sag@lemm.ee to InternetIsBeautiful@feddit.de · 6 months agoYAMS: Download music from Qobuz, Tidal, Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Youtube.yetanothermusicserver.topexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down12cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
arrow-up142arrow-down1external-linkYAMS: Download music from Qobuz, Tidal, Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, Youtube.yetanothermusicserver.topsag@lemm.ee to InternetIsBeautiful@feddit.de · 6 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoFAQ seems incredibly minimal, how does this work under the covers?
minus-squarenave@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoIt’s probably a combination of https://github.com/yarrm80s/orpheusdl https://npmjs.com/package/librespot and YouTube dl
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoI can’t see any explanations leaping out in those readmes either, any idea how they work?
minus-squarenave@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoAs far as I can tell they spoof an official client playing the song and then download the file instead.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoWow, I’m surprised that works; I’d have thought the likes of Spotify would encrypt or otherwise obfuscate the files to stop you from just downloading them
FAQ seems incredibly minimal, how does this work under the covers?
It’s probably a combination of https://github.com/yarrm80s/orpheusdl https://npmjs.com/package/librespot and YouTube dl
I can’t see any explanations leaping out in those readmes either, any idea how they work?
As far as I can tell they spoof an official client playing the song and then download the file instead.
Wow, I’m surprised that works; I’d have thought the likes of Spotify would encrypt or otherwise obfuscate the files to stop you from just downloading them