From 74b86f38f3eb7982dfa947edbe079487e721f6ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pukkandan Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2022 01:19:56 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Installation --- Installation.md | 161 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 161 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Installation.md diff --git a/Installation.md b/Installation.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8705ae3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Installation.md @@ -0,0 +1,161 @@ +You can install yt-dlp either using one of the official releases, or with your favorite package manager + +--- + +# Using the release binary + +You can simply download the [correct binary file](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#release-files) for your OS + +[![Windows](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Windows_x64-blue.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=windows)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp.exe) +[![Linux](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Linux/BSD-red.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=linux)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp) +[![MacOS](https://img.shields.io/badge/-MacOS-lightblue.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=apple)](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp_macos) +[![Other variants](https://img.shields.io/badge/-Other-grey.svg?style=for-the-badge)](#release-files) + +In UNIX-like OSes (MacOS, Linux, BSD), you can also install the same in one of the following ways: + +```bash +sudo curl -L https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -o /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp +sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp +``` + +```bash +sudo wget https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -O /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp +sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp +``` + +```bash +sudo aria2c https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp --dir /usr/local/bin -o yt-dlp +sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp +``` + +To update, run: +```bash +sudo yt-dlp -U +``` + + +# With [PIP](https://pypi.org/project/pip) + +You can install the [PyPI package](https://pypi.org/project/yt-dlp) with: +```bash +python3 -m pip install -U yt-dlp +``` + +You can install without any of the optional dependencies using: +```bash +python3 -m pip install --no-deps -U yt-dlp +``` + +If you want to be on the cutting edge, you can also install the master branch with: +```bash +python3 -m pip install --force-reinstall https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/archive/master.tar.gz +``` + +On some systems, you may need to use `py` or `python` instead of `python3` + +To update, run: +```bash +python3 -m pip install -U yt-dlp +``` + + +# Third-party package managers + +**Note**: These packages are manitained by third-parties and may not be up-to-date. Please report any issues to the respective package maintainers + +## Linux/MacOS + +### [Homebrew](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/yt-dlp) + +macOS or Linux users that are using Homebrew can also install it by: +```bash +brew install yt-dlp +``` + +To update, run: +```bash +brew upgrade yt-dlp +``` + +### [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/yt-dlp-git) + +Arch Linux users can install it from the AUR: +```bash +pacman -Sy yt-dlp +``` + +To update, run: +```bash +pacman -Syu yt-dlp +``` + +### [APT](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APT_(software)) + +You can download and install yt-dlp for Ubuntu and other related Debian-based distributions by adding the [stable PPA](https://launchpad.net/~yt-dlp/+archive/ubuntu/stable) +``` +sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yt-dlp/stable +sudo apt update +sudo apt install yt-dlp +``` + +If you wish to use pre-compiled bleeding edge daily snapshot packages, use the [unstable PPA](https://code.launchpad.net/~yt-dlp/+archive/ubuntu/unstable) instead: +``` +sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yt-dlp/unstable +sudo apt update +sudo apt install yt-dlp +``` + +Your system's package manager will now automatically download the correct dependencies and keep the package updated with the rest of your system whenever you run: +```bash +sudo apt update +sudo apt install yt-dlp +``` + +### [MacPorts](https://ports.macports.org/port/yt-dlp/) + +You can install yt-dlp on macOS using MacPorts: +```bash +sudo port install yt-dlp +``` + +To update, run: +```bash +sudo port selfupdate +sudo port upgrade yt-dlp +``` + + +## Windows + +### [Scoop](https://scoop.sh) + +```powershell +scoop install yt-dlp +``` + +To update, run: +```powershell +scoop update yt-dlp +``` + +### [Chocolatey](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/yt-dlp) + +```powershell +choco install yt-dlp +``` + +To update, run: +```powershell +choco upgrade yt-dlp +``` + +### [winget](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget/) + +```powershell +winget install yt-dlp +``` + +To update, run: +```powershell +winget upgrade yt-dlp +```