Streamlit YouTube Video Downloader

A simple YouTube video downloader built using Python's Streamlit library and yt-dlp. This application allows users to download YouTube videos by selecting the desired format.

Features

• Download YouTube Videos: Enter a YouTube URL to get video details and download the video in the desired format.
• Format Selection: Choose from available video formats.
• Thumbnail Display: View the video's thumbnail before downloading.

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/streamlit-youtube-downloader.git
   cd streamlit-youtube-downloader

2. Set Up Virtual Environment

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate   # On Windows, use `venv\Scripts\activate`

3. Install Dependencies

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

1. Run the Streamlit App

   streamlit run app.py

2. Access the App

   Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8501 to use the application.

3. Download a Video

   • Paste a YouTube video URL into the input field.
   • Select the desired format from the dropdown menu.
   • Enter a filename and click the "Download Video" button.
   • The video will be downloaded to the downloads/ directory.

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• Streamlit
• yt-dlp
• ffmpeg (for handling multiple formats)

Troubleshooting

• FFmpeg Error: Ensure that FFmpeg is installed and properly configured in your system's PATH.
• Download Issues: Check the URL and format options. Make sure the video URL is correct and the format is supported.

Contributing

Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests if you find bugs or have suggestions for improvements.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Author

Made with ❤️ by Akram Ullah