Thisvid Private Video Downloader Fixed [better] Guide

You are pasting the page URL ( thisvid.com/video/12345 ), not the stream URL. Fix: Use The Stream Detector to grab the .m3u8 URL. yt-dlp cannot crawl the page HTML for private video tokens due to the Turnstile captcha.

# Extract the m3u8 URL from JS m3u8_url = self._search_regex( r'videoSrc\s*:\s*"([^"]+\.m3u8)"', webpage, 'm3u8 url') thisvid private video downloader fixed

# The fix - adding Selenium to solve Turnstile driver.get(video_url) time.sleep(15) # Manual solve prompt cookies = driver.get_cookies() # Then download via requests with cookie jar You are pasting the page URL ( thisvid