yt-dl-easy 0.1.1

A simple YouTube video downloader

YouTube Video Downloader (yt-dl-easy)

A simple, user-friendly command-line tool to download YouTube videos with progress tracking. Built on top of yt-dlp with a simplified interface.

Features

• 🚀 Simple command-line interface
• 📊 Real-time download progress bar
• 🎥 Support for various video resolutions
• 📁 Custom output directory
• 📝 Video information display (title, duration, views)
• ⚡ Fast downloads using yt-dlp backend

Installation

You can install the package directly from PyPI:

pip install yt-dl-easy

Or install from source:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/youtube_downloader.git
cd youtube_downloader
pip install .

Usage

After installation, you can use the yt-dl command from anywhere in your terminal:

Basic Usage

Download a video with best quality:

yt-dl "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID"

Advanced Options

1. Download with specific resolution:

yt-dl "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID" --resolution 720p

2. Specify output directory:

yt-dl "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID" --output-dir ~/Downloads/videos

Available Options

• --resolution: Video resolution (e.g., "720p", "1080p", or "best")
• --output-dir: Directory to save downloaded videos (default: "downloads")

Requirements

• Python 3.6 or higher
• yt-dlp
• tqdm (for progress bar)

Development

Want to contribute? Great! Here's how you can help:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Built with yt-dlp
• Progress bar by tqdm

Support

If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please open an issue on GitHub.