@warren-bank/browser-ytdl-core

browser-ytdl-core

Browser build for node-ytdl-core: YouTube video downloader in pure javascript

Build

npm run build

CDN

  <script src="//cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@warren-bank/browser-ytdl-core@6.0.5-ybd-project.1/dist/es2020/ytdl-core.js"></script>

Usage

1. run the client-side javascript library in a web browser
   • examples:
     1. userscript
        • domain: youtube.com
        • notes:
          • Youtube API calls made by browser-ytdl-core succeed
          • CORS is allowed
     2. userscript with proxy
        • domain: example.com
        • notes:
          • uses the same proxy as the official demo
          • this proxy injects HTTP response headers that allow CORS

Legal

• license for node-ytdl-core is MIT
• license for browser-ytdl-core is GPL-2.0
  • only covers the content of this repo, which contains primarily build scripts
  • excludes the content of the dist directory, which contains code from node-ytdl-core