- Youtube Dl Download
- Youtube Dl Save Location
- Install Youtube Dl Mac
- Youtube Dl Gui Mac
- Change Default Download Location
The Youtube-dl is a simple command line tool to download YouTube videos directly on the Ubuntu or other Linux system using command terminal. The Youtube dl requires the Python interpreter (2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+), and it is not platforming specific which can be installed easily on any Linux distros. The best part is it also available in an executable form for Windows platform that includes Python plus Mac OS X is also supported. The YouTube dl is an opensource tool can be modified and distributed free of cost. In addition to Youtube, it also supports the downloading of videos from other websites too.
Here in this tutorial, we will see how to install Youtube-dl on Mac and Linux OS such as Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Centos…
Install YouTube-DL on Ubuntu 18.04 or Linux Mint
/u/HelicopterInteriors created a Mac/Linux version that saves to /TESD and is hosted here. Edit 3/8/2017: Updated with code to update youtube-dl if necessary. May need to run the.bat file twice if an update is available. Edit 7/18/2018: The auto update was somewhat broken after a year. Fixed it and reuploaded. The best video acquisition tool out there, for the geeks, join ussssss. By default youtube-dl downloads files in the same directory from where you run the command. Mostly it's your home directory. If your name is Tom, then it is /home/Tom. To force it to download elsewhere you should use -o option; and to select quality of video, there is -f option. YouTube の動画をダウンロードしたいことがよくある。ブラウザ上ではなくローカルでの再生の方が扱いやすいこともあるし、アップされた動画が削除される前に個人的に保存したかったりもする。.
- Go to Ubuntu Linux
- Launch the Command terminal; the shortcut command for that CTRL+ALT+T.
- In the command terminal, type:
- sudo apt-get install youtube-dl
- It will ask for permission to install. Type ‘Y‘ and press the Enter button.
- The downloading and installation process will be started.
- In case the above command didn’t work for you then use this one:
- sudo wget https://yt-dl.org/downloads/latest/youtube-dl -O /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
- The above command directly downloads the YouTube-dl on your Linux. After the run the below command to change the permission.
- sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/youtube-dl
Install YouTube DL on Redhat/CentOS or other Redhat based Linux distros…
- Again go to your Redhat/Centos/Fedora or other same based OS.
- Open the Command Terminal
- First, try the single command to install the YouTube dl
- If the above command didn’t work then use one of the below commands:
- After the above command execute this one to set the permissions.
To install the Youtube-dl on MAC OS just use the below command:
Youtube Dl Download
The command uses the curlbut you can use the wget as well; as shown above.
or if you have brew installed on your Mac OS the use this one Phoenix rc 5.5 download mac.
Or with MacPorts:
Mac os 10.10 installer download.
sudo port install youtube-dl
After installation in case the YouTube dl not working or giving some error in downloading the Youtube videos then execute commands given below:
Youtube Dl Save Location
If the last command didn’t work in the Ubuntu 18.04, don’t worry. Just run first tow commands and after you will able to download youtube videos using the command line tool Youtube dl.
Install Youtube Dl Mac
To use the Youtube dl
Type the youtube-dl followed by the yotubelink
Youtube Dl Gui Mac
Youtube DL Example:
Change Default Download Location
Other Resources: