From a8be438aac1b90c3888e974056d967b8be90fa7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bashonly <88596187+bashonly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:41:12 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] [ie/vimeo] Client maintenance (#17272)

Closes #17271
Authored by: bashonly
---
 yt_dlp/extractor/vimeo.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/vimeo.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/vimeo.py
index ad5811ac0..5dabafe71 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/vimeo.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/vimeo.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class VimeoBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
         'Cannot download embed-only video without embedding URL. Please call yt-dlp '
         'with the URL of the page that embeds this video.')
 
-    _DEFAULT_CLIENT = 'macos'
+    _DEFAULT_CLIENT = 'web'
     _DEFAULT_AUTHED_CLIENT = 'web'
     _CLIENT_HEADERS = {
         'Accept': 'application/vnd.vimeo.*+json; version=3.4.10',
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class VimeoBaseInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
         },
         'macos': {
             'CACHE_KEY': 'oauth-token-macos',
-            'CACHE_ONLY': False,
+            'CACHE_ONLY': True,
             'VIEWER_JWT': False,
             'REQUIRES_AUTH': False,
             'AUTH': 'NDc1N2JlN2Y5ZjZmMjU3NzE3NTRkZTg1NmY2YzU2MTI0OTFlNjJiYjpwVUNDWUlBZmZqSHhQcndBYWxGMzgyYys2NkN5d1JrREJZZXdPcEdsU05tdjFlVVo2aE1lYk9GcWE3ZW9KVldlYnFlOWh5Vno5UWtpUGJ5empYZFBpYkFwV0FFTnB5VWV4ZEh3aHZnRUNEL0VySnBzTmFraDdNbS9nMXhWanhIcw==',