How to Install Alltube on Arch Linux

Alltube is an open-source web interface for YouTube which allows you to download videos to your computer without the need for software installations. This tutorial will guide you on how to install Alltube on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we start, you need to ensure that you have the following:

Step 1: Update your System

Make sure your system software is up-to-date by running the update command:

sudo pacman -Syu

This command will sync your package manager and update your system software to the latest version.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Alltube is built using Python, so you will need to install Python 3 as well as other required dependencies.

Use the following command to install the dependencies:

sudo pacman -S python python-pip python-pyqt5 python-requests python-pycryptodomex

This command will install Python 3 and other dependencies required to run Alltube.

Step 3: Install Alltube

Now, we can proceed with installing Alltube. We will install Alltube using the pip package manager.

Execute the following command to install Alltube:

sudo pip install alltube

Once the installation process is complete, Alltube will be installed on your Arch Linux system.

Step 4: Run Alltube

Alltube is installed as a Python package, so it can be started using the Python interpreter.

Run the following command to start Alltube:

python3 -m alltube

Once Alltube is started, you can access it by opening http://localhost:8000 in your web browser.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Alltube on your Arch Linux system. Alltube is a simple-to-use and efficient web interface for downloading YouTube videos, which is built using Python. You can now easily download YouTube videos to your local system without any complicated software installations.

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