Cobbleyt-dlp
Reads the link and downloads the streams.
yt-dlp
yt-dlp, without the command line.
Cobble is a Windows app built on yt-dlp and ffmpeg. Paste a link, pick a quality and a preset, and download.
Inside the app
Nothing to install first.
ffmpeg
Converts and compresses video and audio.
Deno
A JavaScript runtime that yt-dlp needs for some sites.
Details
What you do in Cobble.
| Task | In Cobble |
|---|---|
| Pick a quality | A list of every resolution with its file size. |
| Choose the streams | Turn on Merge tracks to pick the video and audio yourself. |
| Convert for an editor | Presets: After Effects ready, ProRes 422, Keep original and MP3. |
| Get a newer yt-dlp | The Update button in Settings. |
| Run several downloads | A job queue that runs one job at a time, and a history of finished files. |
Cobble is for files you have the right to download. See responsible use.
More guides
Other ways to use Cobble.
After Effects
An H.264 MP4 with AAC audio.
ProRes 422
A MOV with ProRes 422 and PCM audio.
MP3
Just the sound, as an MP3.
Get Cobble.
Free for Windows, 64-bit. Version 0.1.0.