Ubuntu ClipGrab

Refer: https://www.how2shout.com/linux/install-clipgrab-on-ubuntu-20-04-lts-download-youtube-videos/

Step 1: If we want to also convert the Youtube and other online videos on your Linux system then we need FFmpeg library installed on our system. For that use the command:

sudo apt install ffmpeg

Goto: https://clipgrab.org/

Step 2: Open Clipgrab official website, here is the link. Click on the “Show all download options” and then download “Binaries for 64-bit Linux“.

ClipGrab Youtube downloader for Linux

Step 3: When the download of the file gets completed, right-click on the Clipgrab Youtube downloader App image and select properties.

Make Clipgrab AppImage executable Ubuntu 20.04 min

Step 4: To run the Clipgrab, first, we need to make it executable. For that, mark the checkbox given in front of “Allow executing file as program“. option.

Allow permission to run Clipgrab min

Step 6: Now, double click on the ClipGrab file, this will open this Youtube downloader. After that select the Downloads tab and paste the URL of the online video you want to download on your Linux system and then click on the “Grab this Clip!”.

Youtube downloader for Linux min

Create Cligrab Desktop and Application launcher shortcut (optional)

By default, the file will be in your Downloads folder because we got it from the browser. But there are chances of deleting it accidentally, thus let’s move it to some secure place.

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sudo apt install qtbase5-dev qtwebengine5-dev
sudo apt install build-essential

wget https://download.clipgrab.org/clipgrab-3.8.11.tar.gz

sudo apt-get install -y ffmpeg

./clipgra

Refer; https://www.linux.com/blog/how-download-and-convert-youtube-vimeo-dailymotion-or-other-clipgrab-ubuntulinux-mint

Refer: http://www.linuxandubuntu.com/home/how-to-download-and-convert-youtube-vimeo-dailymotion-or-other-by-clipgrab-in-ubuntulinux-mint#clipgrab

Ubuntu 14.04

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:clipgrab-team/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install clipgrab