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@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ yt-dlp is not platform specific. So it should work on your Unix box, on Windows
You can install yt-dlp using one of the following methods:
* Download the binary from the [latest release](https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest) (recommended method)
+* With Homebrew, `brew install yt-dlp/taps/yt-dlp`
* Use [PyPI package](https://pypi.org/project/yt-dlp): `python3 -m pip install --upgrade yt-dlp`
* Use pip+git: `python3 -m pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp.git@release`
* Install master branch: `python3 -m pip install --upgrade git+https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp`
@@ -174,9 +175,16 @@ sudo aria2c https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/releases/latest/download/yt-dlp -o
sudo chmod a+rx /usr/local/bin/yt-dlp
```
+macOS or Linux users that are using Homebrew (formerly known as Linuxbrew for Linux users) can also install it by:
+
+```
+brew install yt-dlp/taps/yt-dlp
+```
+
### UPDATE
You can use `yt-dlp -U` to update if you are using the provided release.
If you are using `pip`, simply re-run the same command that was used to install the program.
+If you have installed using Homebrew, run `brew upgrade yt-dlp/taps/yt-dlp`
### DEPENDENCIES
Python versions 3.6+ (CPython and PyPy) are supported. Other versions and implementations may or may not work correctly.