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MartinEesmaa / youtube_formats.md
Last active January 22, 2026 20:23 — forked from AgentOak/youtube_formats.md
Youtube Format IDs

Note: This is all almost full YouTube ID informations. Original owner goes to AgentOak, modified version by Martin Eesmaa.

See the credits and also special thanks in below.

Before this gist has been forked, AgentOak made original gist on November 13 2019 and it was last updated on May 5 2021.

From now on, this forked gist is maintained by Martin Eesmaa since 17 September 2022.

Last updated: 08 January 2026

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AgentOak / youtube_formats.md
Last active November 10, 2025 02:34
Youtube Format IDs

Last updated: April 2021

Also known as itag or format codes and way back they could be specified with the fmt parameter (e.g. &fmt=22). Depending on the age and/or popularity of the video, not all formats will be available.

DASH video

Resolution AV1 HFR High AV1 HFR AV1 VP9.2 HDR HFR VP9 HFR VP9 H.264 HFR H.264
MP4 MP4 MP4 WebM WebM WebM MP4 MP4