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Streamlink is a command line video stream extractor that retrieves direct stream URLs from online services for use in external media players. It functions as a local media stream pipe, redirecting raw video data from web services into local files or players via standard input or HTTP. The project includes a headless browser stream scraper to intercept network requests and extract media data from script-heavy websites, alongside a dedicated processor for HLS and DASH segmented media streams. The tool utilizes a modular video plugin framework, allowing support for new streaming platforms to be

ani-cli is a command line interface designed for searching, streaming, and downloading anime content. It functions as a terminal-based media utility that isolates and retrieves direct video streams from external web sources, allowing users to browse catalogs and play media without a web browser. The tool distinguishes itself through a modular provider architecture that uses pattern matching to extract metadata and stream links from various sites. It delegates actual video decoding and playback to external system media players, providing users with control over resolution, audio tracks, and pl

Livestreamer is a command-line stream extractor and modular streaming client designed to resolve hidden media source URLs from online services. It functions as a media pipeline utility that extracts direct media URLs and binary data for local saving, specialized processing, or routing into external media players. The project uses a plugin-based system with custom heuristic logic to extend service support and override default capabilities. It includes a network proxy router to bypass regional blocks and network restrictions through configurable HTTP and HTTPS proxies, and manages authenticatio