https://github.com/complexorganizations/youtube-download-script
❤️ Simple shell script for downloading YouTube videos in the best available format for offline viewing.
https://github.com/complexorganizations/youtube-download-script
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❤️ Simple shell script for downloading YouTube videos in the best available format for offline viewing.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/complexorganizations/youtube-download-script
- Owner: complexorganizations
- License: other
- Created: 2024-07-02T19:10:05.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-11-21T00:21:12.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-11-23T13:05:16.661Z (7 months ago)
- Language: Shell
- Homepage:
- Size: 656 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: readme.md
- License: license.md
- Security: security.md
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README
# YouTube Downloader Automated Script



This shell script automates the process of downloading YouTube videos and optionally extracting audio using a single command-line interface.
## Features
- Downloads YouTube videos directly from URLs.
## Installation
To use this YouTube downloader script, follow these steps:
Clone the repository or download the shell script directly using `curl`:
```bash
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/complexorganizations/youtube-download-script/main/yt-dlp-auto.sh -o yt-dlp-auto.sh
```
Alternatively, you can download it manually from [this link](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/complexorganizations/youtube-download-script/main/yt-dlp-auto.sh).
Make the script executable:
```bash
chmod +x yt-dlp-auto.sh
```
## Usage
Run the script with the following command:
```bash
sudo bash yt-dlp-auto.sh
```
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.
## Video Player
[VLC](https://www.videolan.org/)
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](https://github.com/complexorganizations/youtube-download-script/blob/main/license.md) file for details.