VDROP — yt-dlp + Flask Downloader

A clean web app to download videos and audio from YouTube and 1000+ other sites.

Requirements

• Python 3.8+
• ffmpeg installed on your system (ffmpeg.org)

Setup

# 1. Install Python dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

# 2. Run the app
python app.py

Then open http://localhost:5000 in your browser.

Features

• Video download: MP4 output, choose resolution (best / 1080p / 720p / 480p / 360p)
• Audio download: Extracts audio as MP3, AAC, M4A, Opus, or FLAC
• Video info preview: Click "Inspect" to see thumbnail, title, uploader and real available resolutions before downloading
• Live progress bar: Shows download %, speed, and ETA in real time
• One-click save: Download button appears when the file is ready

Notes

• Downloaded files are saved in the downloads/ folder
• Works with YouTube, Vimeo, Twitter/X, TikTok, and 1000+ sites supported by yt-dlp
• FFmpeg is required for audio extraction and video merging