YoutubeExplode
The ultimate dirty YouTube library. Parses public metadata on YouTube videos, lets you download them and much more. Does not require an API key and does not impose usage quotas.
Install
dotnet add package YoutubeExplode --version 6.0.0-alpha
Install-Package YoutubeExplode -Version 6.0.0-alpha
<PackageReference Include="YoutubeExplode" Version="6.0.0-alpha" />
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