youtube-dl

Download videos from YouTube and other sites

youtube-dl launched on November 23, 2014 with 179 votes, #87 of 1,965 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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LaunchedNov 23, 2014

Launch day▲ 179 votes, 10 commentstop 4% of 1,965 that month

Websiterg3.github.ioonline, checked September 2026

CategoryLife & fun

TopicsStreaming Services, YouTube, Tech

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By the numbers

#87
of 1,965 launches in November 2014: 95%
of 2014's launches got fewer votes: 2×
the median launch of 2014 (74 votes): 36
launches landed the same day: 11 yrs
on, the site is still online (checked September 2026): 1st
earlier than 8 of its 8 closest products

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