yt2mp3

High quality audio downloader using youtube-dl (Now with frontend!)

Features

• Extract youtube audios in the highest quality possible
• a cool webui using our frontend
• That's it lol

Roadmap

• No clue. Maybe support video download aswell If you wish for something, please open an issue!

How to use

• Copy the YouTube video url
• Visit https://audio.catboy.best
• Paste link into the search bar to extract and download the audio from the video.

Completely free. No ads, no premium queue, no speed cap.

Self-hosting

This instance requires only a tiny amount of work to setup yourself. Following requirements have been tested on Ubuntu 20.04

Node.js - tested on 20.12 ffmpeg - tested on 4.2.7 nginx - tested on 1.18.0

Now to the installation:

git clone the repository and edit the config

  git clone https://github.com/osudirect/yt2mp3
  cd yt2mp3
  nano .example.env
  mv .example.env .env

install all necessary dependencies using npm and start the script.

  npm install
  node setup.js
  node index.js

edit your nginx config to your liking using a proxy_pass pointing at your set port and restart nginx.

profit.

Authors

• @Calemy

Feel free to join as contributor!