import yt_dlp from telegram import Update from telegram.ext import ContextTypes async def download_playlist(update: Update, context: ContextTypes.DEFAULT_TYPE): playlist_url = context.args[0] chat_id = update.effective_chat.id ydl_opts = 'format': 'best', 'outtmpl': '%(title)s.%(ext)s', 'noplaylist': False, # Ensure playlist support is ON with yt_dlp.YoutubeDL(ydl_opts) as ydl: # Extract metadata to get the list of videos info = ydl.extract_info(playlist_url, download=True) if 'entries' in info: for entry in info['entries']: video_file = f"entry['title'].entry['ext']" # Send each video as it finishes downloading await context.bot.send_video(chat_id=chat_id, video=open(video_file, 'rb')) Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard 💡 Key Considerations
Use the Telegram send_video or send_document method. Note that Telegram has a limit for standard bots (up to 2GB if using a Local Bot API server). Implementation Example (Python) telegram bot to download youtube playlist free
Notes:
: Copy the URL of your YouTube playlist and paste it directly into the chat. MyShell AI Select Format : Choose between MP4 (Video) MP3 (Audio) when prompted. Confirm Playlist import yt_dlp from telegram import Update from telegram