PumpkinDrama@reddthat.com to Open Source@lemmy.ml · edit-29 months agoWhat are some open-source software you'd like more people to know about?reddthat.comimagemessage-square330fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareTwoBeeSan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-29 months agoVideo Downloader. https://github.com/Unrud/video-downloader Strips all junk off any video url so you have the mp4 or mkv. Use this to add youtube videos/playlists to jellyfin. Doesn’t have to be youtube. Downloads any videos from a link. Can also save audio only from video links if you want to.
minus-squaregaylord_fartmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoAnd if you find yourself needing a less simple but more powerful tool for this: https://github.com/mhogomchungu/media-downloader
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoIt’s great for porn! Source: Twenty years of experience
minus-squarebolexforsoup@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoFreetube also has a handy download feature
minus-squareAdrianTheFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agofor a quick web based downloader I use https://cobalt.tools/
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoi’ve been using yt-dlp for youtube videos for ages (supports about a million others as well) Supports metadata nicely which is beneficial, obviously.
Video Downloader. https://github.com/Unrud/video-downloader
Strips all junk off any video url so you have the mp4 or mkv.
Use this to add youtube videos/playlists to jellyfin. Doesn’t have to be youtube. Downloads any videos from a link.
Can also save audio only from video links if you want to.
how does it compare to yt-dlp?
it’s a GUI for yt-dlp
And if you find yourself needing a less simple but more powerful tool for this:
https://github.com/mhogomchungu/media-downloader
It’s great for porn!
Source: Twenty years of experience
Freetube also has a handy download feature
for a quick web based downloader I use https://cobalt.tools/
i’ve been using yt-dlp for youtube videos for ages (supports about a million others as well)
Supports metadata nicely which is beneficial, obviously.