GPTube CLI

GPTube CLI is a command-line tool for generating video summaries based on transcripts from YouTube videos. The program extracts the video's closed captions, processes them using GPT-3 from OpenAI, and creates a summary of the video.

🚀 Features

• ⬇️ Retrieves video data and captions from YouTube videos
• 🤖 Utilizes OpenAI's GPT-3 for generating video summaries
• ✍️ Offers post-processing functionality
• 📃 Supports reading a list of video URLs for processing

📝 Requirements

• 🦀 Rust 1.56.0 or later
• 📦 Cargo
• 🧠 Get an API Key from OpenAI
• 📺 Latest yt-dlp binary

💾 Installation

🪄 One command install

Paste this in your command line to install both precompiled binaries from github straight into your /usr/local/bin/

sudo wget -q https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -O /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp && sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp && sudo wget https://github.com/tragdate/gptube-cli/releases/latest/download/gptube-cli -O /usr/local/bin/gptube-cli && sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/gptube-cli

OR

🛠Installationl from source

You can compile the program from source using cargo

git clone https://github.com/tragdate/gptube-cli
cd gptube-cli
cargo build --release
sudo cp target/release/gptube-cli /usr/local/bin/

📍 Usage

gptube-cli [FLAGS] [OPTIONS]

🚩 Flags

• -d, --debug
  • Prints additional debugging information
• -p, --post_process
  • Post-processing functionality. Prompts for input on how to further process the generated summary
• -c, --config
  • Create a configuration file if not already available

⚙ Options

• -u, --url
  • Provide a single YouTube video URL. Conflicts with --url_list and --config
• -l, --url_list
  • Provide a path to a file containing a list of YouTube video URLs separated by commas.

List example

cat video-list.txt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID

📚 Examples

Create a configuration file, or update the existing one:

gptube-cli --config

Generate a summary for a single video:

gptube-cli -u 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID'

Generate summaries for multiple videos from a list in a file:

gptube-cli -l 'video-list.txt'

Enable post-processing for generated summaries:

gptube-cli -u 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID' -p

Enable debug mode:

gptube-cli -u 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID' -d

🥷 Author

Trag Date

License

This project is licensed under the GPLv3