Flatsonar

Yt Downloader

by Impromptux

Download videos and music from various sources.

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0-or-later v4.5
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About

A simple-to-use tool to download videos or audios from various sources including Youtube, Dailymotion, Vimeo... It support more than 1000 websites and 8 different formats including mp3, mp4 and webm. You can chose between different resolutions and audio quality. It also support downloading whole playlists.

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • access to unrecognised path 'xdg-download/VideoDownloader:create'
    --filesystem=xdg-download/VideoDownloader:create
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
    --filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro
  • talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
    --talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
  • talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
    --talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify
  • talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
    --talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • installs a prebuilt binary instead of building from source (x2)
    source:prebuilt
  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.