youtubevideosorter 1.0

Simple tool to sort videos with directories by channel

yt-video-sorter

Simple tool to sort videos with directories by channel

How to use?

What you need:

• Python 3
• A directory full of videos downloaded with yt-dlp
• A YouTube API key

Installation

$ pipx install ytvideosorter

Getting an API key

Go to Google Cloud Console, create a new project if needed

In the "Quick Access" section, click "APIs & Services"

Click the "+ Enable APIs & services" button

Search and enable "YouTube Data API v3"

On the right side of the screen, click the "Credentials" section, click "+ Create credentials" and click "API key"

Now you have your API key!

Usage

Make sure your current working directory is the directory full of videos.

$ ytvs [api key]

Now your videos will be sorted with this directory structure:

• Channel Name (@handle)
  • Shorts
    • Some Short [video id].mp4
  • Some video [video id].mp4