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Ask HN: What do you use to download videos?
Sometimes I want to download a video, but there is no download option most of the time. How do you download videos?
- leros 3y agoI pay for YouTube premium and Nebula which both let me download videos. I use it to save videos for when I travel. I also sometimes live off grid with a Starlink and I'll download videos so I can turn Starlink off to save power.
- kuschkufan 3y agoytp-dl for everything
- ravshan 3y agoIs that an executable? Isn't there an extension which can do it? The ones I searched from chrome store don't seem to work.
- Am4TIfIsER0ppos 3y agoIt can be. It is a python program from here https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
- techietim 3y agoThe correct spelling is yt-dlp: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
- mtmail 3y agohttps://deturl.com/ https://deturl.com/ or rather when you type in a URL is will link to another 10 tools https://deturl.com/www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVBsypHzF3U https://deturl.com/www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVBsypHzF3U
- dxs 3y agoTake a look at www.downloadhelper.net
- keiferski 3y agoAn app called ClipGrab works well enough for me: https://clipgrab.org https://clipgrab.org
- palashkulsh 3y agoLiterally Using ffmpeg to download m3u8 videos these days. Whenever they need a header i proxy that url via nginx
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- navjack27 3y agoJdownloader
- ChildOfChaos 3y agoDownie on Mac
- sircastor 3y agoSynology’s download manager - which is an amalgamation of tools, but for video it’s ytp-dl It works great.
- bjourne 3y agoYt-dlp ftw!