{"id":2203,"date":"2020-08-05T15:51:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T22:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/?p=2203"},"modified":"2020-08-05T15:52:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T22:52:05","slug":"the-best-and-cleanest-way-to-download-a-youtube-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/?p=2203","title":{"rendered":"The Best and Cleanest Way to Download a Youtube Video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The best and cleanest way is with the small, open-source utility youtube-dl: https:\/\/rg3.github.io\/youtube-dl\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a command-line only tool. Works across all OSs (Windows, macOS, Linux). Read the docs or run youtube-dl --help<\/code> to get a list of options (there are many).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But in general you don’t need any of the fancy options, and downloading a video is as easy as running the program from the command line via this simple command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

youtube-dl https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/whateverURL<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
The program is constantly updated to keep up with any changes youtube makes to their protocols.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The best and cleanest way is with the small, open-source utility youtube-dl: https:\/\/rg3.github.io\/youtube-dl\/ This is a command-line only tool. Works across all OSs (Windows, macOS, Linux). Read the docs or run youtube-dl –help to get a list of options (there are many). But in general you don’t need any of the fancy options, and downloading a video is Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10,11,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-microsoft","category-website","category-windows-7-8-10"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t