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streamlink

CLI program that launches streams from various streaming services in a custom video player (livestreamer fork)

  • cli
  • CLI
  • VIDEO
  • NETWORK
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 29, 2026 description in en

Description

Extracts playable streams from supported websites and sends them to a chosen video player, giving users more control over playback quality, player features, and resource usage. It is useful when watching live streams outside a browser.

Site support can change, and streams may be subject to service terms, login requirements, region limits, or copyright rules. Use it with content you are allowed to access.

How to run

streamlink

Commands: streamlink

Permissions

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