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pytube/pytube

by @pytube · March 16, 2026

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Lightweight, dependency-free Python library and CLI for downloading YouTube videos, playlists, and captions.

@pytube Project maintainer on GitHub

git clone https://github.com/pytube/pytube.git

Quick Start Example

bash

# pytube/pytube
git clone https://github.com/pytube/pytube
cd pytube

# See README for setup instructions