YouTube Video & Playlist Downloader

Overview

This project leverages the pytube library to create a Python-based YouTube video and playlist downloader. Whether you're looking to download a single video or an entire playlist, this script has got you covered!

Features

• Single Video Download: Download any YouTube video by simply providing its URL.
• Playlist Download: Download all videos from a YouTube playlist.
• Progress Bar: Real-time download progress tracking thanks to the tqdm library.
• Error Handling: Robust error handling for network issues and video availability.
• Retry Mechanism: Auto-retry on network errors.
• Custom Output Path: Choose where you want to save your downloaded videos.
• Logging: Detailed logs for debugging and auditing.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• pip or pip3

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your_username/your_project_name.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd your_project_name

3. Install the required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

   or

   pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Usage

1. Run the script:

   python main.py

2. Follow the on-screen prompts to download your video or playlist.

Configuration

You can set a default download location by editing the config.ini file.

Credits

• Inspired by an article from Siddharth Chandra.

License

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

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