document updated 6 months ago, on Jan 5, 2025

stream recorders (see also the FAQ)
- pytube — TODO: try this
- browser extension Video DownloadHelper — had worked recently, but it no longer works as of Jan 2025
- PlayOn -- powerful
- MMS: Streaming Download Project
- RTMP:
  - Replay Media Catcher (find it on bittorrent)
  - Orbit Downloader (free)
- (list of YouTube stream recorders as of August 2023)
URLsnooper, a simplified way to catch URLs, without having to parse through Wireshark. (others)