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Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

231 mentions on Hacker News by 198 people: 21 stories, 210 comments · first 2012-03-11 · latest 2026-09-26

Mentions per year 231 mentions · busiest year 2020 (62)
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  1. ▲ 2
    [YouTube] Advent of player JS that needs a full-strength JS runtime
    story by akyuu · 2025-10-22 · 0 comments
  2. ▲ 4
    Show HN: YouTube-Dl – Local OS Video Downloader
    story by moose44 · 2023-12-09 · 2 comments
  3. ▲ 2
    Yt-dl.org broken by a German court
    story by mgarciaisaia · 2023-08-14 · 0 comments
  4. ▲ 2
    Show HN: A Qt based GUI for many CLI based online media downloaders
    story by mhogomchungu · 2022-08-01 · 0 comments
  5. ▲ 163
    YouTube-dl is under new management, will be happy to see new PRs
    story by tbbttbbt · 2022-01-29 · 58 comments
  6. ▲ 278
    Move myself to inactive
    story by SturgeonsLaw · 2021-12-19 · 140 comments
  7. ▲ 339
    YouTube-dl's first release since June 2021
    story by pdimitar · 2021-12-17 · 106 comments
  8. ▲ 29
    YouTube throttling download through yt-dl
    story by sohkamyung · 2021-11-02 · 4 comments
  9. ▲ 2
    YouTube-dl dead? Latest commit on Jul 1, 2021
    story by ugjka · 2021-08-08 · 3 comments
  10. ▲ 596
    YouTube-dl can no longer download age-restricted videos
    story by makeworld · 2021-06-01 · 445 comments
  11. ▲ 1
    YouTube-Dl Is Back
    story by patrickyevsukov · 2020-11-16 · 0 comments
  12. ▲ 3
    YouTube-Dl Is Back
    story by fredley · 2020-11-16 · 0 comments
  13. ▲ 8
    Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites
    story by LinuxBender · 2020-03-06 · 5 comments
  14. ▲ 5
    Command-line program to download videos from YouTube
    story by LinuxBender · 2019-07-03 · 2 comments
  15. ▲ 1
    YouTube stopped providing videos in 3GP file format
    story by app4soft · 2019-03-01 · 1 comment
  16. ▲ 581
    Youtube-dl: Command-line program to download videos
    story by axiomdata316 · 2018-07-04 · 248 comments
  17. ▲ 3
    Youtube-dl embedded JavaScript interpreter to extract signatures
    story by mabynogy · 2017-07-08 · 0 comments
  18. ▲ 3
    Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites
    story by febin · 2017-02-24 · 0 comments
  19. ▲ 7
    YouTube-DL
    story by vinchuco · 2016-06-01 · 3 comments
  20. ▲ 3
    YouTube-dl Supported sites
    story by oxplot · 2015-11-12 · 1 comment
  21. ▲ 2
    Show HN: Command-line YouTube downloader
    story by 13abylon · 2014-11-27 · 0 comments