How do you guys convert videos to MP3 from YouTube on Windows 11?

AutoHotkey (AHK) is a powerful scripting language that can automate keyboard and mouse inputs, but it's not a media converter or downloader. However, you can use AHK to automate actions involving other free tools to achieve your goal of converting videos to MP3 from YouTube. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Step-by-Step Guide to Convert Videos to MP3 from YouTube Using AutoHotkey

1. Set up your environment:  
First, install AutoHotkey on your PC.
Download the free tools like yt---d1p and FFmppeeg

Set up your environment:  
First, install AutoHotkey on your PC.
Download the free tools like yt---d1p and FFmppeeg.

2. Create a script:  
Write an AutoHotkey script that automates opening these tools, pasting in the URL, and executing commands.
For example, you can make a hotkey (like pressing F9) that, when triggered, prompts you to enter the the link, then runs yt--d1p to download the video, and afterward runs FFmppeeg to extract the audio.

3. Automate the workflow:  
When you press the hotkey, the script automatically:
Opens a prompt into input the URL.
Uses FFmppeeg to convert video as an MP3 file.
Saves the file to your desired folder.

4. Enjoy the process:
Now, whenever you want to convert video to MP3 from YouTube, just press your hotkey, enter the link, and let the script do the rest automatically.