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Collaborators

This is a list of the collaborators of the project and their major contributions. See the Changelog for more details.

You can also find lists of all contributors of yt-dlp and authors of youtube-dl

pukkandan

ko-fi gh-sponsor

  • Owner of the fork

shirt

ko-fi

  • Multithreading (-N) and aria2c support for fragment downloads
  • Support for media initialization and discontinuity in HLS
  • The self-updater (-U)

coletdjnz

gh-sponsor

  • Improved plugin architecture
  • Rewrote the networking infrastructure, implemented support for requests
  • YouTube improvements including: age-gate bypass, private playlists, multiple-clients (to avoid throttling) and a lot of under-the-hood improvements
  • Added support for new websites YoutubeWebArchive, MainStreaming, PRX, nzherald, Mediaklikk, StarTV etc
  • Improved/fixed support for Patreon, panopto, gfycat, itv, pbs, SouthParkDE etc

Ashish0804 [Inactive]

ko-fi

  • Added support for new websites BiliIntl, DiscoveryPlusIndia, OlympicsReplay, PlanetMarathi, ShemarooMe, Utreon, Zee5 etc
  • Added playlist/series downloads for Hotstar, ParamountPlus, Rumble, SonyLIV, Trovo, TubiTv, Voot etc
  • Improved/fixed support for HiDive, HotStar, Hungama, LBRY, LinkedInLearning, Mxplayer, SonyLiv, TV2, Vimeo, VLive etc

bashonly

  • --update-to, self-updater rewrite, automated/nightly/master releases
  • --cookies-from-browser support for Firefox containers, external downloader cookie handling overhaul
  • Added support for new websites like Dacast, Kick, NBCStations, Triller, VideoKen, Weverse, WrestleUniverse etc
  • Improved/fixed support for Anvato, Brightcove, Reddit, SlidesLive, TikTok, Twitter, Vimeo etc

Grub4K

gh-sponsor ko-fi

  • --update-to, self-updater rewrite, automated/nightly/master releases
  • Reworked internals like traverse_obj, various core refactors and bugs fixes
  • Implemented proper progress reporting for parallel downloads
  • Improved/fixed/added Bundestag, crunchyroll, pr0gramm, Twitter, WrestleUniverse etc

sepro

  • UX improvements: Warn when ffmpeg is missing, warn when double-clicking exe
  • Code cleanup: Remove dead extractors, mark extractors as broken, enable/apply ruff rules
  • Improved/fixed/added ArdMediathek, DRTV, Floatplane, MagentaMusik, Naver, Nebula, OnDemandKorea, Vbox7 etc