| Port details on branch 2022Q3 |
- yt-dlp Command-line program for downloading videos from various platforms
- 2026.08.19 www
 =17       2026.06.09Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: yuri@FreeBSD.org
- Port Added: 2021-02-08 01:47:29
- Last Update: 2026-09-06 06:18:22
- Commit Hash: ece2973
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- License: UNLICENSE
- WWW:
- https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
- Description:
- A command-line program to download videos from youtube.com and many other video
platforms.
This is a fork of youtube-dlc which is inturn a fork of youtube-dl.
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- Manual pages:
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- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
- no SUBR information found for this port
- Dependency lines:
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- Conflicts:
- CONFLICTS:
- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/www/yt-dlp/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install www/yt-dlp
- pkg install yt-dlp
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: yt-dlp
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1787356154
SHA256 (yt-dlp/2026.08.19/yt-dlp.tar.gz) = 072aad4f2a7604e92155f61a275a4752dc64046c8f6d90df3710525d94cd37c1
SIZE (yt-dlp/2026.08.19/yt-dlp.tar.gz) = 6020567
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- Dependencies
- NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
- Build dependencies:
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- zip : archivers/zip
- py312-brotli>0 : archivers/py-brotli@py312
- py312-certifi>0 : security/py-certifi@py312
- py312-mutagen>0 : audio/py-mutagen@py312
- py312-pycryptodomex>0 : security/py-pycryptodomex@py312
- py312-requests>=2.32.2 : www/py-requests@py312
- py312-sqlite3>0 : databases/py-sqlite3@py312
- py312-urllib3>=2.0.2 : net/py-urllib3@py312
- py312-websockets>=13.0 : devel/py-websockets@py312
- py312-yt-dlp-ejs>0 : www/py-yt-dlp-ejs@py312
- gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
- python3.12 : lang/python312
- Test dependencies:
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- python3.12 : lang/python312
- Runtime dependencies:
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- py312-brotli>0 : archivers/py-brotli@py312
- py312-certifi>0 : security/py-certifi@py312
- py312-mutagen>0 : audio/py-mutagen@py312
- py312-pycryptodomex>0 : security/py-pycryptodomex@py312
- py312-requests>=2.32.2 : www/py-requests@py312
- py312-sqlite3>0 : databases/py-sqlite3@py312
- py312-urllib3>=2.0.2 : net/py-urllib3@py312
- py312-websockets>=13.0 : devel/py-websockets@py312
- py312-yt-dlp-ejs>0 : www/py-yt-dlp-ejs@py312
- ffprobe : multimedia/ffmpeg
- python3.12 : lang/python312
- This port is required by:
- for Build
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- www/py-pafy
- for Run
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- multimedia/gpodder
- multimedia/gtk-pipe-viewer
- multimedia/lives
- multimedia/pipe-viewer
- multimedia/py-tartube
- multimedia/ytfzf
- net-p2p/awgg
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Configuration Options:- ===> The following configuration options are available for yt-dlp-2026.08.19:
FFMPEG=on: FFmpeg support (WMA, AIFF, AC3, APE...)
SECRETSTORAGE=off: Build with py312-SecretStorage for secretstorage option
SYMLINK=on: Install youtube-dl symbolic link for executable
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
- Options name:
- www_yt-dlp
- USES:
- gmake python shebangfix
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