ytdown

A python module to download youtube videos from different location using pytube library

Features

• Fetch all links to youtube playlists and videos and download the videos
• Allow user to choose resolution and encoding
• Allow user to download a number of the videos available in the website and resume downloading later on
• Allow user to choose the folder to download the videos
• Allow user to save a log file

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Installation

ytdown is test on python 3.7, but it may work with previous python 3 versions. It requires the installation of urllib3 and the latest version of pytube. To install the latter use:

python -m pip install git+https://github.com/pytube/pytube

To install ytdown, download the python file available in this repository

Using ytdown

From the command line, you can write

python ytdown.py -l log.txt

The option -l log.txt is used in case you want to have a log file. From here the program will guide you.