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YoutubeDownloader

YouTube video/playlist/channel downloader

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README

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An open-source YouTube video downloader that allows you to easily download videos from YouTube in all available original qualities. It uses yt-dlp, ffmpeg and aria2 under the hood.

Features

  • Easy selection of video/audio/container formats
  • Download videos from playlists
  • Listing and downloading channel videos
  • Embedding chapter markers
  • Fast, multithreaded downloading

Screenshots

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Installing

Requirements:

Releases

Building from source code

Clone the repository (including submodules):

git clone --recursive https://github.com/legend2ks/YoutubeDownloader

Build the project using the build script, or:

cd YoutubeDownloader
dotnet publish "YoutubeApp/YoutubeApp.csproj" -c "Release" -o "Publish/app" -p:DebugType=None -p:PublishSingleFile=true --self-contained false

Download the project dependencies and put them in Publish/app/utils:

  • "yt-dlp.exe" from https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases
  • "aria2c.exe" from https://github.com/aria2/aria2/releases (aria2-1.37.0-win-64bit-build1.zip).
  • "ffmpeg.exe" from https://github.com/BtbN/FFmpeg-Builds/releases (ffmpeg-master-latest-win64-lgpl.zip)

Roadmap

  • [x] Channels section
  • [ ] Audio-only formats
  • [ ] Scheduler
  • [ ] Subtitle support
  • [ ] Multi-platform support
  • [ ] Browser Integration

❤ Support

This project is free and open source, if you like my work, please consider:

  • Star this project on GitHub
  • Donate

Your support helps keep the project going.

Tech Stack

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GitHub Stars386
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Updated6d ago
Forks51

Languages

C#

Security Score

100/100

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