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Latest yt-dlp version: 2026.08.19

The current verified stable version of yt-dlp is 2026.08.19.

Stable release2026.08.19

Release date: 2026-08-19. Source verified: 2026-08-23. Source: yt-dlp GitHub releases.

Command-line media downloader for supported video and audio sites.

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yt-dlp GitHub releases

Verification status

Source verified: 2026-08-23.

Release date

Release date: 2026-08-19.

Category

Media Player

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