Your self hosted YouTube media server
Browser Extension: Tube Archivist Companion
Project Documentation
Core functionality
- Subscribe to your favorite YouTube channels
- Download Videos
- Index and make videos searchable
- Play videos
- Keep track of viewed and unviewed videos
Problem Description
Once your YouTube video collection grows, it becomes hard to search and find a specific video. That's where Tube Archivist comes in: By indexing your video collection with metadata from YouTube, you can organize, search and enjoy your archived YouTube videos without hassle offline through a convenient web interface.
Latest Release:
Release tag: v0.5.2
Release date: 2025-05-14
Added
- Added channel name fallback to counter yt-dlp extraction errors, by @billy1
Changed
- Changed notification polling to 1sec interval to avoid some browsers blocking, #912 by @MerlinScheurer
Fixed
- Fixed URL param handling when creating embedded player, #907 by @masonjames
- Fixed newline parsing in text forms, #908 by @MerlinScheurer
- Fixed channel art fallback, #911 by @MerlinScheurer
- Fixed custom CSS injection, #884 by @MerlinScheurer, docs
- Fixed video grid type in playlist, #916 by @bbilly1
- Fixed autodelete logic for toggled watched state, #919 by @Jurrer and @bbilly1
- Fixed autodelete logic where global values can overwrite channel specific, #673 by @bbilly1
- Fixed playlist length determination, #942 by @billy1
- Fixed watched date updating logic, #926 by @Jurrer
- Fixed channel subs null value extraction, #803 by @bbilly1
- Fixed connection check to ES at startup to handle 401 errors, by @bbilly1