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Using YouTube Cookies to Bypass API/Bot Restrictions #113
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Anydl powerd by python open source module YT-DLP whih supports more then 1000+ websites media downloading without relaying 3rd party api. your hosting.system must have python 3.10+ and ffmpeg installed. for heroku/railway use docker conatiner to deploy your bot. for some website put cookie in bin/cookies.txt file, fb_cookie.txt file will be auto generated from your goatbot cookie. report any issue found i'll try to fix them.
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YouTube has added restrictions that block bots and APIs, requiring login for downloads or scraping.
To bypass this, you can use cookies from an authenticated session:
Log in to YouTube, then extract your cookies using cookie editor, the same extension used for fb cookies.
Create a ytdl.json file in your project's root directory and paste the cookies in JSON format.
thats all, happy boting..