Open tom22k opened 1 week ago
@tom22k there appears to be an issue with the Cobalt API tools affecting Tumblr, YouTube, and Reddit. I'll resolve this as soon as possible 😊
Cobalt API is officially shutdown https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/discussions/860
Cobalt API is officially shutdown https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/discussions/860
what does this mean for FetchIt?
FetchIt uses cobalt API for downloading videos from youtube Tumblr few other platforms. However, due to the recent shutdown of all Cobalt API instances, FetchIt is now unable to download videos from these platforms.
I was trying to download a video from Tumblr with 2 different links and none of them work. Only the first of these links worked to download the video on a different video downloading site, but ideally both should work. The links, both for the same video, are:
Edit: The error I am getting is "Could not retrieve video URL", same error for both links.