AniWorld Downloader is a command-line tool designed to download and stream anime content from aniworld.to. It allows users to fetch single episodes, download seasons, and organize downloads into structured folders. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux, AniWorld Downloader offers a seamless experience across different operating systems.

• Features
• Installation
• Usage
  • Running with Menu
  • Command-Line Arguments
• Examples
  • Example 1: Download a Single Episode
  • Example 2: Download multiple episodes
  • Example 3: Watch Episodes with Aniskip
  • Example 4: Syncplay with Friends
  • Example 5: Download with Specific Provider and Language
• TODO
• Contributing
• Credits
• License
• Support

• Download Episodes: Fetch individual episodes or seasons.
• Streaming: Watch episodes directly with integrated players.
• Netflix Experience: Automatically play or download the next episode in a series.
• Multiple Providers: Support for Vidoza, VOE, Streamtape, and Doodstream (coming soon).
• Language Options: Choose between German Dub, English Sub, and German Subtitles.
• Aniskip Integration: Automatically skip intros and outros (Unstable yet).
• Syncplay Support: Sync playback with friends for a shared viewing experience.
• Proxy Support: (Coming Soon) Configure HTTP proxies for your downloads.

Ensure you have Python 3.8 or higher installed. Then, install AniWorld Downloader using pip:

pip install aniworld

To update AniWorld Downloader to the latest version:

pip install -U aniworld

To uninstall AniWorld Downloader:

pip uninstall aniworld -y

Launch AniWorld Downloader with an interactive menu:

aniworld

AniWorld Downloader provides various command-line options to download and stream anime without using the interactive menu.

Download episode 1 of "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba":

aniworld --episode https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-1

Download multiple episodes of "Demon Slayer":

aniworld --episode https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-1 https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-2

Watch an episode while skipping intros and outros if available:

aniworld --episode https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-1 --action Watch --aniskip

Syncplay a specific episode with friends:

aniworld --episode https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-1 --action Syncplay --keep-watching

If you want to have different languages you can specify it your own and your friends don't have to use the same language as you.

You want to watch it in German Dub you can specify it like this:

aniworld --episode https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-1 --action Syncplay --keep-watching --language "German Dub" --aniskip

Your friend wants to watch it in English Sub you can specify it like this:

aniworld --episode https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-1 --action Syncplay --keep-watching --language "English Sub" --aniskip

Download an episode using the VOE provider with English subtitles:

aniworld --episode https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba/staffel-1/episode-1 --provider VOE --language "English Sub"

aniworld --help

options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --slug SLUG           Search query - E.g. demon-slayer-kimetsu-no-yaiba
  --link LINK           Search query - E.g.
                        https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-
                        no-yaiba
  --query QUERY         Search query input - E.g. demon
  --episode EPISODE [EPISODE ...]
                        List of episode URLs - E.g.
                        https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-
                        no-yaiba/ staffel-1/episode-1,
                        https://aniworld.to/anime/stream/demon-slayer-kimetsu-
                        no-yaiba/ staffel-1/episode-2
  --action {Watch,Download,Syncplay}
                        Action to perform - E.g. Watch, Download, Syncplay
  --output OUTPUT       Download directory (default: ~/Downloads)
  --language {German Dub,English Sub,German Sub}
                        Language choice - E.g. German Dub, English Sub, German
                        Sub
  --provider {Vidoza,Streamtape,VOE,Doodstream}
                        Provider choice - E.g. Vidoza, Streamtape, VOE,
                        Doodstream
  --aniskip             Skip anime opening and ending
  --keep-watching       Continue watching
  --only-direct-link    Output direct link
  --only-command        Output command
  --proxy PROXY         Set HTTP Proxy (not working yet)
  --debug               Enable debug mode

AniWorld Downloader relies on the following Python packages:

• requests
• beautifulsoup4
• npyscreen
• thefuzz
• colorlog
• windows-curses (only on Windows)

These are automatically installed when you install AniWorld Downloader via pip.

• Utilize argparse for command-line argument parsing
• Refactor code into modular Python files
• Do not show whole link in selection; display season and episode with name
• Integrate Python logging module
• Fix Aniskip Seasons if other than first season
• Fix Aniskip finding wrong MAL ID
• Add proxy support (partially done)
• Fix Aniskip finding wrong timestamps
• Configure Anime4K installation setup
• Support Doodstream

• mpv - Media player used for streaming.
• yt-dlp - Tool for downloading videos.
• Syncplay - Service for synchronized playback with friends.

Contributions to AniWorld Downloader are welcome! Whether you're reporting bugs, suggesting features, or submitting pull requests, your input helps improve the project.

This project is licensed under the MIT License.
See the LICENSE file for more details.

If you need help or have questions about AniWorld Downloader, you can:

• Report a bug or request a feature on the GitHub Issues page.
• Contact me directly via email at contact@phoenixthrush.com or on Matrix at @phoenixthrush:matrix.org.

I appreciate your support and feedback!

If you enjoy using AniWorld Downloader and want to support this project, please consider starring the repository on GitHub. It's free and only takes one click, but it would mean the world to me and motivate me to maintain and improve the project for longer.