A full list of command line arguments can be obtained by running the help command:
$ chat_downloader -h
The output of which is as follows:
cd .. && python -m chat_downloader -h
Message groups and types
Options are specified by a space- or comma-separated list. If you specify more than one item, enclose the argument in quotation marks.
- Using message groups:
$ chat_downloader https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5aQeLwwEns --message_groups "messages superchat"
- Using message types:
$ chat_downloader https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5aQeLwwEns --message_types membership_item
- Output to file
$ chat_downloader https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5aQeLwwEns --output chat.json