Is there a way to get jellyfin to automatically download youtibe videos from specific creators?

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  • youtube-dl

    Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

  • You might want to look into youtube-dl or youtube-dlp. This is mostly for downloading from youtube directly which you could then put into your Media Server.

  • yt-dlp

    A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

  • You might want to look into youtube-dl or youtube-dlp. This is mostly for downloading from youtube directly which you could then put into your Media Server.

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  • YoutubeDL-Material

    Self-hosted YouTube downloader built on Material Design

  • tubesync

    Syncs YouTube channels and playlists to a locally hosted media server

  • There's also TubeSync. It acts as a kind of Sonarr/Radarr for youtube channels or playlists. Together with the Jellyfin Youtube Metadata plugin it should be possible to create a workflow for what you are looking for. as far as I know it's not possible to download youtube videos directly from jellyfin.

  • jellyfin-youtube-metadata-plugin

    Youtube Metadata Plugin for Jellyfin

  • There's also TubeSync. It acts as a kind of Sonarr/Radarr for youtube channels or playlists. Together with the Jellyfin Youtube Metadata plugin it should be possible to create a workflow for what you are looking for. as far as I know it's not possible to download youtube videos directly from jellyfin.

  • ytdl-sub

    Lightweight tool to automate downloading and metadata generation with yt-dlp

  • (Disclaimer: I'm the author) You should give https://github.com/jmbannon/ytdl-sub a try. It's written specifically for downloading YouTube vids and watching them in Jellyfin/Kodi

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