YouTube TUI is a lightweight and user friendly TUI frontend for browsing YouTube content from the terminal. It uses other software such as mpv and yt-dlp.
The software works out of the box and easily to configurable.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- View information about channels, playlists and videos.
- Use search filters to sort and filter search results.
- Save browsing history.
- Embedded audio/music player.
- Vim-like commands.
- Mouse support.
- Extensible keybindings system.
- Offline library.
- Subscriptions.
- Customizable via config files.
Website: siriusmart.github.io/youtube-tui
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Siriusmart
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
YouTube TUI is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials
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| Console-Based YouTube Tools | |
|---|---|
| yt-dlp | Fork of youtube-dl offering new features |
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| yewtube | Terminal based YouTube player and downloader |
| YouTube TUI | Lightweight and user friendly TUI for browsing YouTube |
| Tizonia | Cloud music player for the Linux terminal |
| pipe-viewer | Lightweight YouTube client with CLI and GUI |
| yt-x | Browse YouTube from the terminal |
| pytubefix | Library and CLI for downloading YouTube videos |
| ytsurf | Clean and distraction-free |
| YTerMusic | Aims to be as fast and simple as possible |
| xytz | TUI frontend for yt-dlp |
| tuitube | TUI to download videos |
| youtube-dl | Download videos from YouTube and many other sites. Extremely versatile |
| ytcc | Keep track of your favorite playlists on YouTube |
| Rataplay | TUI to search, play and download videos |
| MPS-YouTube | Terminal based YouTube player and downloader |
| GoMusic | Download and stream music from YouTube |
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