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youtube-dl

Download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms

by Joe Borg

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Official site: snapcraft.io

About youtube-dl

Download videos from youtube.com or other video platforms.

How to install youtube-dl

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Snap you can install and update it with: sudo snap install youtube-dl
  4. Open youtube-dl once it finishes installing.
How to install apps with Snap on Linux

Frequently asked questions

Is youtube-dl free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to snapcraft.io, the developer's official site, where youtube-dl is available to download. AvatarDesktop doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install youtube-dl from the command line?

With Snap, run: sudo snap install youtube-dl. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is youtube-dl safe?

youtube-dl downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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