Closed Alpha
FluxPlay is currently in Closed Alpha. This documentation is a work in progress and may be incomplete or out of date. Features, UI, and APIs are subject to change without notice. For access inquiries, please contact [email protected].
DOWNLOADS & ACQUISITION
FluxPlay's built-in download system lets you save videos from 1000+ sources with automatic subscription syncing and SponsorBlock integration.
Supported Sources
Powered by yt-dlp, FluxPlay supports downloading from over 1000 websites including:
Manual Downloads
How to Download
- 1Navigate to Downloads in the main menu
- 2Click the Add Download button
- 3Paste the video URL
- 4Select quality and format options
- 5Choose destination library
- 6Click Download
Quality Options
Download Queue
Queue Features
- View active, pending, and completed downloads
- Pause and resume individual downloads
- Reorder queue by dragging
- Retry failed downloads
- Set download priority (High, Normal, Low)
Status Indicators
Subscriptions
Subscribe to channels and playlists to automatically download new content as it's released.
Latest Mode
Checks recent videos only. Fast and efficient for active channels.
Missing Only
Scans entire channel, downloads only what's missing.
Full Sync
Complete verification and download of all content.
Schedule Options
SponsorBlock Integration
Automatically handle sponsor segments in downloaded videos using community-sourced data.
Configurable Segments
Blacklist Management
Prevent specific videos from being downloaded, even during subscription syncs.
How to Blacklist
- Right-click pending download → Blacklist
- From subscription → Not Interested
- Downloads → Blacklist → Add manually
Blacklist Scope
Download Settings
Quality
- Default quality
- Maximum quality
- Prefer HDR
- Prefer AV1/VP9
Format
- Default container
- Audio codec
- Embed thumbnails
- Embed metadata
Network
- Rate limit
- Proxy configuration
- Retry attempts
- Concurrent downloads
Storage
- Default library
- Folder structure
- Filename template
- Cleanup rules