OpenXS Video Downloader

Modern video downloader with step-by-step wizard interface. Download from YouTube, Vimeo, and more with ease.

curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PratikKun/OpenXS-gui-for-yt_dlp/main/install.sh | bash

Why Choose OpenXS?

A modern approach to video downloading with user-friendly design and powerful features

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Step-by-Step Wizard

Intuitive 7-step wizard guides you through all options. No overwhelming forms or complex settings.

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Smart Format Selection

Choose from MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, WebM, FLV. Automatically combines best video+audio streams.

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Professional Audio

Extract high-quality audio in MP3, AAC, FLAC, OGG, WAV with bitrate control from 96k to 320k.

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Playlist Management

Download entire playlists with range selection, reverse order, and organized folder structure.

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Subtitle Support

Download subtitles in 15+ languages with auto-generated fallback and embedding options.

Advanced Features

Speed limiting, retry logic, thumbnails, metadata extraction, and custom yt-dlp arguments.

Quick Installation

One command installs everything - dependencies, builds the app, and creates desktop integration

🐧 Linux (Recommended)

curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PratikKun/OpenXS-gui-for-yt_dlp/main/install.sh | bash

After installation, launch with: yt-dlp-xs

🪟 Windows

curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PratikKun/OpenXS-gui-for-yt_dlp/main/windows/install.ps1
install.ps1

Requirements: Windows 10/11 with Python 3.6+

Package Manager Support

Available through multiple package managers and distribution methods

Arch Linux (AUR)

yay -S openxs-video-downloader
✅ Available

Flatpak

flatpak install org.openxs.VideoDownloader
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Snap

snap install openxs-video-downloader
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AppImage

Download from Releases
✅ Available

Supported Platforms

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Linux Distributions

Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch, openSUSE, and more with automatic dependency detection

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Desktop Environments

KDE, GNOME, XFCE, MATE, Cinnamon, LXQt with proper desktop integration

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Windows Support

Windows 10/11 with command-line interface and menu-driven downloads

Ready to Get Started?

Join thousands of users who have simplified their video downloading experience