Youtube Dl Gui
Open Video Downloader - A cross-platform GUI for youtube-dl made in Rust with Tauri and Vue + Typescript.
Overview
Open Video Downloader, also known as youtube-dl-gui, is a versatile and user-friendly tool designed for downloading videos, audio, subtitles, and metadata from countless websites, well beyond just YouTube. With its clean interface built around yt-dlp, even those who are not tech-savvy can easily navigate the application without needing to engage with command-line prompts.
This cross-platform application supports multiple operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it accessible to a wide array of users. Whether you're looking to download a single video, an entire playlist, or just audio tracks, Open Video Downloader has you covered with its robust features and customization options.
Features
- Cross-platform Compatibility: Works seamlessly on Windows, macOS, and Linux, ensuring a broad user base.
- Audio or Video Downloads: Enables users to either grab full videos or extract only the audio, catering to different preferences.
- Subtitles and Metadata Support: Automatically saves available captions alongside video information for a complete download experience.
- Quality Control Options: Users can select their desired resolution, frame rate, and output format, such as MP4 or MKV.
- Playlist Downloads: Effortlessly download entire playlists at once, saving time and effort.
- Custom Output Management: Users can specify download locations and customize filenames using presets or templates.
- Smart Queueing System: Balances multiple downloads to prevent computer slowdowns, enhancing overall performance.
- Authentication Features: Supports browser cookie files, basic authentication, and video passwords, allowing access to restricted content.
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