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yt-x

Browse and download YouTube from your terminal

TLDR

Launch the YouTube browser
$ yt-x
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Search for videos
$ yt-x --search "[linux tutorial]"
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Download a video
$ yt-x --download [url]
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SYNOPSIS

yt-x [options]

DESCRIPTION

yt-x is a terminal-based YouTube client that lets you search, browse feeds, trending videos, playlists, and subscriptions. It plays videos via mpv or vlc and downloads via yt-dlp. Supports extensions for other yt-dlp-supported sites.

HISTORY

yt-x was created by Benedict Xavier (Benexl) and is written in Shell (Bash).

SEE ALSO

yt-dlp(1), youtube-dl(1), mpv(1)

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