📹 Pyutube - The Simplest YouTube Downloader CLI

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> [!NOTE] > Pyutube is built on top of pytubefix, make sure to have the latest version of pytubefix by running: > bash > pip install --upgrade pytubefix >

> [!NOTE] > Have a new feature? Please don't hesitate to tell me!

🤔 why pyutube?

This command-line wizard lets you download YouTube videos or playlists straight from your Terminal, powered by Pytubefix. It works like a charm on Windows, Mac, and Linux, so you can rock it on any platform.

While other tools make you wade through a swamp of settings and configs, Pyutube keeps it simple. Just drop in your URL, and voilà! It’ll take you on a smooth ride to your favorite videos, no complex options needed—just fun downloading! 🔥

🛠️ Installation

Getting Pyutube up and running is a breeze! First, ensure you have Python installed. Just pop open your terminal and type:

python --version

If you see something like Python 3.x, you’re all set! If not, head over to Python's downloads page to grab it.

Once you’re good to go, install Pyutube with a single command:

pip install pyutube

And just like that, you’re ready to download some awesome videos! 🎉

📈 Upgrade

Stay in the loop with the latest features on GitHub! To upgrade your Pyutube tool, simply run:

pip install --upgrade pyutube

Then you’re all set to keep downloading from your Terminal! 🥳

🦸 Quick Start

Getting started with Pyutube is a piece of cake! Just use the following command style:

pyutube "YOUTUBE_LINK" [PATH]

> [!NOTE] > The [URL] is [Required] and it should be between ""
> The [PATH] is optional—if you don’t specify one, it’ll save to your current terminal directory. Easy-peasy!

👨‍💻 Usage

Arguments

Options

🕵️‍♂️ Examples

For lots of examples, check them out here! Take a deep dive and discover all the ways to use Pyutube. 🚀

🥰 Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you want to change. please follow the contributing guidelines

📎 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

📸 Screenshots

Download video with specify the save location

Chose what type you want to download

Chose what what resolution you want to download(if the type is video)

If you download a playlist, you can choose what video you want to download, or even all of them

Do not know how to use it? just type pyutube --help

⏳ Todo List

• [x] Notification System
• [x] Auto Update package if new version available
• [x] Support Optional Numbering for Downloaded Playlist Videos
• [ ] Improve code health
• [ ] Support downloading sounds (mp3 format not a audio/mp4)
• [ ] Support Subtitles Download
• [ ] Support setting for downloading folder
• [ ] Download Thumbnails with Videos and Audio