yt-download

Simple Youtube Downloader using express.js, ffmpeg and ytdl-core

⚠️ This program is for personal use only.
Downloading copyrighted material without permission is against YouTube's terms of services. By using this program, you are solely responsible for any copyright violations. I am not responsible for people who attempt to use this program in any way that breaks YouTube's terms of services.

Requirements

• Node.js
• git
• ffmpeg

Setup

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/DasIschBims/yt-download

2. Go into the directory, then install packages

npm install

3. Setup env variables inside .env.example

• Rename the .env.example file to .env
• Change any of the settings if needed

Defaults are:

HTTPS=false
PORT=3000

4. Run with npm

npm run start

5. Go to the website inside your browser

If no changes were made to the .env variables the page can be found under http://localhost:3000