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youtube-dl to download pluralsight videos

Download Plural Sight videos

Software required:

youtube-dl

After installation and putting the youtube-dl in PATH

youtube-dl \
  --username YOUR_USERNAME \
  --password YOUR_PASSWORD \
  https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/bash-shell-scripting \
  -o "/home/user/videos/%(playlist)s/%(chapter_number)s. %(chapter)s/%(playlist_index)s. %(title)s.%(ext)s" \
  --sleep-interval 10

Where

  • YOUR_USERNAME is your Plural Sight username
  • YOUR_PASSWORD is your Plural Sight password
  • --sleep-internval is optional but it's a safe practice to mimic video watching.
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