yt-dlp/Collaborators.md

# Collaborators

This is a list of the collaborators of the project and their major contributions. See the [Changelog](Changelog.md) for more details.

You can also find lists of all [contributors of yt-dlp](CONTRIBUTORS) and [authors of youtube-dl](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/blob/master/AUTHORS)


## [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)

[![ko-fi](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Ko--fi-red.svg?logo=kofi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://ko-fi.com/pukkandan)

* Owner of the fork


## [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)

[![ko-fi](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Ko--fi-red.svg?logo=kofi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://ko-fi.com/shirt)

* Multithreading (`-N`) and aria2c support for fragment downloads
* Support for media initialization and discontinuity in HLS
* The self-updater (`-U`)


## [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)

[![gh-sponsor](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Sponsor-red.svg?logo=githubsponsors&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/sponsors/coletdjnz)

* YouTube improvements including: age-gate bypass, private playlists, multiple-clients (to avoid throttling) and a lot of under-the-hood improvements
* Added support for new websites YoutubeWebArchive, MainStreaming, PRX, nzherald, Mediaklikk, StarTV etc
* Improved/fixed support for Patreon, panopto, gfycat, itv, pbs, SouthParkDE etc


## [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) <sub><sup>[Inactive]</sup></sub>

[![ko-fi](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Ko--fi-red.svg?logo=kofi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://ko-fi.com/ashish0804)

* Added support for new websites BiliIntl, DiscoveryPlusIndia, OlympicsReplay, PlanetMarathi, ShemarooMe, Utreon, Zee5 etc
* Added playlist/series downloads for Hotstar, ParamountPlus, Rumble, SonyLIV, Trovo, TubiTv, Voot etc
* Improved/fixed support for HiDive, HotStar, Hungama, LBRY, LinkedInLearning, Mxplayer, SonyLiv, TV2, Vimeo, VLive etc


## [Lesmiscore](https://github.com/Lesmiscore) <sup><sub>(nao20010128nao)</sup></sub>

**Bitcoin**: bc1qfd02r007cutfdjwjmyy9w23rjvtls6ncve7r3s  
**Monacoin**: mona1q3tf7dzvshrhfe3md379xtvt2n22duhglv5dskr

* Download live from start to end for YouTube
* Added support for new websites AbemaTV, mildom, PixivSketch, skeb, radiko, voicy, mirrativ, openrec, whowatch, damtomo, 17.live, mixch etc
* Improved/fixed support for fc2, YahooJapanNews, tver, iwara etc
Add donate links 2021-07-31 09:39:34 -04:00			`# Collaborators`

			`This is a list of the collaborators of the project and their major contributions. See the [Changelog](Changelog.md) for more details.`

			`You can also find lists of all [contributors of yt-dlp](CONTRIBUTORS) and [authors of youtube-dl](https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl/blob/master/AUTHORS)`


			`## [pukkandan](https://github.com/pukkandan)`

			`[![ko-fi](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Ko--fi-red.svg?logo=kofi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://ko-fi.com/pukkandan)`

			`* Owner of the fork`



			`## [shirt](https://github.com/shirt-dev)`

Release 2021.08.10 2021-08-10 10:40:39 -04:00			`[![ko-fi](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Ko--fi-red.svg?logo=kofi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://ko-fi.com/shirt)`

Add donate links 2021-07-31 09:39:34 -04:00			* Multithreading (`-N`) and aria2c support for fragment downloads
			`* Support for media initialization and discontinuity in HLS`
			* The self-updater (`-U`)



			`## [coletdjnz](https://github.com/coletdjnz)`

			`[![gh-sponsor](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Sponsor-red.svg?logo=githubsponsors&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/sponsors/coletdjnz)`

			`* YouTube improvements including: age-gate bypass, private playlists, multiple-clients (to avoid throttling) and a lot of under-the-hood improvements`
[cleanup] Misc 2022-08-14 17:45:05 -04:00			`* Added support for new websites YoutubeWebArchive, MainStreaming, PRX, nzherald, Mediaklikk, StarTV etc`
			`* Improved/fixed support for Patreon, panopto, gfycat, itv, pbs, SouthParkDE etc`
Add donate links 2021-07-31 09:39:34 -04:00


[cleanup] Misc 2022-08-14 17:45:05 -04:00			`## [Ashish0804](https://github.com/Ashish0804) <sub><sup>[Inactive]</sup></sub>`
Add donate links 2021-07-31 09:39:34 -04:00
			`[![ko-fi](https://img.shields.io/badge/_-Ko--fi-red.svg?logo=kofi&labelColor=555555&style=for-the-badge)](https://ko-fi.com/ashish0804)`

[docs] Improvements 2022-01-19 17:57:07 -05:00			`* Added support for new websites BiliIntl, DiscoveryPlusIndia, OlympicsReplay, PlanetMarathi, ShemarooMe, Utreon, Zee5 etc`
			`* Added playlist/series downloads for Hotstar, ParamountPlus, Rumble, SonyLIV, Trovo, TubiTv, Voot etc`
			`* Improved/fixed support for HiDive, HotStar, Hungama, LBRY, LinkedInLearning, Mxplayer, SonyLiv, TV2, Vimeo, VLive etc`


[cleanup] Misc Closes #5576, closes #5887 2023-01-02 09:09:03 -05:00			`## [Lesmiscore](https://github.com/Lesmiscore) <sup><sub>(nao20010128nao)</sup></sub>`
[docs] Improvements 2022-01-19 17:57:07 -05:00
			`Bitcoin: bc1qfd02r007cutfdjwjmyy9w23rjvtls6ncve7r3s`
			`Monacoin: mona1q3tf7dzvshrhfe3md379xtvt2n22duhglv5dskr`

			`* Download live from start to end for YouTube`
[cleanup] Misc 2022-08-14 17:45:05 -04:00			`* Added support for new websites AbemaTV, mildom, PixivSketch, skeb, radiko, voicy, mirrativ, openrec, whowatch, damtomo, 17.live, mixch etc`
			`* Improved/fixed support for fc2, YahooJapanNews, tver, iwara etc`