README.md

yt-dlp-server

A yt-dlp web server, powered by yt-dlp.

Intended to provide raw video url and other metadata as a json payload, not as a streaming server.

Getting started

npm install
npm start

API

GET /watch?v=<YOUTUBE_VIDEO_ID_HERE>

Redirects to the raw video url.

- v: required - Url or ID of the video, same as the url parameter of GET /v1/video