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Dev tools · December 30, 2016

A Python library for downloading YouTube videos

Lightweight, dependency-free Python library and CLI for downloading YouTube videos, playlists, and captions. - pytube/pytube

A Python library for downloading YouTube videos launched on December 30, 2016 with 7 votes, #1,737 of 3,449 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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