Your self hosted YouTube media server

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Browser Extension: Tube Archivist Companion

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Project Documentation

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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