Download the latest release
Make sure the AppImage is executable
chmod +x x.AppImage
execute the .AppImage file from a maximized terminal window
Install dependencies
yarn install
Build
yarn build
Install dependencies for the build
cd dist && yarn install
Execute
yarn electron index.js
It looks for an API-Key in the variable YT_API_KEY in your process.env. You can either export one or depending on your setup, put a .env file with the key:
- into the
distfolder - or next to the
.AppImagefile The key will then be loaded automatically on start
You can generate an API-Key at the Google Developers Console it just needs to have access to the YouTube Data API v3.
In case of missing dependencies have a look at:
This application is just a little hobby project, so fork it, hack it have fun with it 🙂