mngyuan/README.md

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Download (almost) any video including Facebook reels, YouTube, etc. on MacOS

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Download yt-dlp from the official Github
In Terminal.app, navigate to the downloaded binary i.e. cd ~/Downloads
Make the downloaded binary executable: chmod +x yt-dlp_macos
Allow MacOS to run the binary: xattr -cr yt-dlp_macos
Run yt-dlp i.e. yt-dlp https://www.instagram.com/reels/DVHWxCJkmlC/ -o marin.mp4

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