Configuration

Discover the various configuration options available in yt-dlp. This section provides detailed explanations of settings, customization options, and best practices to optimize your video downloading experience.

📄️ Configuration Files in yt-dlp

yt-dlp supports configuration files to store default options, making it easier to maintain consistent settings across downloads without repeating command-line arguments.

📄️ Environment Variables in yt-dlp

Environment variables in yt-dlp provide a way to configure behavior without using command-line options or configuration files.