YouTube Downloader

This package continues the version of node-tube-dl

Note

To use this package you must have FFmpeg installed on your computer.

Installing

Npm:

npm install @erlc/node-tube-dl@latest

Yarn:

yarn add @erlc/node-tube-dl@latest

Usage

Download audio:

// TypeScript
// import { YouTubeAudio } from "@erlc/node-tube-dl"
const { YouTubeAudio } = require("@erlc/node-tube-dl");

const url = "https://youtube.com/watch?v=2PK3sE7-C6U";

new YouTubeAudio(url)
    // Get available audio codec from: https://ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg-codecs.html#Audio-Encoders
    .codec("flac")
    .outputDirectory("path/to/your/folder")
    // .fileName("audiooo")
    .fileExtension("flac")
    .download()
    .then(console.log)
    .catch(console.log);

Download video:

// TypeScript
// import { YouTubeVideo } from "@erlc/node-tube-dl"
const { YouTubeVideo } = require("@erlc/node-tube-dl");

const url = "https://youtube.com/watch?v=2PK3sE7-C6U";

new YouTubeVideo(url)
    // Quality: 144p, 240p, 360p, 480p, 720p, 1080p
    .quality("360p")
    // Optional. Default uses the title from the video.
    // .fileName("videooo")
    .outputDirectory("path/to/your/folder")
    .download()
    .then(console.log)
    .catch(console.log);

Search video:

// TypeScript
// import { YouTubeSearch } from "@erlc/node-tube-dl"
const { YouTubeSearch } = require("@erlc/node-tube-dl");

const query = "Axel Johansson";

// get all videos
new YouTubeSearch(query)
    .allVideo()
    .then(({ videos }) => console.log(videos))
    .catch(console.log);

// get specific video
// new YouTubeSearch(query)
// .specificVideo()
// .then(console.log)
// .catch(console.log)