This PC tool will allow you to download any video or music from your browser in one click using yt-dlp.
This project contains a userscript user script/ytdl.user.js that allows you to run a powershell script powershell/yt-download.ps1 that runs yt-dlp directly from your browser using Tampermonkey or other extensions for userscripts.
Check the wiki to learn how to install and use it.
New download button added on youtube when a video or music is playing
One click displays a download menu
Menu for other formats and sites is available via Tampermonkey button in your browser
Detailed output of the download job
See wiki to know how to install and apply the prerequisites.
yt-dlpandffmpegcommands must be accessible in yourPATH- your browser needs the extension Tampermonkey to be installed
- your Windows user account must be allowed to run powershell script
.ps1 - Powershell 7
- To download from Youtube, you will need to configure yt-dlp to use your cookies
The user script is configured to automatically check for updates. If a new version is available in this GitHub repository, Tampermonkey will update it unless you modified it.
But the powershell script won’t auto update. So watch the release to know when there is a new version with fixes or new features. And star ⭐ to easily find this page again in the future.
- If you are sure you found a bug, open an issue
- If you want to ask something, get help, talk and share something with others about this user script, open a discussion
Once you read the wiki to understand how it works, you understand how easy it is to use this concept to run any OS commands from a browser.
Just fork this repository and enjoy !
Just for debug purpose, there is a userscript to test the protocol handler in your browser.
To install the test protocol userscript in Tampermonkey, click below:
Read how to reach help.
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