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YTDLnis

Android Video/Audio Downloader app using yt-dlp
YTDLnis lets you download audio/video files from more than 1000 websites, and offers a lot of features. For example:

process playlists

- edit every playlist item separately just like in a normal download item.
- select a common format for all items and/or select multiple audio formats in case you are downloading them as a video
- select a download path for all items
- select a filename template for all items
- batch update download type to audio/video/custom command in one click
- queue downloads and schedule them by date and time
- you can also schedule multiple items at the same time
- download multiple items at the same time
- use custom commands and templates or go full yt-dlp mode with a built in terminal
- you can backup and restore templates, so you can share with your buddies

COOKIES support

- Log in with your accounts and download private/unavailable videos, unlock premium formats etc.

Different ways of modifying the file

- cut videos based on timestamps and video chapters (This yt-dlp feature is experimental on the original project)
- you can make unlimited cuts
- remove sponsorblock elements from the item
- embed them as a chapters in your video
- embed subtitles/metadata/chapters etc
- modify metadata such as title and author
- split item into separate files depending on its chapters
- select different download formats

Other features

- bottom card right from the share menu, no need to open the app
- you can create a txt file and fill it with links/playlists/search queries separate by a new line and the app will process them
- search or insert a link from the app
- you can stack searches so you can process them at the same time
- log downloads in case of problems
- re-download cancelled or failed downloads
- you can use gestures to swipe left to redownload and right to delete
- you can long click the redownload button in the details sheet to show the download card for more functionality
- incognito mode when you don't want to save a download history or logs
- quick download mode
- download immediately without having to wait for data to process. Turn off the bottom card and it will instantly start
- open / share downloaded files right from the finished notification
- most yt-dlp features are implemented, suggestions are welcome
- Material You interface
- Theming options
- Backup and restore features. (Almost everything can be backed up)
- MVVM Architecture w/ WorkManager

Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

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  • Version 1.8.7.2 (108070204) suggested Added on Jan 05, 2026

    arm64-v8a

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • android.permission.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • read video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • reorder running apps
      Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
    • ask to ignore battery optimizations
      Allows an app to ask for permission to ignore battery optimizations for that app.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • com.deniscerri.ytdl.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 64 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.8.7.2 (108070203) - Added on Jan 05, 2026

    x86_64

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • android.permission.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • read video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • reorder running apps
      Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
    • ask to ignore battery optimizations
      Allows an app to ask for permission to ignore battery optimizations for that app.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • com.deniscerri.ytdl.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 67 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.8.7.2 (108070202) - Added on Jan 05, 2026

    x86

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • android.permission.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • read video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • reorder running apps
      Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
    • ask to ignore battery optimizations
      Allows an app to ask for permission to ignore battery optimizations for that app.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • com.deniscerri.ytdl.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 63 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.8.7.2 (108070201) - Added on Jan 05, 2026

    armeabi-v7a

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • view network connections
      Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.
    • android.permission.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "dataSync"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "dataSync"
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • read video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read video files from your shared storage.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • reorder running apps
      Allows the app to move tasks to the foreground and background. The app may do this without your input.
    • ask to ignore battery optimizations
      Allows an app to ask for permission to ignore battery optimizations for that app.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.
    • com.deniscerri.ytdl.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 57 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log