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Installation

Requirements

  • Python 3.8 or newer
  • git
  • A VRT MAX account (free or paid)

Steps

Open a terminal and run:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Aldo-f/thuis.git
cd thuis

# Create a virtual environment (recommended)
python3 -m venv .venv

# Activate the virtual environment
source .venv/bin/activate

# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

This installs a patched version of yt-dlp (tag v2026.06.09-patch1) that can handle VRT MAX's login flow.

Verify the installation

.venv/bin/yt-dlp --version

You should see:

2026.06.09