Youtube Video Download Web/Windows Desktop App

The application is build using NodeJs, Express and ElectronJs

To build the app locally

electron-packager . --platform=win32 --arch=x64 ytd

a new folder should appear (ytd-win32-x64), copy the public folder and temp_vid folder inside that.
Now you can run the ytd.exe file.

• To build msi installer, under root folder

  node build_installer.js

To run the app locally

npm run dev (to start the app in development mode)

On excuting the above command the app will load in a browser window using electronjs

• To run just the express server use

  npm run express

Note: after installing the app using msi installer, run it in admin mode