yt-dlp-aniwatchtv-kaido

A yt-dlp extractor plugin for aniwatchtv.to and kaido.to.

Based on yt-dlp-hianime by pratikpatel8982.

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Installation

Option A — pip (Python yt-dlp)

pip install -U https://github.com/Tons-7/yt-dlp-aniwatchtv-kaido/archive/master.zip

Option B — Standalone yt-dlp .exe (manual)

1. Download this repo as a ZIP and extract it
2. Create this folder if it doesn't exist:

   %APPDATA%\yt-dlp\plugins\aniwatch-kaido\yt_dlp_plugins\extractor\
   

3. Copy aniwatch.py, kaido.py, and megacloud.py into that folder

The final structure should look like:

%APPDATA%\yt-dlp\plugins\aniwatch\yt_dlp_plugins\extractor\aniwatch.py
%APPDATA%\yt-dlp\plugins\aniwatch\yt_dlp_plugins\extractor\kaido.py
%APPDATA%\yt-dlp\plugins\aniwatch\yt_dlp_plugins\extractor\megacloud.py

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Usage

Once installed, yt-dlp will automatically use this plugin for any aniwatchtv.to or kaido.to URL — no extra flags needed:

yt-dlp "https://aniwatchtv.to/watch/one-piece-100?ep=2142"

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Extractor Arguments

title_lang — Anime title language

Controls the language of the series metadata field. Useful for file naming or player titles.

Value -> Language

en -> English (default)

jp-romaji -> Romanized Japanese

jp -> Japanese kanji/kana

yt-dlp --extractor-args "aniwatch:title_lang=jp-romaji" "https://aniwatchtv.to/watch/one-piece-100?ep=2142"

Requirements

• yt-dlp latest
• Python requests library (pip install requests)