# deniscerri/ytdlnis

Full-featured audio/video downloader for Android using yt-dlp

Repository: https://github.com/deniscerri/ytdlnis
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/ytdlnis
Homepage: https://ytdlnis.org
Language: Kotlin
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: android, downloader, youtube, yt-dlp, audio, video, mp3, material-design, kotlin, youtube-dl, youtube-downloader, yt-dlp-gui
Last push: 2026-08-24T19:52:34+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 95/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 88, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1559, "days_push": 9, "days_rel": 80, "gap_med": 27.0, "n_releases_24m": 17}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 9813, forks 441 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:37.325990+00:00)

## What it is
YTDLnis is a free, open-source Android app providing a full-featured GUI for yt-dlp, supporting audio/video downloads from 1000+ websites. It offers extensive download customization, a queue system, scheduled downloads, and periodic monitoring of playlists and channels.

## Use cases
- download youtube videos on android
- convert youtube videos to mp3 audio
- automatically download new videos from a channel or playlist
- batch download videos with a queue
- schedule video downloads for later
- use custom yt-dlp commands with a gui
- download videos with subtitles and metadata

## When to choose
- you want a full-featured yt-dlp frontend on an Android device
- you need to monitor playlists or channels and auto-download new uploads
- you want fine-grained control over formats, metadata, subtitles, and SponsorBlock
- you prefer free, open-source software available on F-Droid

## When to avoid
- you need a desktop downloader (this is Android-only)
- you want a simple one-tap downloader without configuration options
- you need iOS or web-based downloading

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: video-processing, audio-processing, gui, scheduling
- domain: media, android-tools
- platform: -
- tags: yt-dlp, youtube-downloader, video-downloader, audio-downloader, material-design, sponsorblock, download-queue, ffmpeg, open-source, automation, android, mobile

## Member repositories
- deniscerri/ytdlnis (main) score 95

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:37.325990+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:20:57.609964+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/deniscerri/ytdlnis (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:37.325990+00:00, sha af3e6c62dc44)
  - homepage: https://ytdlnis.org (fetched 2026-08-29T08:20:36.707376+00:00, sha c693b6de883a)
  - site_page: https://ytdlnis.org/docs/guides/getting-started (fetched 2026-08-29T08:20:36.716405+00:00, sha d20349fb47d0)
  - site_page: https://ytdlnis.org/docs/guides/download-card (fetched 2026-08-29T08:20:36.719019+00:00, sha 72c8d1599fe7)
  - site_page: https://ytdlnis.org/docs/guides/observe-sources (fetched 2026-08-29T08:20:36.720694+00:00, sha 25583fcb1eab)
  - site_page: https://ytdlnis.org/docs/guides/command-templates (fetched 2026-08-29T08:20:36.722201+00:00, sha 1b89a8c5b941)
  - site_page: https://ytdlnis.org/docs/guides/download-queue (fetched 2026-08-29T08:20:36.724222+00:00, sha 511d3e8d2e79)
  - site_page: https://ytdlnis.org/changelogs (fetched 2026-08-29T08:20:36.710120+00:00, sha 9068508df12a)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.