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[Announcement] Upcoming new requirements for YouTube downloads · Issue #14404 · yt-dlp/yt-dlp

Beginning very soon, you'll need to have Deno (or another supported JavaScript runtime) installed to keep YouTube downloads working as normal. Why? Up until now, yt-dlp has been able to use its bui...

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Why Deno?

Deno is sandboxed by default and does not allow filesystem or network access.

I’m glad to see they’re using the safety-focused option by default.

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