Jocles

📥 One command. Any video. A powerful YouTube video downloader with interactive CLI.

Quick Install

# Install globally with npm
npm install -g jocles

# Run it!
jocles

Or use without installing:

npx jocles

Features

• 🎯 Interactive Mode - Menu-driven interface, no commands to memorize
• 🚀 One-Click Install - Just npm install -g jocles and you're ready
• 📊 Progress Tracking - Real-time download progress with speed and ETA
• 🎬 Quality Selection - Choose from Best, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, or Audio Only
• 🔄 Auto Updates - Built-in yt-dlp updater

Usage

Interactive Mode (Recommended)

jocles

You'll see a beautiful menu:

• 📥 Download Video - Paste URL → Select quality → Watch progress
• 📋 Get Video Info - View title, duration, views, etc.
• 🎯 List Formats - See all available formats
• 🔄 Update yt-dlp - Keep the downloader up to date

Command Line Mode

# Download video
jocles download "https://youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID"

# Download with quality preset
jocles download "URL" -q 720p

# Audio only
jocles download "URL" --audio-only

# Get video info
jocles info "URL"

# List formats
jocles formats "URL"

Options

| Option | Description | |--------|-------------| | -q, --quality | Quality preset: best, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, audio-only | | -o, --output | Output path or template | | --audio-only | Extract audio only | | --audio-format | Audio format: mp3, aac, m4a, opus, flac, wav |

Requirements

• Node.js 18+
• yt-dlp (automatically downloaded on first run)

License

MIT