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Forklift

Video and audio download application Source

Description

Forklift is a program used to download video and audio files from popular Video and Audio platforms. Using the popular CLI application youtube-dl as base, Forklift supports dozents of websites. Forklift is also optimized for smaller screens, so you can easily navigate on your mobile device.

Main Features:

  • Search function for YouTube and Soundcloud
  • Download original files or
  • Convert video and audio files to other formats like mp3, ogg, etc

Source

Notice

Last commit on September 26th, 2022.

Project links: Links to (pages with) screenshots:

Rating

Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

Project status: pre-release

This project has not seen a release yet. It may be in development for a short time only, or maybe longer. It should work mostly fine, but don't expect to find it packaged in your distribution.

The project repository was created on 2018-06-22.

The last known commit happened on 2024-04-06.

Please note: This information is not updated continuously. This particular listing was last updated on 2024-12-01

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Get it on Flathub!

Install as flatpak: https://flathub.org/apps/com.github.Johnn3y.Forklift.flatpakref

Build and install your own flatpak: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Johnn3y/Forklift/refs/heads/master/com.github.Johnn3y.Forklift.json

If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:

Install

* You need to have an appstream:// handler, e.g., GNOME Software or KDE Discover, installed and the app needs to be available in a configured software repository, more details.

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Licensing and technical details

License: GPL-3.0-or-later Metadata: CC0-1.0

Frameworks: GTK3 libhandy

Programming languages: Python

Build system: meson

AppStream Metadata URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Johnn3y/Forklift/master/data/com.github.Johnn3y.Forklift.appdata.xml.in