yt-dlp is a feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader with support for thousands of sites. The project is a fork of youtube-dl based on the now inactive youtube-dlc.
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Version
2025.02.19
Release Date
2025-02-19
SHA-256 checksum file*
Windows 64 bit
Alternative Download – Windows 64 bit
For additional platforms, please visit https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/tag/2025.02.19.

Core changes
- jsinterp
Extractor changes
- acast: Support shows.acast.com URLs (#12223) by barsnick
- cwtv
- Fix extractor (#12207) by arantius
- movie: Add extractor (#12227) by bashonly
- digiview: Add extractor (#9902) by lfavole
- dropbox: Fix extraction (#12228) by bashonly
- francetv
- site
- francetvinfo.fr: Fix extractor (#12402) by bashonly
- gem.cbc.ca: Fix extractors (#12404) by bashonly, dirkf
- generic: Extract
live_status
for DASH manifest URLs (#12256) by mp3butcher - globo: Fix extractor (#11795) by slipinthedove, YoshiTabletopGamer
- goplay: Fix extractor (#12237) by alard
- pbs: Support www.thirteen.org URLs (#11191) by rohieb
- reddit: Bypass gated subreddit warning (#12335) by bashonly
- twitter: Fix syndication token generation (#12107) by Grub4K, pjrobertson
- youtube
- zdf: Extract more metadata (#9565) by StefanLobbenmeier (With fixes in e7882b6 by bashonly)
Downloader changes
- hls
Misc. changes
- Improve Issue/PR templates (#11499) by seproDev (With fixes in 4ecb833 by bashonly)
- cleanup: Miscellaneous: 4985a40 by dirkf, Grub4K, StefanLobbenmeier
- docs: Add note to
supportedsites.md
(#12382) by seproDev - test: download: Validate and sort info dict fields (#12299) by bashonly, pzhlkj6612