# OmniGet blog: how things are built, and why

- URL: https://getomniget.com/blog
- Updated: 2026-10-28
- OmniGet 1.0.0

> Free, open-source yt-dlp GUI for Windows, macOS and Linux. Paste a link to save video, audio and files from 1,000+ sites, or run AI coding agents.

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Blog

# Notes from the workshop.  
_How OmniGet is built._

Short papers about the choices behind the app and this site, with pictures and without jargon.

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    October 28, 2026 · 6 min read

    ## [How the OmniGet chat forgets you on purpose](https://getomniget.com/blog/anonymous-chat)

    We built a chat room for the whole world and taught it to have a terrible memory. Here is how, in eight short scenes with pictures.