YouTube-Downloader

A YouTube downloader application built with Python and Flask. Users can download YouTube videos in MP4 format or extract the audio in MP3 format directly through a simple web interface.

🚀 Features

• Download videos in MP4 format
• Download audio in MP3 format
• User-friendly web interface
• Error handling for invalid YouTube links
• Change video resolution

⚡️ Tech Stack

• Python 3.x: Programming language for the backend logic
• Flask: Web framework for creating the server and routing
• pytube/pytubefix: Library to handle video downloads from YouTube

✨ Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• Pip

Running the application

1. Open the terminal and navigate to the project directory
2. Install the required dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Start the Flask server: python3 app.py
4. Open a web browser and go to http://127.0.0.1:5000

If you have issues, try to run the app in a virtual environment

1. Open the terminal and navigate to the project directory

2. Create a virtual environment: python3 -m venv venv

3. For macOS/Linux users, activate the virtual environment: source .venv/bin/activate.

   For Windows users, activate the virtual environment: .venv\Scripts\activate

4. Install the required dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Start the Flask server: python3 app.py

6. Open a web browser and go to http://127.0.0.1:5000