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Crocchetto edited this page Nov 7, 2026
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govd is an extremely lightweight telegram bot for downloading media from various platforms. it supports a vast number of extractors, uses minimal resources and is easy to deploy with docker.
crovd is a fork of govd with some fixes and more functionalities:
- youtube extractor now supports yt-dlp too (how to set it up)
- support for xiaohongshu/rednote, hoyolab, bluesky, bilibili, miyoushe, skport, kkinstagram
- supports twitter original quality for photos with proper fallback
- animated GIF/APNG/WEBP are now converted to MP4
- download directory now is automatically created without errors
- if instagram responds with an empty url the extractor doesn't just stop
- updated instagram api endpoints and 3rd backend key
- added an option to set the impersonate as default for extractors that require it (xiaohongshu, instagram)
- updated action versions
- reddit extractor now supports redd.it short ids and u/ share links
- reddit extractor has a vxreddit fallback
- fix in m3u8 parser for reddit HLS stream videos
- instagram extractor now has more fallback (gql, embed, polaris)
- instagram stories work without cookies
- no cookies for igram