udemy-dl VS GitHub Contributions

• Free Access
  Allows users to download courses from Udemy that they have already enrolled in, enabling offline viewing and personal archival without extra cost.
• Offline Access
  Enables users to store courses locally, making it possible to access content without an internet connection which is convenient for learning on the go.
• Cross-Platform Support
  Compatible with various operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and macOS, making it versatile for different users.
• Full Course Download
  Facilitates the downloading of entire courses including all videos, subtitles, and additional resources if available.

Possible disadvantages

• TOS Violation
  Using udemy-dl might violate Udemy's terms of service which could lead to account suspension or other penalties.
• Quality Control
  Downloaded content might not reflect any updates or changes made to the course after it was downloaded, leading to outdated information.
• Limited Support
  Being a third-party tool, it may not have consistent maintenance and support, potentially leading to compatibility issues with future Udemy updates.
• Dependency on Command Line
  Requires users to be comfortable using command line tools, which might be challenging for non-technical users.

• Engagement Visualization
  GitHub Contributions offers a visual representation of a user's activity, making it easier to understand coding engagement over time.
• Motivation Boost
  Seeing contributions grow can motivate users to stay active and engaged in their projects, fostering a consistent coding habit.
• Personal Progress Tracking
  It allows users to track their personal development and see how their contributions evolve, which can be helpful for setting and achieving coding goals.
• Public Portfolio
  Serves as a public portfolio that showcases a developer's skills and contributions to recruiters or collaborators who might view their profile.

Possible disadvantages

• Pressure and Stress
  The focus on daily contributions might cause unnecessary stress and pressure to maintain streaks, potentially prioritizing quantity over quality.
• Misleading Activity Representation
  The contribution graph may not accurately represent meaningful work, as it doesn't necessarily distinguish between minor and major contributions.
• Privacy Concerns
  Users looking for more privacy might find the public display of contributions uncomfortable, as it can reveal work habits and patterns.
• Focus Shift
  Developers might focus too much on maintaining green squares rather than prioritizing learning, meaningful contributions, or quality work.

[UPDATED DEC 2018] How to Easy & Fast Download Udemy Course with Udemy-dl (Python)

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• Downloading a full Udemy course

  Found something ir the AUR, but the last update was on 25/05/2021, and it point to this github link. Source: over 3 years ago

• Kindly help on downloading purchased Udemy courses!

  I tried this once a day, but always got 403 forbidden error. The udemy-dl repo has been archived, and the author won't support it any more. Can anyone here kindly help? Thank you! Source: almost 5 years ago

• How can I download Udemy courses from my Udemy Business account?

  If the course doesn't use DRM then https://github.com/r0oth3x49/udemy-dl otherwise https://github.com/Puyodead1/udemy-downloader and https://github.com/Satsuoni/widevine-l3-guesser with downgraded CDM to 2209 (might stop working on Udemy... Source: almost 5 years ago

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• The hidden story behind your GitHub contribution chart

  Funnily enough, this tool isn't new but it's been there since 2018 and you can find it at https://github-contributions.vercel.app/. Source: almost 4 years ago