Setup yt-dlp
Version updated for https://github.com/AnimMouse/setup-yt-dlp to version v3.1.2.
- This action is used across all versions by 81 repositories.
Action Type
This is a Composite action.
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Action Summary
The “Setup yt-dlp for GitHub Actions” action installs and configures the yt-dlp tool, a popular media downloader, for use in GitHub Actions workflows. It automates the setup of yt-dlp along with optional enhancements such as FFmpeg integration for advanced media processing, aria2 for improved downloading efficiency, and EJS Node for solving JavaScript challenges on YouTube. Additionally, it provides solutions to bypass YouTube’s anti-bot measures using cookie-based authentication, streamlining video downloading tasks in CI/CD pipelines.
What’s Changed
Changelog:
- Update actions/cache to v5.