A simple YouTube video downloader using yt_dlp
Project description
WaveYT
WaveYT is a simple Python package for downloading YouTube videos using yt-dlp. Designed for developers and general users alike, WaveYT makes downloading videos straightforward and efficient.
Features
- Downloads YouTube videos in the best available video and audio format.
- Saves the downloaded video with its title as the filename.
- Easy-to-use command-line interface (CLI).
Installation
To install WaveYT, simply use pip:
pip install WaveYT
How to Use
Here is an example of how to use WaveYT in Python:
import yt_dlp
def download_youtube_video():
# Get the YouTube link from the user
video_url = input("Enter the YouTube video URL: ")
# Define download options
ydl_opts = {
'format': 'best', # Best video+audio format
'outtmpl': '%(title)s.%(ext)s', # Save file as the video's title
}
try:
# Download the video
with yt_dlp.YoutubeDL(ydl_opts) as ydl:
info = ydl.extract_info(video_url, download=True)
print(f"Downloaded: {info['title']}")
except Exception as e:
print("Error:", e)
if __name__ == "__main__":
download_youtube_video()
You can now copy and paste this code to use WaveYT effortlessly!
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