Youtube-dl WebUI

Description

Youtube-dl WebUI is a small web interface for youtube-dl/yt-dlp. It allows you to host your own video downloader. After the download you can stream your videos from your web browser (or VLC or others) or save it on your computer directly from the list page.

It supports:

simultaneous downloads in background
yt-dlp, youtube-dl (and others)
logging
fetch info without download

You can now extract the audio of a video and download multiple videos at the same time !

Requirements

A web server (Apache or nginx) on Unix system.
PHP >= 7 version should be fine.
Python >= 2.7 for Youtube-dl.
yt-dlp or Youtube-dl.
ffmpeg (or avconv) is required for audio extraction, from youtube-dl doc : -x, --extract-audio convert video files to audio-only files (requires ffmpeg or avconv and ffprobe or avprobe)

How to install ?

Clone this repo in your web folder (ex: /var/www).
Copy config/config.php.TEMPLATE to config/config.php and edit it as you like (set binary, change password).
Check folders permissions (www-data user must be able to write in the download and log folders).
Load index.php to check that everything works.

Set binary

Open config/config.php.
Set bin to the path of yt-dlp or youtube-dl instance (es: /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp).

Set a password

Open config/config.php.
Set security to true.
Find a password, hash it with md5 and replace the value of password element.

Example (chosen password is foo):

echo -n foo | md5sum | sed 's/ .*//'
# Returns the hash acbd18db4cc2f85cedef654fccc4a4d8

Set logging

If you want to check the download process, enable logging with these instructions:

Open config/config.php.
Set log to true.
Check the logFolder value.

Library

Youtube-dl WebUI uses:

Bootstrap 5 (with Popper and jQuery 3)
Bootstrap Icons
yt-dlp or youtube-dl (or any compatible fork)
FFmpeg for media manipulation, if present
Python for JSON formatting, if present

License

Copyright (c) 2018-2022 Timendum

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

License

timendum/Youtube-dl-WebUI

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