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App Version: 2025-04-16
Keywords: youtube-dl, yt-dlp
Train: Community
Home Page: https://github.com/alexta69/metube
MeTube Details
Added: 2024-08-02
Last Updated: 2025-04-23

MeTube is a web GUI for youtube-dl (using the yt-dlp fork) with playlist support.

Run as Context
  • MeTube runs as any non-root user.
    Group: 568 / metube
    User: 568 / metube

Screenshots
Screenshot 1

App Metadata (Raw File)
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