Download non-video files

Well, yt-dlp is a powerful tool for video downloading, you can also use it to download non-video files from the internet.

By default, yt-dlp supported many video file extensions, you can download most videos without problem.

Before version 2024.07.01, yt-dlp also download other none video files without specific configuration.

Since version 2024.07.01 blocked unsafe extensions downloading, you can only download supported video files.

For more details, please check this link:

How to download non-video files

For those who still want to use yt-dlp to download any other files, you can enable it by using the following option:

--compat-options allow-unsafe-ext