twitch-dl.1.scd

twitch-dl(1)

NAME

twitch-dl - download twitch.tv videos quickly

SYNOPSYS

twitch-dl videos [options] [channel_name]

twitch-dl download [options] [video_id]

DESCRIPTION

twitch-dl is a command-line tool for downloading videos from Twitch (twitch.tv). It uses multiple workers to download VODs in paralel which makes it considerably faster than tools which download them one at the time, such as youtube-dl.

EXAMPLES

List recent videos from bananasaurus_rex's channel:

twitch-dl videos bananasaurus_rex

Download video by URL:

twitch-dl download https://www.twitch.tv/videos/377220226

Download video by ID:

twitch-dl download 377220226

Specify output format:

twitch-dl download --format=avi 377220226

Partial download by setting start and end time (hh:mm or hh:mm:ss):

twitch-dl download --start=00:10 --end=02:15 377220226

Download clip by URL:

twitch-dl download https://www.twitch.tv/bananasaurus_rex/clip/VenomousTameWormHumbleLife

Download clip by slug:

twitch-dl download VenomousTameWormHumbleLife

Note that clips are a single download, and don't benefit from the paralelism used when downloading videos.

SEE ALSO

youtube-dl(1)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright Ivan Habunek ivan@habunek.com

Licensed under the GPLv3: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html