vod2pod-rss

vod2pod-rss is an innovative tool that converts YouTube and Twitch channels into podcast RSS feeds without requiring storage. It transcodes video content to MP3 audio on-the-fly and generates RSS feeds that can be consumed by any podcast client, enabling audio-only consumption of video content.

Key Features

• Channel Conversion: Convert YouTube and Twitch channels into podcast RSS feeds
• On-the-Fly Transcoding: Real-time video-to-audio conversion without storage requirements
• MP3 Output: High-quality MP3 transcoding at 192k bitrate
• RSS Generation: Standard podcast RSS feeds compatible with all podcast clients
• No Storage: Streaming processing without local file storage
• Docker Ready: Simple Docker-based deployment and scaling

Technical Specifications

• Language: Multiple (Docker-based)
• License: MIT
• Deployment: Docker containers
• Architecture: Streaming transcoding with RSS feed generation

Use Cases

• Video-to-Podcast: Convert video channels to audio podcast format
• Commuter Content: Audio consumption of video content while traveling
• Podcast Clients: Use existing podcast apps for video channel content
• Bandwidth Saving: Audio-only consumption to save bandwidth
• Background Listening: Listen to video content without video

Unique Advantages

• No Storage: On-the-fly processing without storage requirements
• Universal Compatibility: Works with any podcast client
• Real-Time Processing: Streaming transcoding for immediate access
• Multi-Platform: Supports both YouTube and Twitch
• Docker-Based: Easy deployment and scaling

⚠️ Note: This application depends on external video platforms and may be subject to their terms of service and availability.

Based on the vod2pod-rss GitHub repository, this tool provides on-the-fly conversion of video channels to podcast RSS feeds.