youtube-dl

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youtube-dl is an open source command line program written in Python to download video and audio from popular hosting and streaming sites, such as YouTube, Vimeo, and SoundCloud.

The project has also seen at least one fork, yt-dlp.

The tool can be used as part of an automated backup tool.

Usages

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Joe Crawford uses yt-dlp to download JSON metadata for the daily videos he uploads to YouTube
- command, with example output of yt-dlp --json-dump
- This allows him to accomplish part-PESOS to track his uploads.
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