context['client']['visitorData'] = visitor_data
return context
+ _SAPISID = None
+
def _generate_sapisidhash_header(self, origin='https://www.youtube.com'):
- # Sometimes SAPISID cookie isn't present but __Secure-3PAPISID is.
- # See: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/393
- yt_cookies = self._get_cookies('https://www.youtube.com')
- sapisid_cookie = dict_get(
- yt_cookies, ('__Secure-3PAPISID', 'SAPISID'))
- if sapisid_cookie is None or not sapisid_cookie.value:
- return
time_now = round(time.time())
- # SAPISID cookie is required if not already present
- if not yt_cookies.get('SAPISID'):
- self.write_debug('Copying __Secure-3PAPISID cookie to SAPISID cookie', only_once=True)
- self._set_cookie(
- '.youtube.com', 'SAPISID', sapisid_cookie.value, secure=True, expire_time=time_now + 3600)
- self.write_debug('Extracted SAPISID cookie', only_once=True)
+ if self._SAPISID is None:
+ yt_cookies = self._get_cookies('https://www.youtube.com')
+ # Sometimes SAPISID cookie isn't present but __Secure-3PAPISID is.
+ # See: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/393
+ sapisid_cookie = dict_get(
+ yt_cookies, ('__Secure-3PAPISID', 'SAPISID'))
+ if sapisid_cookie and sapisid_cookie.value:
+ self._SAPISID = sapisid_cookie.value
+ self.write_debug('Extracted SAPISID cookie')
+ # SAPISID cookie is required if not already present
+ if not yt_cookies.get('SAPISID'):
+ self.write_debug('Copying __Secure-3PAPISID cookie to SAPISID cookie')
+ self._set_cookie(
+ '.youtube.com', 'SAPISID', self._SAPISID, secure=True, expire_time=time_now + 3600)
+ else:
+ self._SAPISID = False
+ if not self._SAPISID:
+ return None
# SAPISIDHASH algorithm from https://stackoverflow.com/a/32065323
sapisidhash = hashlib.sha1(
- f'{time_now} {sapisid_cookie.value} {origin}'.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()
+ f'{time_now} {self._SAPISID} {origin}'.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()
return f'SAPISIDHASH {time_now}_{sapisidhash}'
def _call_api(self, ep, query, video_id, fatal=True, headers=None,