Package: anime-downloader
A simple yet powerful tool for downloading anime.Anime DownloaderEver dreamt about watching anime for free effortlessly without all those unbearable ads? Ever dreamt of downloading your favourite anime for that long trip?Yeah. Me too! That's why this tool exists.FeaturesDownload or stream any episode or episode range of any anime.Have a locally stored anime list to track your progress and stream anime using the watch command.Import your MAL anime list to the local anime list.Specify the quality you want to stream or download.Search and download.Save yourselves from those malicious ads.Download using external downloader (aria2recommended).Configurable usingconfig.json. Seedocumentation.Supported Operating Systems:WindowsMac OSLinuxAndroidiOS (requires Jailbreak and some tinkering)Instructions for Mobile Operating Systems can be found in theInstallation Documentation PageSupported SitesDetails about the sites can be found inFAQ4Anime - requires jsbeautifierAnimeBingeAnimedaisukiAnimeflixAnimeflvAnimefreakAnimeKisaAnimeOnline360animeoutAnimerushAnimesimpleAnimevibeAnimeTakeAniTubeAnimixplayAnistreamDarkanimeDbanimesEraiRawsEgyAnime - usually m3u8 (good for streaming, not so much for downloading)GenoAnimeGurminderBoparai (AnimeChameleon)itsaturdayJustdubsKissanimefreeKissanimeXNyaa.siPutLockersRyuAnimeShiro.isSubsPleasetwist.moe - requires Node.jstenshi.moeVidstreamVoiranimeVostfreeSites that require SeleniumDO NOTandWILL NOTwork on mobile operating systemsTwist.moeDOES NOTwork andWILL NOTwork on iOS, a specific Python module that is required for twist.moe is not supported on iOS and cannot be installed.InstallationInstallation instructions*If you have trouble installing, see extended installation instructionshereor join thediscord serverfor help.Note:For Cloudflare scraping eithercfscrapeorseleniumis used.Cfscrapedepends onnode-jsandseleniumutilizes an automated invisible instance of a browser (chrome/firefox). So, if you want to use Cloudflare enabled sites, make sure you havenode-jsand awebdriverinstalled.You might have to use pip3 depending on your systemTo install this project with gui and all its dependencies, add#egg=anime-downloader[gui]to the pip command you are using to install it. Example:pip install --force-reinstall -U git+https://github.com/anime-dl/anime-downloader#egg=anime_downloader[gui]To install this project with selescrape (if you are using GUI, ignore this line), do the same as above - but with#egg=anime-downloader[selescrape]To install this project with jsbeautifier runpip install --force-reinstall -U git+https://github.com/anime-dl/anime-downloader#egg=anime-downloader[unpacker]UsageSeedocs.Anime Downloader has six (6) sub-commands,dl,watch,gui,config,ezdlandtest.dl:dlcan download anime.ezdl: Uses metadata agents to unify providers and also auto select a result if the search argument is close to the anime title.watch:watchcan manage your anime watch list. Needsmpv.config: can manage the configuration for anime dl.test: Tests all the providers, not the most reliable command as the results may be faulty.gui: opens a PyQT gui that allows for non commandline downloading and streaming.To useanime_downloaderin your package:This tool can be used as a library. This means you can import it into your own applications and search for anime and do many other wonderful things.
Seedocumentation.Development Instructions:Seedevelopment instructions.Related Projectsadl- a command-line tool for watching anime that makes use of anime-downloader.Cloudstream- mobile gui for pirating anime and movies.Please bear in mind the production of this repo is for educational/research purposes only with regards to webscraping for videos, we take no responsibility for people who decide to actually use this repository.