mp3-downloader

Extract audio from YouTube and YouTube Music videos as MP3 files.

1|Updated Mar 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/choms0521/my-claude-skills --skill mp3-downloader
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: mp3-downloader
Source: https://github.com/choms0521/my-claude-skills/tree/main/generated/claude/skills/mp3-downloader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/choms0521/my-claude-skills --skill mp3-downloader

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires yt-dlp, ffmpeg, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The mp3-downloader skill addresses the challenge of downloading audio files in MP3 format from YouTube and YouTube Music, eliminating the need for manual audio extraction and conversion.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • YouTube & YouTube Music Download: Directly download audio files from YouTube and YouTube Music platforms.
  • Automated Dependency Install: Handles the automatic installation of yt-dlp and ffmpeg dependencies for audio extraction.
  • Flexible Output Options: Save downloads to a specified directory or automatically organize them into a folder named after the video.
  • Batch Download: Download multiple audio files in a single command, ideal for playlist downloads.

Quick Start

Download MP3 from a YouTube link using the mp3-downloader skill: /mp3-downloader <url>

Frequently Asked Questions about mp3-downloader

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I download audio from YouTube as MP3?

To download audio from YouTube as MP3, you provide a video URL to the skill, which then uses yt-dlp and ffmpeg to extract and convert the audio automatically into an MP3 file.

Can I batch download MP3 files from a YouTube Music playlist?

Yes, you can batch download MP3 files from a YouTube Music playlist by supplying the playlist URL, allowing the tool to fetch and convert multiple audio tracks in a single command.

Do I need to install ffmpeg and yt-dlp before converting YouTube videos to MP3?

No, you do not need to manually install ffmpeg and yt-dlp before converting YouTube videos to MP3, because the skill features automated dependency installation to handle the setup.

How do I specify output directories when extracting audio from YouTube?

You can specify output directories when extracting audio from YouTube by providing a preferred path, or the skill can automatically organize the downloaded MP3 files into a folder named after the video.

What are the limitations of using yt-dlp for MP3 conversion?

The limitations of using yt-dlp for MP3 conversion include dependency on the availability of YouTube video streams and potential extraction failures if the source video lacks an audio track.