Either of the following ways will get you ready.
1. Developers
Search videos
By Title
from ytube_api import Ytube
yt = Ytube()
videos = yt.search_videos(
"Alan Walker songs"
)
print(videos)
"""
SearchResults(query='Alan Walker songs', items=[SearchResultsItem(title='Alan Walker, Putri Ariani, Peder Elias - Who I Am (Official Music Video)', id='ccu6JuC21rk', size='2.91 MB', duration='3:32', channelTitle='Alan Walker', source='yt'), SearchResultsItem(title='Alan Walker - Faded', id='60ItHLz5WEA', size='2.93 MB', duration='3:33', channelTitle='Alan Walker', source='yt')], from_link=False)
"""
By Video URL
from ytube_api import Ytube
yt = Ytube()
videos = yt.search_videos(
"https://youtu.be/oociIYNVdVQ?si=v1Ic_mcBq2bb_j8J"
)
print(videos)
"""
SearchResults(query='https://youtu.be/oociIYNVdVQ?si=v1Ic_mcBq2bb_j8J', items=[SearchResultsItem(title=None, id='oociIYNVdVQ', size=None, duration=None, channelTitle=None, source=None)], from_link=True)
"""
Get Download Link
Video
from ytube_api import Ytube
yt = Ytube()
search_results = yt.search_videos(
"Alan Walker songs"
)
target_video = search_results.items[0]
download_link = yt.get_download_link(
target_video,
format="mp4",
quality="1080"
)
print(
download_link
)
"""
DownloadLink(status='tunnel', url='https://vgbh.nmnm.store/tunnel?id=svqwnZ5CJOJJZi12yXq0b&exp=1729856312453&sig=kcY69-AGCv--0t5cY0RZ93lyyI_rDDe88iGQo_fpJTc&sec=rrJnEyYU9sETaZG8kEbobbhGGfae7rU0SQNCkBidT90&iv=t9YVnta7aLw0qEh5GJW8Lg', filename='Alan Walker, Putri Ariani, Peder Elias - Who I Am (Official Music Video) - Alan Walker (1080p, h264, youtube).mp4')
"""
Audio
from ytube_api import Ytube
yt = Ytube()
search_results = yt.search_videos(
"Alan Walker songs"
)
target_video = search_results.items[0]
download_link = yt.get_download_link(
target_video,
format="mp3",
quality="320"
)
print(
download_link
)
"""
DownloadLink(status='tunnel', url='https://xdcf.nmnm.store/tunnel?id=5K8ZukESJDx0ov3liUj_N&exp=1729856389952&sig=D9ejkqecxpkBsxcXmBtIrYXo1BMIFyawLoBC1_X3J3Q&sec=L5EpDuWoxXk6dK2pLqK9jYyqNF0X06_YKtb9gLB6SVs&iv=YGnrLa_v5qh9uVQSe1x_Og', filename='Alan Walker, Putri Ariani, Peder Elias - Who I Am (Official Music Video) - Alan Walker (youtube).mp3')
"""
Download
from ytube_api import Ytube
yt = Ytube()
search_results = yt.search_videos(
"Alan Walker songs"
)
target_video = search_results.items[0]
download_link = yt.get_download_link(
target_video,
format="mp3",
quality="320"
)
saved_to = yt.download(
download_link,
progress_bar=True,
quiet=False
)
print(saved_to)
"""
/home/smartwa/git/smartwa/ytube-api/Alan Walker, Putri Ariani, Peder Elias - Who I Am (Official Music Video) - Alan Walker (youtube).mp3
"""
Query suggestions
from ytube_api import Ytube
yt = Ytube()
suggestions = yt.suggest_queries(
'Hello wor'
)
print(
suggestions
)
"""
['hello world', 'hello world song', 'hello world bump of chicken', 'hello world gwen stefani', 'hello worker', 'hello world louie zong', 'hello world in assembly language', 'hello world in different languages', 'hello world trailer', 'hello world english cover', 'hello world belle perez', 'hello world anime', 'hello world kekkai sensen', 'hello world lost game']
"""
2. CLI
$ python -m ytube_api --help
Usage: ytube [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
Download YouTube videos in mp4 and mp3 formats
Options:
--version Show the version and exit.
--help Show this message and exit.
Commands:
download Search and download video in mp4 or mp3 formats
interactive Search and download videos/audio interactively
suggest Suggest videos based on your query
[!NOTE]
Shorthand for python -m pytube_api
is pytube
.
Download
$ ytube download <QUERY>
$ ytube download --help
Usage: ytube download [OPTIONS] QUERY
Search and download video in mp4 or mp3 formats
Options:
-q, --quality [128|320|144|240|360|480|720|1080|128|720]
Media download quality - 128|720
--mp4 / --mp3 Download audio (mp3) or video (mp4) -
mp4
--enable-progressbar / --disable-progressbar
Show or hide progressbar
-l, --limit INTEGER Total number of items to be downloaded
that matched the search - 1
-t, --timeout INTEGER Http request timeout - 20
-c, --channels Name Download videos posted by this channel
titles - None.
-d, --dir DIRECTORY Directory for saving the contents to -
pwd.
-o, --output TEXT Filename to save the contents under -
None
-b, --busy-bar INTEGER RANGE Busy bar index - ['', '/','■█■■■',
'⡿'] - 2 [0<=x<=3]
--quiet Do not stdout informative messages
--resume Resume incomplete download
--confirm Ask user for permission to download a
video/audio
--help Show this message and exit.
Interactive
- Features live search 🔴 etc.
Welcome to interactive ytube. Type 'help' or 'h' for usage info.
Submit any bug at https://github.com/Simatwa/ytube/issues/new
╭─[Smartwa@YTUBE]~[🕒18:07:27-💻00:00:00-⚡0.0s]
╰─>Alan Walker
alan walker
alan walker faded
alan walker on my way live
alan walker sad sometimes
alan walker spectre
alan walker alone
alan walker mix
ytube interactive --help
Usage: ytube interactive [OPTIONS] [QUERY]
Search and download videos/audio interactively
Options:
-q, --quality [128|320|144|240|360|480|720|1080|128|720|128|720]
Media download quality - 128|720
--mp4 / --mp3 Download audio (mp3) or video (mp4) -
mp4
-s, --suggestions-limit INTEGER
Query suggestions limit - 10
-l, --limit INTEGER Total number of items to be downloaded
that matched the search - 1
-t, --timeout INTEGER Http request timeout - 20
-b, --busy-bar INTEGER RANGE Busy bar index - ['', '/','■█■■■',
'⡿'] - 2 [0<=x<=3]
-d, --dir DIRECTORY Directory for saving the contents to -
pwd.
--disable-coloring Stdout interactive texts in white font
color
--select Prompt user download format and
quality every time.
--confirm Ask user for permission to download a
video/audio
--play Play the video/audio after completing
download process
--help Show this message and exit.
[!NOTE]
Interactive is the default option incase no command/argument is supplied.
$ ytube
is enough to kickoff.
This software is not affiliated with or endorsed by y2mate.tube or its parent company. By using this tool, you assume all risks associated with using this unofficial tool.It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations when using this tool. This software is provided "as-is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied.