--impersonate CLIENT[:OS] Client to impersonate for requests. E.g.
chrome, chrome-110, chrome:windows-10. Pass
--impersonate="" to impersonate any client.
+ Note that forcing impersonation for all
+ requests may have a detrimental impact on
+ download speed and stability
--list-impersonate-targets List available clients to impersonate.
-4, --force-ipv4 Make all connections via IPv4
-6, --force-ipv6 Make all connections via IPv6
The name of the browser to load cookies
from. Currently supported browsers are:
brave, chrome, chromium, edge, firefox,
- opera, safari, vivaldi, whale. Optionally, the
- KEYRING used for decrypting Chromium cookies
- on Linux, the name/path of the PROFILE to
- load cookies from, and the CONTAINER name
- (if Firefox) ("none" for no container) can
- be given with their respective seperators.
- By default, all containers of the most
- recently accessed profile are used.
- Currently supported keyrings are: basictext,
- gnomekeyring, kwallet, kwallet5, kwallet6
+ opera, safari, vivaldi, whale. Optionally,
+ the KEYRING used for decrypting Chromium
+ cookies on Linux, the name/path of the
+ PROFILE to load cookies from, and the
+ CONTAINER name (if Firefox) ("none" for no
+ container) can be given with their
+ respective seperators. By default, all
+ containers of the most recently accessed
+ profile are used. Currently supported
+ keyrings are: basictext, gnomekeyring,
+ kwallet, kwallet5, kwallet6
--no-cookies-from-browser Do not load cookies from browser (default)
--cache-dir DIR Location in the filesystem where yt-dlp can
store some downloaded information (such as