Download videos from website through Python


 Not from every website, but from many websites...


1. Using yt-dlp (recommended):

pip install yt-dlp


2.direct command to download a video

yt-dlp "VIDEO_URL"

Example for YouTube:

yt-dlp "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"

**This will download the video in the best available quality


3. Download audio only:

yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 "VIDEO_URL"

4. Download Specific resolution format :( specially for youtube )

yt-dlp -f "bestvideo[height=720]+bestaudio/best[height=720]" "URL"

Quick fix---

python -m pip install -U "yt-dlp[default]"

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