktok] merge youtube-dl tiktok extractor by GreyAlien502
- [vlive] add support for playlists by kyuyeunk
- [youtube_live_chat] make sure playerOffsetMs is positive by siikamiika
- Ignore extra data streams in ffmpeg by jbruchon
- Allow passing different arguments to different postprocessors using
--postprocessor-args
- Deprecated
--sponskrub-args
. The same can now be done using--postprocessor-args "sponskrub:<args>"
- [CI] Split tests into core-test and full-test
2021.01.07
- Removed priority of
av01
codec in-S
since most devices don't support it yet - Added
duration_string
to be used in--output
- Created First Release
2021.01.05-1
- Changed defaults:
- Enabled
--ignore
- Disabled
--video-multistreams
and--audio-multistreams
- Changed default format selection to
bv*+ba/b
when--audio-multistreams
is disabled - Changed default format sort order to
res,fps,codec,size,br,asr,proto,ext,has_audio,source,format_id
- Changed
webm
to be more preferable thanflv
in format sorting - Changed default output template to
%(title)s [%(id)s].%(ext)s
- Enabled
--list-formats-as-table
- Enabled
2021.01.05
- Format Sort: Added
--format-sort
(-S
),--format-sort-force
(--S-force
) - See Sorting Formats for details - Format Selection: See Format Selection for details
- New format selectors:
best*
,worst*
,bestvideo*
,bestaudio*
,worstvideo*
,worstaudio*
- Changed video format sorting to show video only files and video+audio files together
- Added
--video-multistreams
,--no-video-multistreams
,--audio-multistreams
,--no-audio-multistreams
- Added
b
,w
,v
,a
as alias forbest
,worst
,video
andaudio
respectively
- New format selectors:
- Shortcut Options: Added
--write-link
,--write-url-link
,--write-webloc-link
,--write-desktop-link
by h-h-h-h - See Internet Shortcut Options for details - Sponskrub integration: Added
--sponskrub
,--sponskrub-cut
,--sponskrub-force
,--sponskrub-location
,--sponskrub-args
- See SponSkrub Options for details - Added
--force-download-archive
(--force-write-archive
) by h-h-h-h - Added
--list-formats-as-table
,--list-formats-old
- Negative Options: Makes it possible to negate most boolean options by adding a
no-
to the switch. Usefull when you want to reverse an option that is defined in a config file- Added
--no-ignore-dynamic-mpd
,--no-allow-dynamic-mpd
,--allow-dynamic-mpd
,--youtube-include-hls-manifest
,--no-youtube-include-hls-manifest
,--no-youtube-skip-hls-manifest
,--no-download
,--no-download-archive
,--resize-buffer
,--part
,--mtime
,--no-keep-fragments
,--no-cookies
,--no-write-annotations
,--no-write-info-json
,--no-write-description
,--no-write-thumbnail
,--youtube-include-dash-manifest
,--post-overwrites
,--no-keep-video
,--no-embed-subs
,--no-embed-thumbnail
,--no-add-metadata
,--no-include-ads
,--no-write-sub
,--no-write-auto-sub
,--no-playlist-reverse
,--no-restrict-filenames
,--youtube-include-dash-manifest
,--no-format-sort-force
,--flat-videos
,--no-list-formats-as-table
,--no-sponskrub
,--no-sponskrub-cut
,--no-sponskrub-force
- Renamed:
--write-subs
,--no-write-subs
,--no-write-auto-subs
,--write-auto-subs
. Note that these can still be used without the ending "s"
- Added
- Relaxed validation for format filters so that any arbitrary field can be used
- Fix for embedding thumbnail in mp3 by pauldubois98 (ytdl-org/youtube-dl#21569)
- Make Twitch Video ID output from Playlist and VOD extractor same. This is only a temporary fix
- Merge youtube-dl: Upto 2021.01.03 - See blackjack4494/yt-dlc#280 for details
- Cleaned up the fork for public use
Note: All uncredited changes above this point are authored by pukkandan
Unreleased changes in blackjack4494/yt-dlc
- Updated to youtube-dl release 2020.11.26 by pukkandan
- Youtube improvements by pukkandan
- Implemented all Youtube Feeds (ytfav, ytwatchlater, ytsubs, ythistory, ytrec) and SearchURL
- Fix some improper Youtube URLs
- Redirect channel home to /video
- Print youtube's warning message
- Handle Multiple pages for feeds better
- [youtube] Fix ytsearch not returning results sometimes due to promoted content by coletdjnz
- [youtube] Temporary fix for automatic captions - disable json3 by blackjack4494
- Add --break-on-existing by gergesh
- Pre-check video IDs in the archive before downloading by pukkandan
- [bitwave.tv] New extractor by lorpus
- [Gedi] Add extractor by nixxo
- [Rcs] Add new extractor by nixxo
- [skyit] New skyitalia extractor by nixxo
- [france.tv] Fix thumbnail URL by renalid
- [ina] support mobile links by B0pol
- [instagram] Fix thumbnail extractor by nao20010128nao
- [SouthparkDe] Support for English URLs by xypwn
- [spreaker] fix SpreakerShowIE test URL by pukkandan
