diff --git a/youtubeapi/youtube.go b/youtubeapi/youtube.go
index 256db65..e075260 100644
--- a/youtubeapi/youtube.go
+++ b/youtubeapi/youtube.go
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ type Youtube struct {
 	executor             cmd.CommandExecutor
 	streamUrlTimeout     time.Duration
 	streamUrlExpireRegex *regexp.Regexp
+	ytdlpArgs            []string
 }
 
 func NewYoutubeAPI() *Youtube {
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ func NewYoutubeAPI() *Youtube {
 		executor:             &cmd.DefaultCommandExecutor{},
 		streamUrlTimeout:     time.Second * 30,
 		streamUrlExpireRegex: regexp.MustCompile("(expire)(\\/|=)(\\d+)(\\/|=|&|$)"),
+		ytdlpArgs:            make([]string, 0),
 	}
 
 	return yt
@@ -97,6 +99,10 @@ func (yt *Youtube) SetCmdExecutor(exec cmd.CommandExecutor) {
 	yt.executor = exec
 }
 
+func (yt *Youtube) SetYtDlpArgs(extraArgs []string) {
+	yt.ytdlpArgs = extraArgs
+}
+
 func (yt *Youtube) SearchYoutubeMedia(numSearchResults int, videoIdOrSearchTerm string) ([]*YoutubeMedia, error) {
 	replacer := strings.NewReplacer(
 		"\"", "",
@@ -119,6 +125,10 @@ func (yt *Youtube) SearchYoutubeMedia(numSearchResults int, videoIdOrSearchTerm
 		"--print-json",
 	}
 
+	if len(yt.ytdlpArgs) > 0 {
+		args = append(args, yt.ytdlpArgs...)
+	}
+
 	stdout, err := yt.YtDlpExec(yt.streamUrlTimeout, args)
 
 	if err != nil {
@@ -205,6 +215,10 @@ func (yt *Youtube) GetYoutubeMedia(videoIdOrSearchTerm string) (*YoutubeMedia, e
 		"--print-json",
 	}
 
+	if len(yt.ytdlpArgs) > 0 {
+		args = append(args, yt.ytdlpArgs...)
+	}
+
 	stdout, err := yt.YtDlpExec(yt.streamUrlTimeout, args)
 
 	if err != nil {
@@ -255,6 +269,10 @@ func (yt *Youtube) GetYoutubePlaylist(playlistIdOrUrl string) (*YoutubePlaylist,
 		"--flat-playlist",
 	}
 
+	if len(yt.ytdlpArgs) > 0 {
+		args = append(args, yt.ytdlpArgs...)
+	}
+
 	stdout, err := yt.YtDlpExec(yt.streamUrlTimeout, args)
 
 	if err != nil {
@@ -304,6 +322,10 @@ func (yt *Youtube) ListFormats(videoIdOrUrl string) ([]*YtDlpVideoFormat, error)
 		"--print-json",
 	}
 
+	if len(yt.ytdlpArgs) > 0 {
+		args = append(args, yt.ytdlpArgs...)
+	}
+
 	stdout, err := yt.YtDlpExec(yt.streamUrlTimeout, args)
 
 	if err != nil {