https://github.com/0xahmadyousuf/u-ydt
YouTube Downloader Tool - A powerful and efficient tool to download YouTube videos, playlists, and channels in various audio and video formats, all without the need for an extra GUI, ensuring minimal power consumption.
https://github.com/0xahmadyousuf/u-ydt
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YouTube Downloader Tool - A powerful and efficient tool to download YouTube videos, playlists, and channels in various audio and video formats, all without the need for an extra GUI, ensuring minimal power consumption.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/0xahmadyousuf/u-ydt
- Owner: 0xAhmadYousuf
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-05-21T15:22:23.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-05-31T15:17:55.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-06-01T02:46:11.489Z (about 2 years ago)
- Topics: api, channel-downloader, playlist-downloader, python, unkn0wn2603, video-downloader, youtube, youtube-api, youtube-downloader, youtube-downloader-python, youtube-video-downloader, youtube-video-playlist-channel-downloader
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 133 KB
- Stars: 4
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# U-YDT (YouTube Downloader Tool)
U-YDT (YouTube Downloader Tool) is a command-line tool that allows users to download YouTube content such as channels, playlists, and single videos. It also provides functionality for managing download history and re-downloading previously downloaded content, all without the need for an extra GUI, ensuring minimal power consumption.
# Key Features
- **Download YouTube Content**: Download entire channels, playlists, or single videos with ease.
- **Manage Download History**: Keeps a detailed log of all downloads for easy management and re-downloading.
- **Cross-Platform**: Supports both Windows and Linux environments with executable versions available.
- **Dynamic Video Quality Selection**: Choose the quality of the videos you want to download.
- **Multi-API Support**: Seamlessly switch between multiple YouTube Data API keys to avoid quota limits.
- **JSON Database**: Efficiently saves and retrieves data, optimizing both usage and time.
- **Threading**: Utilizes threading to speed up the download process.
- **Free and Open Source**: Fully open-source and available for free.
- **Easy to Install and Use**: Simple installation process and user-friendly command-line interface.
- **Unfinished Downloads Handling**: Automatically detects and resumes unfinished downloads.
- **No Graphics Load**: CLI-based tool that avoids the overhead of graphical user interfaces.
- **Faster Than Other Tools**: Optimized for performance, making it faster than many other available tools.
# Reference Guide
This guide will direct you to detailed instructions on how to perform specific tasks related to U-YDT. For comprehensive help on each topic, please refer to the respective sections in `help_guid.md`.
## Alternative Methods
### Alternative Method 1: Using SnapTube
For detailed instructions on downloading YouTube playlists using SnapTube on your PC, refer to the guide below:
- [PC SnapTube Playlist Downloader Guide](https://github.com/0xAhmadYousuf/U-YDT/blob/main/Alternative.1.md)
### Alternative Method 2: Using yt.Unkn0wn2603.com
For detailed instructions on downloading YouTube videos using the custom website yt.Unkn0wn2603.com, refer to the guide below:
- [yt.Unkn0wn2603.com Downloader Guide](https://github.com/0xAhmadYousuf/U-YDT/blob/main/Alternative.2.md)
### Topics Covered
1. [How to Get YouTube Channel ID](#how-to-get-youtube-channel-id)
2. [How to Get YouTube Playlist ID / Link](#how-to-get-youtube-playlist-id--link)
3. [How to Get YouTube Developer API Key](#how-to-get-youtube-developer-api-key)
### How to Get YouTube Channel ID
To find your YouTube Channel ID, follow the steps outlined in the [Help Guide](help_guid.md#how-to-get-youtube-channel-id).
### How to Get YouTube Playlist ID / Link
For instructions on retrieving a YouTube Playlist ID or link, refer to the [Help Guide](help_guid.md#how-to-get-youtube-playlist-id--link).
### How to Get YouTube Developer API Key
To obtain your YouTube Developer API Key, please see the detailed steps in the [Help Guide](help_guid.md#how-to-get-youtube-developer-api-key).
### Additional Resources
For more detailed information, troubleshooting tips, and other usage instructions, please refer to the full [Help Guide](help_guid.md).
# Installation Guide
U-YDT (YouTube Downloader Tool) can be installed in two ways: manual installation and using executable versions.
### Manual Installation
1. **Clone the Repository**:
```
git clone https://github.com/0xAhmadYousuf/U-YDT.git
```
2. **Navigate to the Project Directory**:
```
cd U-YDT
```
3. **Install Dependencies**:
```
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
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### Executable Versions
Executable versions of U-YDT are available for both Windows and Linux environments. You can download the respective version from the [releases page](https://github.com/0xAhmadYousuf/U-YDT/releases).
### Usage
For detailed usage instructions and examples, refer to the [FlowChart.md](FlowChart.md) file.
# Others
### Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit issues or pull requests.
### License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
### Feedback and Support
If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvements, please visit our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/0xAhmadYousuf/U-YDT) to report bugs or request features.