The Youtube-dl is a simple command line tool to download YouTube videos directly on the Ubuntu or other Linux system using command terminal. The Youtube dl requires the Python interpreter (2.6, 2.7, or 3.2+), and it is not platforming specific which can be installed easily on any Linux distros. The best part is it also available in an executable form for Windows platform that includes Python plus Mac OS X is also supported. The YouTube dl is an opensource tool can be modified and distributed free of cost. In addition to Youtube, it also supports the downloading of videos from other websites too.
Save video on your Mac using Mojave. There are loads of tools available that can download YouTube videos to your Mac. Some of these options are free and some are paid for. Once you get the cookies, you only need to run youtube-dl -cookies /pathtocookiefile If you use Chrome and accept third-party plugins to read your cookies. Just try this cookie.txt,open the youtube then click cookie.txt plugin. One more click,you can download the cookie file for one tab or all.
Here in this tutorial, we will see how to install Youtube-dl on Mac and Linux OS such as Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Centos…
Install YouTube-DL on Ubuntu 18.04 or Linux Mint
Install YouTube DL on Redhat/CentOS or other Redhat based Linux distros…
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To install the Youtube-dl on MAC OS just use the below command:
The command uses the curlbut you can use the wget as well; as shown above.
or if you have brew installed on your Mac OS the use this one
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Or with MacPorts:
sudo port install youtube-dl
After installation in case the YouTube dl not working or giving some error in downloading the Youtube videos then execute commands given below:
If the last command didn’t work in the Ubuntu 18.04, don’t worry. Just run first tow commands and after you will able to download youtube videos using the command line tool Youtube dl.
To use the Youtube dl
Install Youtube Dl
Type the youtube-dl followed by the yotubelink
Use Youtube-dl On Mac To Download Videos Mp4
Youtube DL Example:
Use Youtube-dl On Mac To Download Videos Download
Other Resources:
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