What is Mps-youtube?
mps-youtube is a lightweight, configurable terminal based YouTube player, downloader and playlist manager. It allows searching, streaming, and downloading YouTube videos entirely from the command line interface without requiring a browser or graphical environment.
Some key features of mps-youtube include:
- Search YouTube and retrieve results
- Stream YouTube videos in the terminal
- Download audio or video in various formats and quality levels
- Create and manage local playlists of videos
- Watch related or recommended videos
- No browser, API keys or other requirements - just a Python environment
As a terminal application, mps-youtube is well suited for server or remote management usage where a GUI may not be available. It can be controlled fully via keyboard, making it easy to queue up music tracks or playlists without touching a mouse.
Overall, mps-youtube provides a convenient way to access YouTube from the command line with a lightweight, no-frills interface.
Deezer, youtube-dl, NewPipe, FreeTube, LibreTube, Seal, Odysee, yt-dlp, nuclear, VueTube, Cobalt - Social Media Downloader are some alternatives to Mps-youtube.