The python script can download both video and audio files from YouTube

What the program does?

- Download video,audio files from YouTube

- Accepts multiple URLs at the same time

- Can specify where to store the files

- Can download videos in there the highest resolution available

- Saves audio files in .mp3 format

Python3

Any kind of contributions are welcome.

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import argparse

from moviepy.editor import *

from pytube import YouTube

def videoDownload(urls, path=None, hd=False):

for url in urls:

# Check to download the video in the highest resolution

if hd:

# Try,except block

try:

# Create the data stream in the highest resolution

data = YouTube(url).streams.get_highest_resolution().download(output_path=path)

# Get the name of the video

filename = os.path.basename(data)

print(f"File Downloaded: {filename}")

print(f"File Path: {data}\n")

# Get the error if any occurs

except Exception as err:

print(f"Error Occurred: {err}\n")

else:

# Try,except block

try:

# Create the data stream

data = YouTube(url).streams.first().download(output_path=path)

# Get the name of the video

filename = os.path.basename(data)

print(f"File Downloaded: {filename}")

print(f"File Path: {data}\n")

# Get the error if any occurs

except Exception as err:

print(f"Error Occurred: {err}\n")

def audioDownload(urls, path=None, keep_video=False, hd=False):

for url in urls:

# Try,except block

try:

if hd:

# Create the data stream

data = YouTube(url).streams.first().download(output_path=path)

else:

# Create the data stream in the highest resolution

data = YouTube(url).streams.get_highest_resolution().download(output_path=path)

# Get the filename of the video

filename, extension = (os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(data)))

# Create the video object, then get the audio of the video

video = VideoFileClip(data)

audio = video.audio

# Write the audio file, filename as the video name

audio.write_audiofile(f"{filename}.mp3")

# Change the location of the file, if path is provided

if path:

os.rename(f"{os.getcwd()}\{filename}.mp3", f"{path}\{filename}.mp3")

# Close the video object

video.close()

# Check for to keep the downloaded video

if keep_video:

print(f"File Downloaded: {filename}.mp4")

print(f"File Path: {data}\n")

print(f"File Downloaded: {filename}.mp3")

print(f"File Path: {(os.path.splitext(data))[0]}.mp3\n")

else:

# Check if file exists

if os.path.isfile(data):

# Remove the video file

os.remove(data)

print(f"File Downloaded: {filename}.mp3")

print(f"File Path: {(os.path.splitext(data))[0]}.mp3\n")

# Get the error if any occurs

except Exception as err:

print(f"Error Occurred: {err}")

def main():

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='DOWNLOAD AUDIO AND VIDEO FILES FROM YOUTUBE')

# Argument is for a urls to be provided

parser.add_argument('-u', dest='urls', nargs='+', type=str, help='URLS To Download From', required=True)

# Argument is to download audios

parser.add_argument('-a', dest='audio', action='store_true', help='Download Audio File')

# Argument is to download videos

parser.add_argument('-v', dest='video', action='store_true', help='Download Video File')

# Argument is for filepath

parser.add_argument('-p', dest='path', type=str, help='Path For To Store The Files')

# Argument is used to keep the video with the audio file

parser.add_argument('-k', dest='keepVideo', action='store_true', help='Keep The Video With The Audio File')

# Argument is used to download video in highest resolution

parser.add_argument('-hd', dest='hd', action='store_true', help='Download The HD Video')

args = parser.parse_args()

if args.urls:

if args.video:

if args.path and args.hd:

videoDownload(args.urls, args.path, True)

elif args.hd:

videoDownload(args.urls, None, True)

elif args.path:

videoDownload(args.urls, args.path)

else:

videoDownload(args.urls)

elif args.audio:

if args.path and args.keepVideo and args.hd:

audioDownload(args.urls, args.path, True, True)

elif args.path and args.keepVideo:

audioDownload(args.urls, args.path, True)

elif args.keepVideo and args.hd:

audioDownload(args.urls, None, True, True)

elif args.keepVideo:

audioDownload(args.urls, None, True)

elif args.path:

audioDownload(args.urls, args.path)

else:

audioDownload(args.urls)

else:

print("Use -v for Video Download and -a For Audio Download")

print("Use -h for help")

if __name__ == '__main__':

main()