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ytDownloader/README.md

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YouTube Downloader

A modern GUI App for downloading videos and audios from Youtube.

Get it from the Snap Store

Features

Light/Dark mode

Video download support (High resolution supported)

Audio download support

Available on Windows and Linux

Fast download speed

No external dependencies needed

And of-course no trackers or ads

Screenshots

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Installation

Windows

Download and install the exe file

Linux

Linux has several options available - AppImage, Deb, Snap and flatpak.

AppImage

AppImage format is supported on most Linux distros and has Auto-Update support. So it is recommended. It just needs to be executed after downloading. See more about AppImages here.

AppImageLauncher is recommended for integrating AppImages.

Debian package

For Debian based distros like Ubuntu .deb file is available. Download and run -

sudo dpkg -i file_name.deb

For building or running from source code

Nodejs (along with npm) needs to be installed.

Required commands to get started.

git clone https://github.com/aandrew-me/ytDownloader.git
cd ytDownloader
npm i

To run with Electron :

npm start

To build for Linux

npm run linux