youtube-series-downloader

Downloads new YouTube episodes from configurable channels and adds them in a plex friendly format.

Features

• Download latest episodes from configurable channels. Configurable how many days back to look for an episode.
• Speed up videos. Configurable both globally and separate for each channel.
• Run as a daemon.
• Plex friendly output.
• Include/exclude regex filters to only download episodes matching the title.

Usage

usage: youtube-series-downloader [-h] [-v] [-p] [-t THREADS] [-d] [--max-days-back MAX_DAYS_BACK] [--debug]

optional arguments:
  -d, --daemon    Run the script as a daemon instead of once.
  -p, --pretend   Only pretend to download, convert, and store files.

  -t THREADS, --threads THREADS
                  How many threads you want to use (overrides config file).
  --max-days-back MAX_DAYS_BACK
                  How many days back we should check for videos (overrides config file).

  -h, --help      show this help message and exit.
  -v, --verbose   Prints out helpful messages.
  -s, --silent    Turn off all messages except errors.
  --debug         Turn on debug messages. This automatically turns on --verbose as well.

Installation

Run the commands below and follow the instructions.

pip install --user --upgrade youtube-series-downloader
youtube-series-downloader

Requirements

• ffmpeg to be installed and available through the PATH environmental variable.

Authors

youtube-series-downloader was written by Matteus Magnusson <[email protected]>.