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Beat harvester

(another ytdlp gui)

A music downloader app with a modern web interface. Built with Go for maximum performance and easy deployment.

Features

Modern Web UI - Clean, responsive interface with real-time updates
High-Quality Downloads - Up to 320kbps - limited by origin, with automatic metadata embedding
Smart Thumbnails - Auto-crop and embed album artwork
Mobile-Friendly - Responsive design for all devices
Efficiency: - Idle memory usage: ~5MB

Screenshot:

Quick Start

1. Build from Source

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/JRoshthen1/beat-harvester.git
cd beat-harvester

# Install system dependencies
make install-deps-ubuntu  # Ubuntu/Debian
# or
make install-deps-centos  # CentOS/RHEL
# or
make install-deps-macos   # macOS

# Build and run
make build
make run

2. Access the Web Interface

Open your browser to http://localhost:3000

Prerequisites

System Dependencies

The application requires these external tools:

yt-dlp - YouTube download tool
ffmpeg - Audio processing
ffprobe - Metadata extraction
dwebp (optional) - Thumbnail processing

Building

Development Build

# Install Go dependencies
make deps

# Build for current platform
make build

# Run with hot reload (if you have air installed)
make dev

Production Builds

# Build for all platforms
make build-all

# Build for specific platforms
make build-linux    # Linux (amd64 + arm64)
make build-darwin   # macOS (amd64 + arm64)
make build-windows  # Windows (amd64)

# Create release packages
make package

Deployment Options

1. Standalone Server

# Run directly
./beat-harvester

# With custom configuration
PORT=8080 OUTPUT_PATH=/music ./beat-harvester

# Background process
nohup ./beat-harvester > server.log 2>&1 &

# Systemd
# see ./beat-harvester.service

Configuration

Environment Variables

Variable	Default	Description
`PORT`	`3000`	Server port
`OUTPUT_PATH`	`$HOME/Music`	Default music output directory

API Reference

Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	/api/download	# Start a download
GET	/api/health	# Health check
WS	/ws	# WebSocket logs
GET	/	# Frontend interface

Download Request

{
  "albumName": "My Album",
  "ytLink": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=...",
  "audioQuality": "0",
  "audioFormat": "mp3",
  "embedThumbnail": true,
  "cropThumbnail": true,
  "outputPath": "/custom/path"
}

Download Response

{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Operations complete!",
  "fileName": "song.mp3",
  "filePath": "/path/to/song.mp3",
  "albumName": "My Album",
  "originalTitle": "Original Song Title",
  "audioQuality": "320kbps",
  "audioFormat": "MP3"
}

Acknowledgments

yt-dlp - Powerful YouTube downloader
FFmpeg - Audio processing toolkit
Gorilla - Go web toolkit

Note: This tool is for downloading content you have the right to download.

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