get_iplayer is a command-line tool for downloading and streaming content from BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds. It provides access to TV programs and radio broadcasts available on the BBC's platforms and allows users to archive content for offline use. The tool includes search, recording, and metadata tagging features and is popular among users looking to maintain access to BBC content globally.

Features

  • Downloads BBC iPlayer TV and BBC Sounds radio programs
  • Supports PVR-like functionality for scheduled recording
  • Searchable content listings with filters
  • Metadata tagging for downloaded media files
  • Cross-platform with no GUI dependencies
  • Supports streaming and offline playback

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Perl

Related Categories

Perl Download Managers

Registered

2025-07-25