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From: deniscerri <64997243+deniscerri@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2025 09:02:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md
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YTDLnis
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[](https://ytdlnis.en.uptodown.com/android/download)

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-[](https://github.com/deniscerri/ytdlnis/releases)
+[](https://github.com/deniscerri/ytdlnis/releases)
[](https://github.com/deniscerri/ytdlnis/releases)
[](https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/ytdlnis/?utm_source=widget)
[](https://discord.gg/WW3KYWxAPm)
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## 💡 Features:
-- Download audio/video files from more than 1000 websites
+- Download audio/video files from more than 1000 websites
- Process playlists
- - Edit every playlist item separately just like in a normal download item
- - Select a common format for all items and/or select multiple audio formats in case you are downloading them as a video
- - Select a download path for all items
- - Select a filename template for all items
- - Batch update download type to audio/video/custom command in one click
+ - Edit every playlist item separately just like in a normal download item
+ - Select a common format for all items and/or select multiple audio formats in case you are downloading them as a video
+ - Select a download path for all items
+ - Select a filename template for all items
+ - Batch update download type to audio/video/custom command in one click
- Queue downloads and schedule them by date and time
- - You can also schedule multiple items at the same time
+ - You can also schedule multiple items at the same time
- Download multiple items at the same time
- Use custom commands and templates or use yt-dlp with the built-in terminal
- - You can backup and restore templates so you can share them with your buddies
+ - You can backup and restore templates so you can share them with your buddies
- Supports cookies. Log in with your accounts and download private/unavailable videos, unlock premium formats etc.
- Cut videos based on timestamps and video chapters (experimental yt-dlp feature)
- - You can make unlimited cuts
+ - You can make unlimited cuts
- Remove SponsorBlock elements from downloaded items
- - Embed them as a chapters in your video
+ - Embed them as a chapters in your video
- Embed subtitles/metadata/chapters etc
- Modify metadata such as title and author
- Split item into separate files depending on its chapters
- Select different download formats
- Bottom card right from the share menu, no need to open the app
- - You can create a txt file and fill it with links/playlists/search queries separate by a new line and the app will process them
+ - You can create a txt file and fill it with links/playlists/search queries separate by a new line and the app will process them
- Search or insert a link from the app
- - You can stack searches so you can process them at the same time
+ - You can stack searches so you can process them at the same time
- Log downloads in case of problems
- Re-download cancelled or failed downloads
- - You can use gestures to swipe left to redownload and right to delete
- - You can long click the redownload button in the details sheet to show the download card for more functionality
+ - You can use gestures to swipe left to redownload and right to delete
+ - You can long click the redownload button in the details sheet to show the download card for more functionality
- Incognito mode when you don't want to save a download history or logs
- Quick download mode
- - Download immediately without having to wait for data to process. Turn off the bottom card and it will instantly start
+ - Download immediately without having to wait for data to process. Turn off the bottom card and it will instantly start
- Open / share downloaded files right from the finished notification
- Most yt-dlp features are implemented, suggestions are welcome
- Material You interface
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Please read the [contributing](CONTRIBUTING.MD) section if you would like to contribute.
## 📝 Help translate on Weblate
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## 🔑 Connect with third-party apps using the package name
The app's package name is "com.deniscerri.ytdl".
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## 🤖 Connect with third-party apps using intents
You can use intents to push commands to the app to run downloads without user interaction.
Accepted variables:
-TYPE -> it can be: audio,video,command
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-BACKGROUND -> it can be: true,false. If its true the app won't show the download card no matter what and run the download in the background
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+TYPE -> it can be: audio,video,command
+BACKGROUND -> it can be: true,false. If its true the app won't show the download card no matter what and run the download in the background
### An example of downloading an audio item in the background with Tasker
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1. Create Send Intent task
2. Action: android.intent.action.SEND
3. Cat: Default
-4. Mime Type: text/\*
+4. Mime Type: text/*
5. Extra: android.intent.extra.TEXT:url (instead of "url" write the URL of the video you want to download)
6. Extra: TYPE:audio
7. Extra: BACKGROUND:true
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- [youtubedl-android](https://github.com/yausername/youtubedl-android) for porting yt-dlp to Android
- [yt-dlp](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp) and its contributors for making this tool possible. Without it this app wouldn't exist
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and to a lot of other people, such as contributors.