XHamster API

Description

XHamster API is an API for xhamster.com. It allows you to fetch information from videos using regexes and requests.

Disclaimer

Important

This is an unofficial and unaffiliated project. Please read the full disclaimer before use: DISCLAIMER.md

By using this project you agree to comply with the target site’s rules, copyright/licensing requirements, and applicable laws. Do not use it to bypass access controls or scrape at disruptive rates.

Features

• Fetch videos + metadata
• Download videos
• Fetch Channels
• Fetch Pornstars
• Fetch Creators
• Fetch Shorts
• Search for videos
• Fetch playlists
• Asynchronous
• Built-in caching
• Easy interface
• Great type hinting

Networking Features

• HTTP 2.0 / HTTP 3.0
• Browser impersonation
• Custom JA3
• All proxy types
• Proxy authentication
• Speed Limit
• DNS over HTTPS
• And even more...
• All of this is configurable and can be adjusted as you like!

Supported Platforms

This API has been tested and confirmed working on:

• Windows 11 (x64)
• macOS Sequoia (x86_64)
• Linux (Arch) (x86_64)
• Android 16 (aarch64)

Quickstart

Have a look at the Documentation for more details

• Install the library with pip install xhamster_api

from xhamster_api import Client
# Initialize a Client object

async def main():
    client = Client()
    
    # Fetch a video
    video_object = await client.get_video("<insert_url_here>")
    
    # Information from Video objects
    print(video_object.title)
    print(video_object.likes)
    # Download the video
    
    await video_object.download(downloader="threaded", quality="best", path="your_output_path + filename")

# SEE DOCUMENTATION FOR MORE

Support (Donations)

I am developing all my projects entirely for free. I do that because I have fun and I don't want to charge 30€ like other people do.

However, if you find my work useful, please consider donating something. A tiny amount such as 1€ means a lot to me.

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Contribution

Do you see any issues or having some feature requests? Simply open an Issue or talk in the discussions.

Pull requests are also welcome.

License

Licensed under the LGPLv3 License
Copyright (C) 2023–2026 Johannes Habel