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| pytube | |
| ====== | |
| Release v\ |version|. (:ref:`Installation<install>`) | |
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| **pytube** is a lightweight, Pythonic, dependency-free, library (and | |
| command-line utility) for downloading YouTube Videos. | |
| ------------------- | |
| **Behold, a perfect balance of simplicity versus flexibility**:: | |
| >>> from pytube import YouTube | |
| >>> YouTube('https://youtu.be/9bZkp7q19f0').streams.first().download() | |
| >>> yt = YouTube('http://youtube.com/watch?v=9bZkp7q19f0') | |
| >>> yt.streams | |
| ... .filter(progressive=True, file_extension='mp4') | |
| ... .order_by('resolution') | |
| ... .desc() | |
| ... .first() | |
| ... .download() | |
| Features | |
| -------- | |
| - Support for Both Progressive & DASH Streams | |
| - Easily Register ``on_download_progress`` & ``on_download_complete`` callbacks | |
| - Command-line Interfaced Included | |
| - Caption Track Support | |
| - Outputs Caption Tracks to .srt format (SubRip Subtitle) | |
| - Ability to Capture Thumbnail URL. | |
| - Extensively Documented Source Code | |
| - No Third-Party Dependencies | |
| The User Guide | |
| -------------- | |
| This part of the documentation begins with some background information about | |
| the project, then focuses on step-by-step instructions for getting the most out | |
| of pytube. | |
| .. toctree:: | |
| :maxdepth: 2 | |
| user/install | |
| user/quickstart | |
| user/streams | |
| user/captions | |
| user/playlist | |
| user/cli | |
| user/exceptions | |
| The API Documentation | |
| ----------------------------- | |
| If you are looking for information on a specific function, class, or method, | |
| this part of the documentation is for you. | |
| .. toctree:: | |
| :maxdepth: 2 | |
| api | |
| Indices and tables | |
| ================== | |
| * :ref:`genindex` | |
| * :ref:`modindex` | |
| * :ref:`search` | |