Download Youtube Video From Terminal [Ubuntu]

Abhishek Rawal

Abhishek Rawal

@abhishek-fg9tRh Oct 19, 2024
It's most effortless video downloading method from Youtube :

Step :
- Open Terminal & Type
 sudo apt-get install youtube-dl 
- Now open Youtube.com & copy the Video URL.

- Now open terminal & type
 youtube-dl video-url 
PS : In above code in place of "video-url" paste the Youtube Video URL.

- It will be downloaded & will be saved in /Home directory.

Simple & Easy 👍

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  • rahul69

    rahul69

    @rahul69-97fAOs Jan 30, 2013

    Nice Info TSH👍
    Two things to add:
    It requires Python to work.
    It is also available for Windows and Mac OS X.
    Also I think Wget is a cool alternative
    #-Link-Snipped-#
  • Abhishek Rawal

    Abhishek Rawal

    @abhishek-fg9tRh Jul 12, 2013

    Update :

    Youtube-dl has received support for few more websites :
    - hotnewhiphop.com
    - auengine.com
    - gamespot.com
    - RingTV
    - wat.tv
    - traileraddict.com
    - instagram.com
    - statigr.am
    - tudou
    - jukebox
    - archive.org