ytrss

A CLI tool to extract RSS feed URLs from YouTube channel URLs.

Installation

cargo install ytrss

Usage

Single URL

Extract RSS feed URL from a single YouTube channel:

ytrss url "https://www.youtube.com/channel/xxx"

File Input

Process multiple YouTube URLs from a file (one URL per line):

ytrss file channels.txt

The tool will create an output file with _parsed suffix containing the RSS feed URLs.

Examples

# Single channel
ytrss url "https://www.youtube.com/@example"

# Multiple channels from file
echo "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1234" > channels.txt
echo "https://www.youtube.com/@example" >> channels.txt
ytrss file channels.txt

Features

• Supports both youtube.com and youtu.be URLs
• Concurrent processing for file input (up to 10 requests)
• Automatic output file generation for batch processing