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Youtube API update won't allow download of particular video #588

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opened 2025-11-09 09:53:24 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 5 comments
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-09 09:53:24 -06:00
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Originally created by @dj-enby on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024).

bug description

two videos tonight give the error "youtube updated something about its api and i couldn't get any info about this video. try again in a few seconds, but if this issue sticks, please report it!" so now i'm reporting it because it's been a few minutes and it hasn't worked!

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  1. go to cobalt.tools
  2. paste these links "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTHZPh-IJF0" or "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmh1YMfev50"
  3. observe error

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTHZPh-IJF0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmh1YMfev50

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firefox 132.0.2 on windows 10

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Originally created by @dj-enby on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024). ### bug description two videos tonight give the error "youtube updated something about its api and i couldn't get any info about this video. try again in a few seconds, but if this issue sticks, please report it!" so now i'm reporting it because it's been a few minutes and it hasn't worked! ### reproduction steps 1. go to cobalt.tools 2. paste these links "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTHZPh-IJF0" or "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmh1YMfev50" 3. observe error ### screenshots _No response_ ### links ```shell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTHZPh-IJF0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmh1YMfev50 ``` ### platform information firefox 132.0.2 on windows 10 ### additional context _No response_
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GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-09 09:53:25 -06:00
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@Max-9632 commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024):

im having the same issue i think its the newer links that have had a slight change to their code

@Max-9632 commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024): im having the same issue i think its the newer links that have had a slight change to their code
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-09 09:53:25 -06:00
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024):

here's why it's happening: https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/issues/942#issuecomment-2500486937

@wukko commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024): here's why it's happening: https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/issues/942#issuecomment-2500486937
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-09 09:53:25 -06:00
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@IcyVG commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024):

same issue here hope it gets resolved.

@IcyVG commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024): same issue here hope it gets resolved.
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-09 09:53:25 -06:00
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@jjsa145 commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024):

I think it has spread beyond new YouTube users. My account is from the beginning of time and yet I can no longer download videos using cobalt.tools as of today. Has anyone found any workarounds?

@jjsa145 commented on GitHub (Nov 26, 2024): I think it has spread beyond new YouTube users. My account is from the beginning of time and yet I can no longer download videos using cobalt.tools as of today. Has anyone found any workarounds?
GiteaMirror commented 2025-11-09 09:53:26 -06:00
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Nov 28, 2024):

seems to work fine now on my side

@wukko commented on GitHub (Nov 28, 2024): seems to work fine now on my side
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