npm

yt-dlp

Feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader for YouTube and other sites

brewmacoslinux

Try with needOr install directly

Source

About

Feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

Commands

yt-dlp

Examples

Download a video from YouTube$ yt-dlp 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ'

Download audio only as MP3 from a YouTube video$ yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ'

Download entire YouTube playlist with custom naming$ yt-dlp -o '%(playlist)s/%(playlist_index)s - %(title)s.%(ext)s' 'https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxxxxxx'