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   Kerr-Mudd, John to jj4public@gmail.com   
   Re: yt-dlp fork for Windows 7 and XP   
   25 Jan 26 19:50:06   
   
   From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:23:22 +0700   
   JJ  wrote:   
      
   > On Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:35:41 +0000, Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:   
   > >   
   > > OK, I looked more closely - no I don't see it on github, despite the text:   
   >   
   > It's on the project's "Releases" page. The link to it is at the right   
   > sidebar of the project home page.   
   >   
   > https://github.com/nicolaasjan/yt-dlp/releases   
   >   
   > > "   
   > > About   
   > >   
   > > yt-dlp fork with in-between releases and a custom Windows XP build. Also   
   > > Python 3.14 builds for Windows 7.   
   > > "   
   > >   
   > > https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/14427   
   > > says "closed,unplanned" (to release newer XP versions?)   
   >   
   > `yt-dlp_x86_winXP.exe` works on XP.   
   >   
   > https://i.imgur.com/cCpbDvm.png   
      
   As has been suspected, I hadn't looked hard wnough - it was under "Show   
   all 29 assets"   
      
   https://github.com/nicolaasjan/yt-dlp/releases/download/2026.01.   
   9.143412/yt-dlp_x86_winXP.zip   
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