yt-dlp Web UI
Web GUI for yt-dlp.
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Still maintained? No: the repository is archived, last push Aug 2026.
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At a glance
yt-dlp Web UI quick facts
- Health score
- 51/100 SLOWING
- Stars
- 2,601
- Last commit
- 2 months ago (Aug 2026)
- Latest release
- v4.0.0, Jun 2026
- Licence
- MPL-2.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "A not so terrible web ui for yt-dlp."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
yt-dlp Web UI scores 51/100, #27 of 30 in Media Management: 2 commits in the last 90 days earn 2.3 of 35 points, the latest release (v4.0.0, 4 months ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 2,601 stars add 13.7 of 20, the archived flag removes 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the slowing band (40 to 69). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 32.7 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 2.3 / 35
2 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v4.0.0 released 4 months ago
- Stars 13.7 / 20
2.6k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 0.0 / 10
Repository is archived
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 2
- Last 90 days
- 7
- Last 12 months
- 2 months ago
- Last push
Ranked #27 of 30 tools in Media Management by health , between YoutubeDL-Server (#26) and Pinchflat (#28) .
Details
| Licence | MPL-2.0 |
| Platforms | Docker, Go, Nodejs |
| Latest release | v4.0.0 · 4 months ago |
| Stars | 2,601 |
| Open issues | 94 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | marcopiovanello/yt-dlp-web-ui ↗ |
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yt-dlp Web UI: common questions
Is yt-dlp Web UI still maintained?
The repository is archived, so no further development is expected. Its last push was 2 months ago.
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