universal-video-downloader 1.0.0

Download videos and audio from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Reddit, Vimeo, DailyMotion, and more

Universal Video Downloader

Download videos and audio from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), Reddit, Vimeo, DailyMotion, and more — fast, private, and organized.

Features

• 🚀 Batch downloads & playlists
• 🎵 MP3 extraction with metadata
• 📅 Scheduler & tray/background mode
• 🛡️ Proxy & cookies for private content
• 🎨 Modern cross-platform GUI (Windows, Mac, Linux)
• 🌓 Dark mode & drag-and-drop support
• 🔄 Update checker
• 📝 Subtitle and audio extraction
• ☁️ Upload to cloud storage (Pro)
• 🆓 Free and Pro versions

Download Options

1. Pre-built Executables (Recommended)

Download the latest release for your platform:

• Windows GUI (.exe)
• Windows CLI (.exe)

2. Portable ZIP Package

• Portable ZIP - No installation required

3. Python Package (pip install)

pip install universal-video-downloader
uvd --help

Windows Security Warning ⚠️

Windows may flag executables as suspicious (false positive). This is common with PyInstaller builds.

• Safe to use: Our code is open source and verified
• VirusTotal scan: Upload to https://www.virustotal.com for verification
• Add exclusion: In Windows Defender if needed

Usage

GUI Version

Simply double-click the executable to launch the application with full interface.

CLI Version

# Basic download
UniversalVideoDownloader_CLI.exe -u "https://youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID"

# With options
UniversalVideoDownloader_CLI.exe -u "URL" --format mp4 --quality 720p

Python Package

# GUI
uvd-gui

# CLI
uvd -u "VIDEO_URL"

Installation Guide

See INSTALLATION_GUIDE.md for detailed installation instructions for all platforms.

System Requirements

• Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
• No additional software required for executables
• Python 3.8+ required for pip installation

Screenshots

FAQ

Q: What platforms are supported?
A: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Reddit, Vimeo, DailyMotion, and more.

Q: Is it free?
A: Yes! The Free version covers most features. Upgrade to Pro for advanced options.

Q: How do I report bugs or request features?
A: Open an issue on GitHub or contact support.

Q: Why does Windows flag this as a virus?
A: This is a false positive common with PyInstaller. The code is open source and safe.

Development

Build from Source

git clone https://github.com/Aarif5856/UniversalVideoDownloader.git
cd UniversalVideoDownloader
pip install -r requirements.txt
python downloader_gui.py

Create Executables

pip install pyinstaller
pyinstaller --onefile --windowed downloader_gui.py

License

MIT License

Support

• 📧 Email: [e-mail]
• 🐛 Issues: GitHub Issues
• 💬 Discussions: GitHub Discussions

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