yt-dlp vulnerabilities

A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader
  • securityNo known security issues
  • popularityInfluential project
  • maintenanceSustainable
  • communityActive

Maintenance

SUSTAINABLE

Commit Frequency

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Open Issues
1711
Open PR
459
New PRS
1
Last Release
17 days ago
Last Commit
1 days ago
Maintainers
390

Further analysis of the maintenance status of yt-dlp based on released PyPI versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Sustainable.

We found that yt-dlp demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 3 months.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

Popularity

INFLUENTIAL PROJECT
GitHub Stars
134.2k
Forks
10.8k
Contributors
390

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package yt-dlp, we found that it has been starred 134,215 times.

Community

ACTIVE
Readme
Yes
Contributing.md
Yes
Code of Conduct
No
Contributors
390
Funding
Yes
LICENSE
Unlicense

A good and healthy external contribution signal for yt-dlp project, which invites more than one hundred open source maintainers to collaborate on the repository.

We found a way for you to contribute to the project! Looks like yt-dlp is missing a Code of Conduct.

License

[2024.2.13.232701.dev0,2025.9.7.655.dev0);
Unknown[2025.9.7.655.dev0,);
[2021.1.15,2024.2.13.232701.dev0);

Direct Vulnerabilities

Known vulnerabilities in the yt-dlp package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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Security

NO KNOWN SECURITY ISSUES
Show only direct vulnerabilities in latest version

No vulnerabilities found in the latest version

There are 8 total vulnerabilities, but none affect the latest version (2025.11.8.232845.dev0)

No vulnerabilities found

Package versions

504 VERSIONS IN TOTAL See all versions
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2025.11.8.232845.dev08 Nov, 2025
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2025.11.7.232914.dev07 Nov, 2025
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2025.11.5.232946.dev05 Nov, 2025
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2025.11.3.233024.dev03 Nov, 2025
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2025.11.1.232827.dev01 Nov, 2025
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2025.11.1.73148.dev01 Nov, 2025
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2025.10.28.232931.dev028 Oct, 2025
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2025.10.27.232853.dev027 Oct, 2025
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2025.10.25.232842.dev025 Oct, 2025
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