Lux is a command line video downloader written in Go designed for extracting and saving video and audio from various websites. It functions as a concurrent media downloader that increases transfer speeds by splitting files into fragments and downloading them using multiple threads. The tool serves as a playlist download manager capable of retrieving entire video collections or specific ranges of items. It also operates as a proxy-enabled media client, supporting HTTP and SOCKS5 proxies and session cookies to access region-locked, private, or age-gated content. Additional capabilities include
VidBee is a self-hosted media download manager that wraps the yt-dlp engine to download videos and audio from over 1000 websites. It functions as both a desktop client and a Fastify-based web service, managing downloads through a persistent queue with pause, resume, retry, and real-time progress tracking. The application uses cookie-based authentication to access login-gated, age-restricted, or subscriber-only content by importing browser cookies or Netscape-format cookie files. The application distinguishes itself through automated download workflows, including RSS and Atom feed monitoring t
Persepolis is a Python-based download manager and graphical user interface for the aria2 engine. It functions as a concurrent file downloader that splits files into multiple chunks to be retrieved simultaneously, maximizing available network bandwidth. The application integrates a media extraction engine to resolve direct URLs, enabling the retrieval of video and audio content from various online streaming platforms and hosting services. It provides tools for download queue management and automation, including the ability to schedule specific start times or define time windows for downloads
Mediago is a multi-platform video downloader and extraction utility that supports content retrieval from over a thousand different social and video sharing platforms. It functions as an AI-powered download automator that uses natural language commands to trigger and manage video download workflows. The project provides specialized capabilities for sniffing and capturing m3u8 and HLS video streams via a browser extension that detects resources on active web pages. It can be deployed as a containerized headless server, allowing users to manage remote download tasks across a network through a we