youtubedl-pool.py

import os
from multiprocessing import Pool


def download(link):
	os.system("youtube-dl "+"\""+link+"\"")


def get_list():
    print("Enter/Paste your links")
    contents = []
    while True:
        line = input()
        if line:
            contents.append(line)
        else:
            break
    if contents:
        return contents
    else:
        print("Enter/Paste urls")
        exit(1)


if not os.path.exists('vids'):
        os.mkdir("vids")
        
os.chdir("vids")

index = get_list()
p = Pool(processes=20)
p.map(download, index)
p.close()
p.join()


# with open('list.txt','r') as lijst:
#     for item in lijst:
#         print(item)
#         thread = threading.Thread(target=download, args=(item,))
#         thread.start()