youtube-viewer

Command-line application for searching and playing videos from YouTube. More information: <https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/youtube-viewer.sh
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S youtube-viewer
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/youtube-viewer

Command-line application for searching and playing videos from YouTube. More information: <https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer>.

  • Search for a video:
    youtube-viewer search_term
  • Log in to your YouTube account:
    youtube-viewer --login
  • Watch a video with a specific URL in VLC:
    youtube-viewer --player=vlc https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
  • Display a search prompt and play the selected video in 720p:
    youtube-viewer -7

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