Guide

TUI Guide

The Dracula features a rich terminal user interface with colored progress bars, ASCII art, and interactive menus.

The Experience

When you launch The Dracula, you're greeted with a full ASCII art header and interactive menu:

dracula — interactive mode
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  🧛 The Dracula  ·  YouTube Downloader CLI  v1.0.4
     Powered by yt-dlp  ·  Rising from the dark...

Interactive Menu

The menu-driven mode guides you through each operation step by step:

1

Download Video

Paste a YouTube URL, select quality, and download.

2

Download Audio

Extract audio in your preferred format and bitrate.

3

Download Playlist

Download entire playlists with range selection.

4

List Formats

View all available formats and quality options.

Progress Display

Real-time progress bars with download speed, ETA, and file size:

downloading
Downloading: My Video Title.mp4
[████████████████████░░░░░░░░░░] 65% · 23.4 MB/36.0 MB · 2.1 MB/s · ETA 0:06

Color Scheme

The Dracula uses a dark theme with vibrant accent colors:

Cyan

prompts

Green

progress

Red

errors

Purple

headers

Orange

speeds

Pink

estimates