Click the options you want and get the exact yt-dlp command. No flags to memorize. Copy it, or run it right here in your browser.
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Run online executes the command on our high-bandwidth servers — no install needed. Copy it to run yt-dlp on your own machine.
Click quality, format and options — the command builds itself.
Send the command straight to our online console — no Python install.
Grab a clean, valid command to paste into your own terminal.
Uses current yt-dlp syntax, including SponsorBlock and browser cookies.
yt-dlp is powerful, but it has hundreds of options and the format-selection syntax is easy to get wrong. Instead of hunting through the help pages for the right combination of -f, --audio-format and --merge-output-format, you point and click, and the generator writes the correct, current syntax for you.
Everything is generated in your browser — nothing is sent anywhere until you choose to run it. When you do click Run online, the command runs on our servers, so you skip the "sign in to confirm you are not a bot" errors that plague residential IPs and get faster download speeds without installing Python or ffmpeg.
It is an interactive tool that lets you build a yt-dlp command line without memorizing flags. You click options such as video quality, MP3 or MP4 output, subtitles, thumbnail embedding and proxy, and the exact command updates live so you can copy it or run it online.
Choose Audio only as the output type and pick MP3 with your preferred bitrate. The generator produces a command using -x --audio-format mp3, which extracts the audio track and converts it to MP3. Paste your URL and copy the command or run it in the browser.
No. You can copy the generated command to run on your own machine, or click Run online to execute it on our servers directly in your browser — no Python, no install, no command line required.
Format selection (resolution and MP4/MKV container), audio extraction (MP3, M4A, Opus, WAV, FLAC), subtitles and auto-subtitles, embedded thumbnail, metadata and chapters, SponsorBlock, playlist selection, output filename template, rate limit, cookies from browser and proxy.
Most core options are compatible, but yt-dlp adds many flags youtube-dl does not support (like --sponsorblock-remove and --cookies-from-browser). We recommend yt-dlp, which is the actively maintained fork.
Want ready-made command examples? Browse the yt-dlp cheatsheet →
Need every option explained? See the full command reference →
Just want to paste a URL and go? Open the yt-dlp online console →