✨ YTCON
TUI for the yt-dlp utility, with support for many settings, some fixes, and multithreading
🚧 Currently in the BETA stage of development
⚠️ Please note, project is not dead, i'm still working in dev branches. Stable releases will come out when they are stable. Sometimes I write about progress here > https://t.me/nb_code
📘 Features:
- yt-dlp features
- Self-update feature
- Multiple downloads at the same time
- Clipboard auto-paste
- "Special mode"
- Shows the resolution of downloading videos, even in generic extractor
- Beautiful, colorful and comfortable human UI
TODO:
- Desktop notifications support
- RPM packaging
and more..
🚀 Install
YTCON is avalible on PyPI 🎆 - https://pypi.org/project/ytcon/
▶️ Install it like a pip package in pipx (Recommended)
pipx install ytconpipx ensurepath
If pipx is not installed, install it with a system package manager - python3-pipx
Manual install
git clone https://github.com/NikitaBeloglazov/ytcon && cd ytconpip3 install -r requirements.txtcd src/ytcon && python3 yt.py
💿 Support
• 🟩 Linux - FULL SUPPORT
• 🟩 Android - FULL SUPPORT in Termux with some tweaks
• 🟩 MacOS - Works on macOS HighSierra 10.13
• 🟩 BSD Systems - Works on FreeBSD / GhostBSD and OpenBSD / FuguIta
• 🟥 Windows - Don't works, because Urwid don't support it. Related Issues: -1- and -2-. Maybe it will be fixed soon. Use WSL or Cygwin unstead.
🖼️ Screenshots
Main screen
Settings screen
⚙️ Settings save file
The save file is located at ~/.config/ytcon
💬 Testing / Debug / Troubleshooting
- See
/tmp/debug.logand/tmp/info.log. They are cleared every new launch of the utility. - Try this same link with regular yt-dlp (
yt-dlp [link])
Contribution / Issues
- 🥼 Pull requests are welcome!
- 🌈 Feel free to write Issues! The developer can answer you in the following languages: Ukrainian, English, Russian.
- Don't forget to attach version (
pip3 show ytcon) and error text :) - ⏩ To speed up the process write to maintainer
1 maintainer
Metadata
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