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YoutubeDownloader is an application that lets you download videos from YouTube. You can copy-paste URL of any video, playlist or channel and download it directly in a format of your choice. It also supports searching by keywords, which is helpful if you want to quickly look up and download videos.
Note
This application uses YoutubeExplode under the hood to interact with YouTube. You can read this article to learn more about how it works.
Terms of use[?]
By using this project or its source code, for any purpose and in any shape or form, you grant your implicit agreement to all the following statements:
- You condemn Russia and its military aggression against Ukraine
- You recognize that Russia is an occupant that unlawfully invaded a sovereign state
- You support Ukraine's territorial integrity, including its claims over temporarily occupied territories of Crimea and Donbas
- You reject false narratives perpetuated by Russian state propaganda
To learn more about the war and how you can help, click here. Glory to Ukraine! 🇺🇦
- 🟢 Stable release
- 🟠 CI build
- 📦 Scoop:
scoop install extras/youtubedownloader(community-maintained) - 📦 AUR:
yay -S youtubedownloader(community-maintained)
Important
To launch the app on MacOS, you may need to first remove the downloaded file from quarantine.
You can do that by running the following command in the terminal: xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine YoutubeDownloader.app.
Note
Community-maintained packages are published independently from this repository and may not always be up to date with the latest release.
Note
If you're unsure which build is right for your system, consult with this page to determine your OS and CPU architecture.
- Cross-platform graphical user interface
- Download videos by URL
- Download videos from playlists or channels
- Download videos by search query
- Selectable video quality and format
- Automatically embed audio tracks in alternative languages
- Automatically embed subtitles
- Automatically inject media tags
- Log in with a YouTube account to access private content
