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How to install youtubeVideoGenerator on Linux (MohamedElaassal/youtubeVideoGenerator) · gitmanual

How to install on Linux

MohamedElaassal/youtubeVideoGenerator

AI-driven YouTube video generator that creates viral content automatically - from script to upload in minutes. Modern SaaS platform built with Laravel, Vue.js, n8n and Docker, featuring intelligent automation and seamless YouTube integration.

Node.jsVitePHPLaravel#docker-compose#laravel#n8n#tailwindcss

Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (MIT).
Paid AI services?: Can use Google Gemini, OpenAI or ElevenLabsIts settings have keys for these paid APIs. Its README says whether one is required.
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change 9 days ago.
Can I trust it?: Some track record100 stars, 1 years old. Get it from the official repo and read what it installs.

Difficulty: Involved
Time: 30 min or more
Stars: ★ 100
Activity: Updated this month

Fresh setup, read just now

Will it work on Linux?

Yes, it runs on Linux

You'll build it yourself with Node.js, PHP.
It also needs MySQL, Redis running (Docker handles this).

Your system

macOS Windows Linux

Start here

Heads-upIt also needs MySQL, Redis and 63 settings in .env (15 secret).

Launch script in the repo

The maintainers included start.sh. Run it from the cloned folder after reading it.

bash start.sh

Also: scripts/install_dependencies.sh

7 steps on Linux

Download setup.sh

Then run bash setup.sh. It stops at the first error and is safe to run again. Servers and tests aren't started; it lists them at the end. Read it first.

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/MohamedElaassal/youtubeVideoGenerator.git
cd youtubeVideoGenerator

Install the required runtimes

Node.js LTS (no version pinned), PHP ^8.2

# needs nvm: https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm
nvm install --lts
sudo apt install php-cli php-mbstring php-xml php-curl unzip composer  # Debian/Ubuntu

3
Configure environment variables
Fill in secrets: APP_KEY, DB_PASSWORD, REDIS_PASSWORD, MAIL_PASSWORD, AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET, GEMINI_API_KEY
```
cp .env.example .env
```
4
Start backing services
Needs: MySQL, Redis
```
# needs Docker Engine: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/
docker compose -f docker-compose.yml up -d
```
If you see Cannot connect to the Docker daemon: start Docker Desktop (or the Docker service) first.
5
Install dependencies
```
npm ci
composer install
```

Set up the database / app

php artisan key:generate
php artisan migrate

7
Run it
Run each command in its own terminal.
```
npm run dev
php artisan serve
```

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Parts list

1×Node.js LTS (no version pinned)runtime
1×PHP ^8.2runtime
1×npm package manager
1×composer package manager
1×MySQL service
1×Redis service

63× settings in .env

APP_NAME
APP_ENV
APP_KEYsecret
APP_DEBUG
APP_URL
APP_LOCALE
APP_FALLBACK_LOCALE
APP_FAKER_LOCALE
APP_MAINTENANCE_DRIVER
PHP_CLI_SERVER_WORKERS
BCRYPT_ROUNDS
LOG_CHANNEL
LOG_STACK
LOG_DEPRECATIONS_CHANNEL
LOG_LEVEL
DB_CONNECTION
DB_HOST
DB_PORT
DB_DATABASE
DB_USERNAME
DB_PASSWORDsecret
SESSION_DRIVER
SESSION_LIFETIME
SESSION_ENCRYPT
SESSION_PATH
SESSION_DOMAIN
BROADCAST_CONNECTION
FILESYSTEM_DISK
QUEUE_CONNECTION
CACHE_STORE
MEMCACHED_HOST
REDIS_CLIENT
REDIS_HOST
REDIS_PASSWORDsecret
REDIS_PORT
MAIL_MAILER
MAIL_SCHEME
MAIL_HOST
MAIL_PORT
MAIL_USERNAME
MAIL_PASSWORDsecret
MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS
MAIL_FROM_NAME
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_IDsecret
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEYsecret
AWS_DEFAULT_REGION
AWS_BUCKET
AWS_USE_PATH_STYLE_ENDPOINT
VITE_APP_NAME
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRETsecret
GOOGLE_REDIRECT_URI
GEMINI_API_KEYsecret
PIXABAY_API_KEYsecret
UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEYsecret
UNSPLASH_SECRET_KEYsecret
N8N_BASIC_AUTH_ACTIVE
N8N_BASIC_AUTH_USER
N8N_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORDsecret
OPENAI_API_KEYsecret

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Good to know

Dockerfile available (base image: php:8.2-fpm).
Nested projects: scripts/requirements.txt

Details

License: MIT
Open issues: 1
Branch: master

package.json scripts (2)

buildvite build
devvite

Files we read (7)

.env.docker.example

.env.example

Dockerfile

README.md

composer.json

docker-compose.yml

package.json

114 files in the repo

Yes, it runs on Linux

Start here

7 steps on Linux

Clone the repository

Install the required runtimes

Configure environment variables

Start backing services

Install dependencies

Set up the database / app

Run it

Did you get it running?

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