How To Download Music From Youtube On Linux

We ll teach you how to download music from youtube with two different tools both offline and on.

How to download music from youtube on linux. To install 4k video downloader in ubuntu and other ubuntu based linux distributions you can the executable from the link below. As a result it s easy to find nearly anything you could ever want to watch or listen to on the platform including your favorite songs. Here the x syntax is used to extract audio from the video file.

When you have the videos you want select ok. Youtube has dozens of videos going up on it every second of every day. Go to youtube and copy the urls of the videos you want to download.

Paste the url of the video select the quality and type of video file and hit the download button. Just proceed with caution as ripping audio comes with risks. To download an audio file using the youtube dl on linux you need to open the terminal shell and type youtube dl x audio format mp3 url.

To download a playlist simply run the following command. Youtube dl cit playlist url download only audio from youtube videos. Vimeo and dailymotion are also supported.

Then paste the url in the text box located in the middle of the add videos dialog box. If you just want to download the audio from a youtube video you can use the x option to simply extract the audio file from the video. After the video is added to the queue you can add more to download videos in bulk or use the button on the bottom right to begin the download.

Click on the add button next to it.