/docker-youtube-dl

Simple youtube-dl container

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Simple youtube-dl container

Simple youtube-dl container including ffmpeg for merging/converting downloaded audio/video data.

Build

docker build -t youtube-dl:latest .

Usage

docker run -v $(pwd):/downloads youtube-dl:latest [{youtube-dl options}] {youtube url}

Example

$ docker run --rm youtube-dl:latest --version
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docker run -v $(pwd):/downloads youtube-dl:latest -f 136+140 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5FS_Yy3WGM'

How it is made

  1. start with base image : jrottenberg/ffmpeg:4.4-ubuntu
  2. install python3 and python3-pip
  3. install youtube-dl with pip3