metube/README.md

MeTube

Web GUI for youtube-dl with playlist support

Run using Docker

docker run -d -p 8081:8081 -v /path/to/downloads:/downloads --user 1001:1001 alexta69/metube

Run using docker-compose

version: "3"
services:
  metube:
    image: alexta69/metube
    container_name: metube
    restart: unless-stopped
    user: "1001:1001"
    ports:
      - "8081:8081"
    volumes:
      - /path/to/downloads:/downloads

Build and run locally

Make sure you have node.js installed.

cd metube
# install Angular and build the UI
npm install
node_modules/.bin/ng build
# install python dependencies
pip3 install pipenv
pipenv install
# run
python3 app/main.py

A Docker image can be built locally (it will build the UI too):

docker build -t metube .

Development notes

• The above works on Windows as well as Linux.
• If you're running the server in VSCode, your downloads will go to your user's Downloads folder (this is configured via the environment in .vscode/launch.json).