https://github.com/hamawebdev/yt_downloader_pro

download YouTube videos or playlists in various formats (video or audio) and quality settings
https://github.com/hamawebdev/yt_downloader_pro

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download YouTube videos or playlists in various formats (video or audio) and quality settings

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/hamawebdev/yt_downloader_pro
• Owner: hamawebdev
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-01-25T23:19:05.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-01-25T23:24:23.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-29T18:44:03.178Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: python
• Language: Python
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• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# YT_Downloader_Pro

![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/Python-3.8%2B-blue)

![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-green)

![GUI](https://img.shields.io/badge/GUI-Tkinter-orange)

YouTube Downloader Pro is a Python-based desktop application that allows you to download YouTube videos or playlists in various formats (video or audio) and quality settings. It features a user-friendly graphical interface built with Tkinter and uses the `yt-dlp` library for downloading.

## Features

- **Download Videos or Playlists**: Supports downloading single videos or entire playlists.

- **Customizable Quality Settings**:

  - Video: 2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p.

  - Audio: 320k, 256k, 192k, 160k, 128k.

- **Progress Tracking**: Real-time progress bar and download status updates.

- **Output Directory Selection**: Choose where to save downloaded files.

- **Playlist Range Selection**: Download specific ranges of videos from a playlist.

- **Threaded Downloads**: Non-blocking UI during downloads.

## Installation

### Prerequisites

- Python 3.8 or higher.

- `yt-dlp` library.

- Tkinter (usually included with Python).

### Steps

1. **Clone the repository**:

   ```bash

   git clone https://github.com/hamawebdev/YT_Downloader_Pro

   cd YT_Downloader_Pro

   ```

2. **Install dependencies**:

   ```bash

    pip install yt-dlp ffmpeg-python

    sudo pacman -S ffmpeg tk

   ```

3. **Run the application**:

   ```bash

   python youtube_downloader.py

   ```

## Usage

1. **Enter YouTube URL**: Paste the URL of the video or playlist you want to download.

2. **Select Format**: Choose between `video` or `audio`.

3. **Set Quality**: Select the desired quality for the download.

4. **Choose Output Directory**: Specify where to save the downloaded files.

5. **Start Download**: Click the "Start Download" button to begin.

For playlists:

- Enable the "Download Playlist" checkbox.

- Specify the start and end video indices if you want to download a specific range.