
Print JSON information for the video and audio streams: yt-dlp -dump-json Single video or audio downloadsĭownload the best format (video + audio) that is equal to or greater than 720p width. Print out the available formats and information with: yt-dlp -list-formats If you ever need to update yt-dlp use: yt-dlp -U Installing yt-dlp can simply be done with: sudo wget -O /usr/local/bin/yt-dlpįollowed by: sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp


Yt-dlp is a fork from the now troubled youtube-dl, the best part about yt-dlp aside from being actively maintained is that it follows similar commands to youtube-dl.
