ChannelTube
A self-hosted tool to automatically download video or audio from YouTube channels on a schedule using yt-dlp.
What is ChannelTube?
ChannelTube is a self-hosted automation tool that downloads video or audio content from YouTube channels on a schedule. It uses yt-dlp to fetch new content automatically, allowing users to maintain local archives of their favorite channels without manual intervention. The tool supports configurable formats, filtering options, and integration with media servers like Plex and Jellyfin.
Users who want to archive YouTube content locally, media server enthusiasts looking to automate their library updates, and anyone needing scheduled downloads of channel content for offline access or backup purposes.
ChannelTube offers a dedicated, automated solution for YouTube channel archival with scheduling capabilities that generic downloaders lack. Its self-hosted nature provides privacy and control, while media server integration makes it particularly valuable for home media setups.
Overview
Download Video or Audio from YouTube channels on a schedule via yt-dlp.
Use Cases
Best For
- Automatically archiving entire YouTube channels for offline viewing
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