videoDownloader

Web app to download videos from your favorite video platforms and storing it in format (mp3 or mp4 ) of your choice.

Table of Contents

• Getting Started
• Installation
• Things to add

Getting Started

These instructions will help you set up and run the Flask application on your local machine.

Prerequisites

• Ensure you have Python 3.6 or higher installed on your machine. You can download Python from the official website.
• Ensure ffmpeg is installed on your system. ffmpeg-download

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/mukundvijay123/videoDownloader.git
   cd videoDownloader

2. Make a Virtual environment and install dependencies

Creating Venv

python -m venv MyVenv

On Windows

MyVenv\Scripts\activate

On Linux

source MyVenv/bin/activate

Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

To check if ffmpeg is installed on your sytstem.

ffmpeg --version

3. Running the app

  cd app
  python app.py

The app should open in a browser tab.

Tested for Windows ,Mac and Linux.

Things to add

1. Package the app into a binary using pyi-makespec.
2. Make a dynamic webpage for showing download progress and showing the URL metadata .
3. Add support for downloading playlist.
4. Adding a download queue and downloader threads.