- [Vlive] Fix playlist handling when downloading a channel by kyuyeunk
- [tmz] Fix extractor by diegorodriguezv
- [ITV] BTCC URL update by WolfganP
- [generic] Detect embedded bitchute videos by pukkandan
- [generic] Extract embedded youtube and twitter videos by diegorodriguezv
- [ffmpeg] Ensure all streams are copied by pukkandan
- [embedthumbnail] Fix for os.rename error by pukkandan
- make_win.bat: don't use UPX to pack vcruntime140.dll by jbruchon
Changelog of blackjack4494/yt-dlc till release 2020.11.11-3
Note: This was constructed from the merge commit messages and may not be entirely accurate
- [bandcamp] fix failing test. remove subclass hack by insaneracist
- [bandcamp] restore album downloads by insaneracist
- [francetv] fix extractor by Surkal
- [gdcvault] fix extractor by blackjack4494
- [hotstar] Move to API v1 by theincognito-inc
- [hrfernsehen] add extractor by blocktrron
- [kakao] new apis by blackjack4494
- [la7] fix missing protocol by nixxo
- [mailru] removed escaped braces, use urljoin, added tests by nixxo
- [MTV/Nick] universal mgid extractor + fix nick.de feed by blackjack4494
- [mtv] Fix a missing match_id by nixxo
- [Mtv] updated extractor logic & more by blackjack4494
- [ndr] support Daserste ndr by blackjack4494
- [Netzkino] Only use video id to find metadata by TobiX
- [newgrounds] fix: video download by insaneracist
- [nitter] Add new extractor by B0pol
- [soundcloud] Resolve audio/x-wav by tfvlrue
- [soundcloud] sets pattern and tests by blackjack4494
- [SouthparkDE/MTV] another mgid extraction (mtv_base) feed url updated by blackjack4494
- [StoryFire] Add new extractor by sgstair
- [twitch] by geauxlo
- [videa] Adapt to updates by adrianheine
- [Viki] subtitles, formats by blackjack4494
- [vlive] fix extractor for revamped website by exwm
- [xtube] fix extractor by insaneracist
- [youtube] Convert subs when download is skipped by blackjack4494
- [youtube] Fix age gate detection by random-nick
- [youtube] fix yt-only playback when age restricted/gated - requires cookies by blackjack4494
- [youtube] fix: extract artist metadata from ytInitialData by insaneracist
- [youtube] fix: extract mix playlist ids from ytInitialData by insaneracist
- [youtube] fix: mix playlist title by insaneracist
- [youtube] fix: Youtube Music playlists by insaneracist
- [Youtube] Fixed problem with new youtube player by peet1993
- [zoom] Fix url parsing for url's containing /share/ and dots by Romern
- [zoom] new extractor by insaneracist
- abc by adrianheine
- Added Comcast_SSO fix by merval
- Added DRM logic to brightcove by merval
- Added regex for ABC.com site. by kucksdorfs
- alura by hugohaa
- Arbitrary merges by fstirlitz
- ard.py_add_playlist_support by martin54
- Bugfix/youtube/chapters fix extractor by gschizas
- bugfix_youtube_like_extraction by RedpointsBots
- Create build workflow by blackjack4494
- deezer by LucBerge
- Detect embedded bitchute videos by pukkandan
- Don't install tests by l29ah
- Don't try to embed/convert json subtitles generated by youtube livechat by pukkandan
- Doodstream by sxvghd
- duboku by lkho
- elonet by tpikonen
- ext/remuxe-video by Zocker1999NET
- fall-back to the old way to fetch subtitles, if needed by RobinD42
- feature_subscriber_count by RedpointsBots
- Fix external downloader when there is no http_header by pukkandan
- Fix issue triggered by tubeup by nsapa
- Fix YoutubePlaylistsIE by ZenulAbidin
- fix-mitele' by DjMoren
- fix/google-drive-cookie-issue by legraphista
- fix_tiktok by mervel-mervel
- Fixed problem with JS player URL by peet1993
- fixYTSearch by xarantolus
- FliegendeWurst-3sat-zdf-merger-bugfix-feature
- gilou-bandcamp_update
- implement ThisVid extractor by rigstot
- JensTimmerman-patch-1 by JensTimmerman
- Keep download archive in memory for better performance by jbruchon
- la7-fix by iamleot
- magenta by adrianheine
- Merge 26564 from adrianheine
- Merge code from ddland
- Merge code from nixxo
- Merge code from ssaqua
- Merge code from zubearc
- mkvthumbnail by MrDoritos
- myvideo_ge by fonkap
- naver by SeonjaeHyeon
- ondemandkorea by julien-hadleyjack
- rai-update by iamleot
- RFC: youtube: Polymer UI and JSON endpoints for playlists by wlritchi
- rutv by adrianheine
- Sc extractor web auth by blackjack4494
- Switch from binary search tree to Python sets by jbruchon
- tiktok by skyme5
- tvnow by TinyToweringTree
- twitch-fix by lel-amri
- Twitter shortener by blackjack4494
- Update README.md by JensTimmerman
- Update to reflect website changes. by amigatomte
- use webarchive to fix a dead link in README by B0pol
- Viki the second by blackjack4494
- wdr-subtitles by mrtnmtth
- Webpfix by alexmerkel
- Youtube live chat by siikamiika