twitch-dl 3.3.1

Quickly download videos from twitch.tv from the comort of your terminal emulator

Twitch Downloader

CLI tool for downloading videos from twitch.tv

Inspired by youtube-dl but improves upon it by using multiple concurrent connections to make the download faster.

Resources

• Documentation
• Source code
• Issues
• Python package

Requirements

• Python 3.9 or later
• ffmpeg, installed and on the system path

Quick start

See installation instructions to set up twitch-dl.

List videos from a channel.

twitch-dl videos bananasaurus_rex

List clips from a channel.

twitch-dl clips bananasaurus_rex

Download a video by URL.

twitch-dl download https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1418494769

or by ID

twitch-dl download 1418494769

Download a clip by URL

twitch-dl download https://www.twitch.tv/bananasaurus_rex/clip/PlacidColdClipsdadDeIlluminati-hL2s_aLE4CHvVN4J

or by slug

twitch-dl download PlacidColdClipsdadDeIlluminati-hL2s_aLE4CHvVN4J

For more info see the documentation.

License

Copyright 2018-2022 Ivan Habunek [e-mail]

Licensed under the GPLv3: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Useful links for dev

• https://eb.rodney.io/ - lists enhanced broadcasting streams

Some other downloaders:

• https://github.com/lay295/TwitchDownloader/
• https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/blob/master/yt_dlp/extractor/twitch.py

Twitch GQL:

• https://supersonichub1.github.io/twitch-graphql-api/index.html
• https://github.com/SuperSonicHub1/twitch-graphql-api

YTT Subs:

• https://github.com/arcusmaximus/YTSubConverter
• https://github.com/Kam1k4dze/SubChat
• https://github.com/FyraLabs/yttml/blob/main/crates/srv3-ttml/internals/srv3-format.md