ezze/youtube-extractor

youtube-extractor

Build

1. Install dependencies:

   yarn
   

2. Build the package:

   yarn package
   

3. Find the results for your OS in out directory.

Command line usage

• Single video download:

  ./youtube-extractor -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByTuHDdZOX8
  

• Specify output directory:

  ./youtube-extractor --output ./output https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByTuHDdZOX8
  

• Bulk video download:

  ./youtube-extractor -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbB3iGRHtqA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbUVR-qLTvk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YxTa1AUqps
  

• Bulk video download specifying Youtube video identifiers only:

  ./youtube-extractor -- cbB3iGRHtqA rbUVR-qLTvk 4YxTa1AUqps
  

• Use source file to download:

  ./youtube-extractor -- source
  

  where source file contents are the following:

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0LD2GnxmKU
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4w5UjMJAFY
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oU6reaacRmw
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBQ36Y1GL1g
  1V84Xz1Z6dY
  neqFpWDQ61w
  iOG9nTLBKhE
  

  Lines commented by # or // will not be processed.

• Extract audio only and save it in original format:

  ./youtube-extractor --audio original ByTuHDdZOX8
  

• Extract audio only and save it in mp3:

  ./youtube-extractor --audio mp3 ByTuHDdZOX8
  

• Help is always available:

  ./youtube-extractor -- --help