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		iforgotpassword on Jan 5, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Yark: Advanced and easy YouTube archiver now stabl... Did you write your own YouTube scraper, which would be quite a task, or is this based on something like ytdl? Might be worth mentioning in the readme.

amarshall on Jan 5, 2023 | [–]

Indeed it appears to use yt-dlp https://github.com/Owez/yark/blob/676074ee3d9e379d15e52ffe2e...

chii on Jan 6, 2023 | [–]

> Might be worth mentioning in the readme.

i mean, it's not really important to a user which ever library it uses to scrape youtube - i suppose it's important if you want to contribute/develop it.

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