https://github.com/simatwa/y2mate-clone
Search and download YouTube videos with a y2mate.com kind of experience
https://github.com/simatwa/y2mate-clone
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Search and download YouTube videos with a y2mate.com kind of experience
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/simatwa/y2mate-clone
- Owner: Simatwa
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-12-23T12:57:07.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-06-21T05:49:04.000Z (12 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-06-22T06:07:03.767Z (12 months ago)
- Topics: y2mate, y2mate-clone, y2mate-mp3-download, y2mate-mp4-download, youtube-downloader, youtube-downloader-interface
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://y2mate-clone.vercel.app
- Size: 17.4 MB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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y2mate-clone 
Web-interface for Youtube-Downloader-API inspired by y2mate.com
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/07bca8e0-1e63-4629-8936-2d4a15c0eda6
# Pre-requisites
- [Python version 3.10 or higher](https://python.org)
- [Git](https://git-scm.com/)
# Installation and Usage
- Clone repository and enter the project directory.
```sh
git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/Simatwa/y2mate-clone.git
cd y2mate-clone
```
- Install backend dependencies
```sh
cd backend
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
- Start the backend server
```sh
python -m fastapi run app
```
- On another terminal tab, start the frontend server from the root directory of the project
```
python -m http.server 8080 -d frontend
```
Then you can now access the web-interface from .
> [!TIP]
> You can interact with one run now at
Change the Base URL of the API to point to the one we had setup before and enjoy the service.
## How to serve both API and Frontend contents from one server
1. Navigate to the backend directory.
```sh
cd backend
```
2. Create a **.env** file *(configuration file)*.
```sh
cp configs/env/example .env
```
3. Update path to frontend directory in the`.env` file identified by key `frontend_dir`
```sh
frontend_dir = ../frontend
```
4. Start the server
```sh
python3 -m fastapi run app
```
- Now both API and frontend contents will be served from
> [!NOTE]
> Purpose to checkout [Youtube-Downloader-API](https://github.com/Simatwa/youtube-downloader-api) to learn more about customizing the REST-API.
# License
- [x] [MIT](LICENSE)