# zotify-dev/zotify

A fast and customizable music and podcast downloader.

Repository: https://github.com/zotify-dev/zotify
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/zotify
Language: Python
License: Zlib
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2024-09-18T06:08:35+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1420, "days_push": 714, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2523, forks 235 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:58.504823+00:00)

## What it is
Zotify is a command-line tool for downloading music tracks, albums, playlists, and podcasts directly from streaming sources at up to 320kbps. It offers extensive customization options including output formatting, bulk downloads from URL lists, synced lyrics, and real-time download mode.

## Use cases
- download spotify playlists as mp3 files
- bulk download entire artist discography
- save liked songs from my account locally
- download podcast episodes from a url
- rip music with synced lyrics
- download music in real time to avoid rate limiting

## When to choose
- you want a scriptable command-line downloader for music and podcasts
- you need bulk downloads from URL lists or account libraries
- you want configurable output paths, formats, and quality

## When to avoid
- you need a graphical interface for downloading music
- you want downloads sourced from alternative platforms like YouTube
- you need a maintained tool with regular releases and support

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: active
- function: cli, audio-processing, web-scraping
- domain: media
- platform: python, cli, cross-platform
- tags: music-downloader, podcast-downloader, spotify, ffmpeg, bulk-download, lyrics-download, audio, command-line, automation

## Member repositories
- zotify-dev/zotify (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:58.504823+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 2026-08-30T02:25:47.406321+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/zotify-dev/zotify (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:58.504823+00:00, sha 667bf458b21f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
