# youtube-dl

> Self-hosted Docker image that automates yt-dlp to download YouTube subscriptions and watch later playlists with a web UI for configuration and manual downloads.

- **Category:** Video
- **Licence:** MIT
- **Open source:** oss
- **Languages:** Python, HTML, Shell, Dockerfile
- **Platforms:** Docker
- **Tags:** Automation, Youtube, Yt Dlp, Sponsorblock, Video Downloader, Docker, Server, Web UI, Youtube Dl, Subscription manager, Docker image

## Description

Jeeaaasus - youtube-dl is a Docker image that wraps yt-dlp to automatically download videos from YouTube subscriptions, watch later playlists, and custom channel lists. It includes a web UI for managing configuration files, triggering downloads, and viewing logs. The container can run on a schedule or once, supports SponsorBlock, subtitles, metadata embedding, and quality selection up to 4K. It uses cookies for authentication to access private content. Configuration is done via environment variables and config files in a mounted volume.

## Links

- [Homepage](https://github.com/Jeeaaasus/youtube-dl)
- [Website](https://hub.docker.com/r/jeeaaasustest/youtube-dl/)
- [Docker](jeeaaasustest/youtube-dl)
- [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Jeeaaasus/youtube-dl)
- [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/jeeaaasustest/youtube-dl/)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/project/youtube-dl