
Download YouTube Videos Using Python (Beginner Friendly!)
YouTube Video Downloader in Python – Full Source Code
Easily download YouTube videos with just a few lines of Python code!
This beginner-friendly mini project uses the powerful yt-dlp library to fetch and save videos directly from YouTube.
✅ Features:
- Download any public YouTube video by URL
- Automatically saves videos to a folder on your computer
- Customize output format, file names, and resolution
- Clean, simple, and well-commented code
Whether you're learning Python or building your own utility tools, this project is a great way to practice working with real-world APIs and file systems.
🧠 Requirements:
- Basic Python knowledge
- Python 3 installed
- yt-dlp (included in the instructions)
Perfect for students, self-taught programmers, or anyone looking to automate video downloads!
📁 Includes:
- Complete Python script (.py file)
- Setup instructions
- Optional: ready-made .exe version (if you want to share it with non-coders)
Need help running the code? Just comment on the YouTube tutorial or reach out through the contact links!