ykdl
A command-line video downloader focused on video sites in mainland China.
By The ykdl contributors
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About ykdl
ykdl downloads videos from mainland Chinese video sites. It is a fork of you-get with a code structure and site focus described by its maintainers.
The project documents installation through Homebrew, APT, Chocolatey, PyPI or GitHub. FFmpeg is listed as a dependency for merging media files, and mpv as the default media player.
Strengths
- Focuses on video sites in mainland China
- Offers installation through several package managers and PyPI
Limitations
- FFmpeg is needed to merge media files
- mpv is listed as the default media player
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree; the repository lists an MIT license.
- License
- MIT
- Developer
- The ykdl contributors
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- People who download videos from mainland Chinese services
- Categories
- Video editing, Download managers
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the Homebrew formula
- Sources