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Read the docs first! It contains everything you need: http://anime-downlader.readthedocs.io/

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Q: How do I change the default download location?

A: Change "download_dir" in the config (https://anime-downlader.readthedocs.io/en/latest/usage/config.html)

Q: I'm getting syntax error after I changed my download dir

A: Replace the backslashes with forward slashes. For example change C:\Downloads\Anime to C:/Downloads/Anime

Q: What provider should I choose?

A: Depends on what you want. Here are all providers.

Provider Works Dub support Quality Selection Other notes
Gogoanime Yes Yes No More serves/quality selection is possible. Can be fixed with SelScrape
Kissanime No Yes No Fix will get merged soon
Kisscartoon Yes No No Needs selenium
Twist.moe Yes No No High quality and fast speeds. Blocked by some ISP:s. Can not be streamed (using the --play flag).
Animepahe Mostly No Yes
Animeflv No No No Can be fixed with SelScrape
Itsaturday Yes No No No anime, Very select amout of shows
Animefreak Yes No No
Animeflix Yes Yes No Quality selection could be added. Very slow
Dubbedanime Yes Yes No
Animeout Yes No No
Animerush Yes No No
Animesimple* Yes Yes No
Kickass Sometimes Yes No Unreliable as the servers are very inconsistent
Dreamanime* Yes Yes No Needs fallback servers
Ryuanime* Yes Yes No Needs fallback servers
Erai-raws Yes No Yes Small library
Watchmovie Yes Yes No Got movies, TV-Shows and anime. More servers could be added
Animekisa Sometimes Yes Yes Gcloud API gives errors when scraping too many episodes
Nyaa Yes Yes Yes Can give errors if there's no default torrent manager There's a setting in config to use aria2 instead.
Animedaisuki Yes No No
Animevibe Yes Yes No
Yify Yes No No Small anime library
Animefree Yes Yes No Quality selection can get added
Vostfree Yes Yes No French site
Voiranime Yes Yes No French site. More extractors can get added.
Vidstream Yes Yes No Big library

*These are copies and provide the same links and search results. Animesimple is recommended as it supports server select through config.

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