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ytdlmusic is a command-line program to search and download music files from YouTube without use browser.

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🎵 ytdlmusic

ytdlmusic is a command-line program that allows you to search and download music files from YouTube without using a browser. This package is available directly from pypi

⚠️ Disclaimer

Downloading restricted content with this software may be illegal, depending on the laws in your country.

This package uses one important dependencies:

💫 How use ytdlmusic

ytdlmusic [KEY WORDS]

demo_1

If the key word has an url format, ytdmusic will download directly the file.

💫 How use ytdlmusic in batch mode

You can use a command to loop through a CSV file and download all MP3 files from it.

ytdlmusic --batch path_file had_header sep columns_to_concatenate

demo_2

The CSV file (used in the demo's example) looks like this:

song_column;artist_column;unused column
limujii;above;no
nomyn;awake;use
eyazttyzaeyz;zhhezhahkzaj;inexistant
scandinavianz;avalon;information

🚀 Other commands and flags

ytdlmusic , ytdlmusic --help or ytdlmusic -h displays help message.

ytdlmusic --version or ytdlmusic -v displays the version of ytdlmusic and its dependencies.

You can also add these flags to your commands (except for help and version) :

--auto or -y : uses auto mode, which chooses the first item for classic use auto-accept other commands.

--choices X or -N X : sets the number of choices (default=5, min=1, max=10).

--k or --keep : keeps the YouTube video title for the filename.

--t or --tag : uses tags of the downloaded file to rename it.

--m4a or -f : uses M4A format.

--ogg or -o : uses OGG format.

--Q or --quality : sets the quality to 320kbs instead of 256kbs for MP3 format.

--nocover : do not add cover art (from youtube thumbnail) to file produced.

--quiet or -q : gives less output.

--verbose or -d : gives more output.

--nocolor or -n : disable colors and emojis in sysout.

⚙️ Install

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❓ FAQ

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👷 Contribution

For contributors

Go to CONTRIBUTING.md. You have to read and accept this Code of conduct.

Tanks to contributors

Thanks to contributors and dependency authors :

📦 Changelog

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License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2021 thib1984

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