youtube_downloader

A youtube downloader web app using Django and yt_dlp.

Useful commands / setup

1. Download yt_dlp, which is an alternative to the pytube module.

pip install yt_dlp

2. Install django (windows):

py -m pip install Django

3. Your project may not work properly until you apply the migrations for app(s):

python manage.py migrate

4. Install ffmpeg with choco for video processing (Might need to run as admin):

choco install ffmpeg

5. Run app locally:

python manage.py runserver

OR just:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Demo

Helpful information / tutorials:

Download YouTube videos using yt_dlp module