github nicolaasjan/yt-dlp 2025.11.12.051143

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A description of the various files is in the README

The zipimport Unix executable contains code licensed under ISC and MIT. The PyInstaller-bundled executables are subject to these and other licenses, all of which are compiled in THIRD_PARTY_LICENSES.txt


Important changes

  • An external JavaScript runtime is now required for full YouTube support
    yt-dlp now requires users to have an external JavaScript runtime (e.g. Deno) installed in order to solve the JavaScript challenges presented by YouTube. Read more

Changelog

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