wiserain/youtube-dl-server repository overview

⁠youtube-dl-server

This docker image is with

• lsiobase/alpine:latest
  • permission handling with PUID and PGID
  • running an app with non-root user
• Flask web framework
• Simple REST API for youtube-dl to download requested url
• Auto-update youtube-dl (restart your container to update)

⁠Usage

version: '3'

services:
  ytb-dl:
    container_name: ytb-dl
    image: wiserain/youtube-dl-server:latest
    restart: always
    network_mode: bridge
    ports:
      - ${PORT_TO_EXPOSE}:8080
    volumes:
      - ${DIR_TO_DOWNLOAD}:/youtube-dl
    environment:
      - PUID=${PUID}
      - PGID=${PGID}
      - TZ=Asia/Seoul
      - YTBDL_O=%(title)s - [%(id)s].%(ext)s
      - YTBDL_F=bestvideo[ext=mp4]+bestaudio[ext=m4a]/best[ext=mp4]

Create and run your container as above, and then access to http://${DOCKER_HOST_IP}:${PORT_TO_EXPOSE}/youtube-dl

⁠REST API

• target url: /youtube-dl/q
• method: POST
• available parameters: url, audio, and acodec

⁠Environment variables

⁠TODO

• Support http basic auth