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media-retrieval

Name: media-retrieval
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Author: qodex-ai

Download videos from YouTube with selectable resolution and format, including batch playlist downloads with metadata preservation.

39|1|Updated Dec 21, 2025

Search Tags:#youtube #content archiving #video download #offline viewing #format conversion #media retrieval

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/qodex-ai/ai-agent-skills --skill media-retrieval

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: media-retrieval
Source: https://github.com/qodex-ai/ai-agent-skills/tree/main/skills/media-retrieval
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/qodex-ai/ai-agent-skills --skill media-retrieval

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of downloading videos from various online platforms, making content accessible for offline use, editing, or archival.

Core Features & Use Cases

Video Downloading: Fetches videos from YouTube and other platforms.
Quality & Format Options: Allows selection of resolution (480p, 720p, 1080p, 4K) and format (MP4, WebM, audio-only).
Batch Downloads: Supports downloading multiple videos or entire playlists.
Use Case: Download a YouTube tutorial series for offline study or save a conference talk for later reference.

Quick Start

Download this YouTube video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=...

Frequently Asked Questions about media-retrieval

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I download YouTube videos for offline viewing?▼

Downloading an entire YouTube playlist involves providing the playlist URL to fetch all contained videos. The Skill supports batch downloads, automatically retrieving each video while preserving metadata like titles and thumbnails.

Can I convert YouTube videos to audio-only format?▼

You can convert YouTube videos to an audio-only format by selecting that option during the retrieval process. The Skill offers format selection including MP4, WebM, and audio-only outputs to suit your content archiving needs.

What resolutions are supported when downloading video content?▼

Supported resolutions for downloading video content include 480p, 720p, 1080p, and 4K. You can select your desired video quality from these available options before initiating the download process.

Does video downloading preserve the original title and thumbnail metadata?▼

Video downloading does preserve original title and thumbnail metadata. When fetching content from platforms like YouTube, the Skill ensures that associated metadata is retained alongside the saved media files.

How do I download an entire YouTube playlist for content archiving?▼