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 # CLI Tube
-Play videos from YouTube from the command line.
 
-This application is currently implemented in Nim language.
+Play videos from YouTube (and maybe other sources in the future) from the
+command line using your preferred desktop media player.
+
+This application is implemented in [Nim language](https://nim-lang.org) using
+only the standard library.
+
+![clitube screenshot with search term 'baby yoda'](screenshot.png)
+
+## Features
+
+- [x] Search for videos using keywords
+- [x] Stream videos
+- [x] Stream music
+- [ ] Download videos
+- [ ] Configuration options
+    - [ ] Choice of video players
+    - [ ] Show video URLs or not
+    - [ ] Play audio only
+- [ ] Pagination of search results
+
+## Installation
+
+Download the latest build from GitlabCI (amd64 GNU/Linux only).
+
+```sh
+wget https://gitlab.com/njoseph/cli-tube/-/jobs/artifacts/master/download?job=compile -O artifacts.zip
+unzip artifacts.zip
+```
+
+
+For other platforms, create a release artifact using the following command:
+
+```sh
+nim c -d:ssl -d:release clitube.nim
+```
+
+Copy the binary to a directory on your PATH such as `/usr/local/bin`
+
+## Usage
+
+```sh
+clitube emacs
+
+# If your search query has multiple words, use quotes
+clitube 'nim lang'
+```
+
+### Commandline arguments
+
+|----------------|---------------------------|
+| ***Arguments** | **Explanation**           |
+|----------------|---------------------------|
+| -m, --music    | Play Music only, no video |
+|----------------|---------------------------|
+
+## Development
+
+One-liner for compiling and running
+
+```sh
+nim c -d:ssl -r clitube.nim 'nim lang'
+```