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setup-youtube-auth

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Set up YouTube cookies for reliable downloads.

Software Engineering#automation#authentication#troubleshooting#youtube#yt-dlp#setup#cookies
Authorbuda-ai
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

Configure YouTube authentication by setting up cookies for yt-dlp to enable downloads that may be blocked by bot-detection, ensuring smoother video retrieval.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Check Current Status: Verify if cookies are configured in ./config/cookies.txt and if YOUTUBE_COOKIES_FILE is set
  • Guide Setup: Walk through exporting cookies in Netscape format and placing them at ./config/cookies.txt
  • Validate & Troubleshoot: Test cookies against a sample video and provide troubleshooting steps

Quick Start

Run the setup-youtube-auth workflow to configure cookies for yt-dlp and enable YouTube downloads.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: setup-youtube-auth
Download link: https://github.com/buda-ai/bunny-agent/archive/main.zip#setup-youtube-auth

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