What are your programming hot takes?

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What are your programming hot takes? - Lemmy

Tools that use a GUI are just as good (if not better) than their CLI equivalents in most cases. There’s a certain kind of dev that just gets a superiority complex about using CLI stuff.
My gold standard app is a CLI where I have the option to visually add the flags. I’m thinking of the ytdlp-gui type programs.
Which YT-DLP GUI do you use?

On windows I was using youtube-dl-wpf

That’s the gold standard as far as I’m concerned. Haven’t used the ytdlp-gui yet, but it’s simple stupid… I might want a few more switches (more exactly the extract audio/subtitles) to turn

GitHub - database64128/youtube-dl-wpf: A simple GUI wrapper for youtube-dl and yt-dlp.

A simple GUI wrapper for youtube-dl and yt-dlp. Contribute to database64128/youtube-dl-wpf development by creating an account on GitHub.

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