video-downloader

Download videos from YouTube and other platforms with selectable quality and format options.

3|1|Updated Dec 21, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/I-Onlabs/claude-code-skills --skill video-downloader-i-onlabs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: video-downloader
Source: https://github.com/I-Onlabs/claude-code-skills/tree/main/video-downloader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/I-Onlabs/claude-code-skills --skill video-downloader-i-onlabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Downloads videos from YouTube and other platforms for offline viewing and archival, enabling flexible content consumption and editing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Quality selection: choose resolution (480p, 720p, 1080p, 4K) for bandwidth or storage control.
  • Format options: saves as MP4, WebM, or audio-only—suits editing or listening needs.
  • Batch downloads: download single videos, playlists, or multiple items in one operation.
  • Metadata preservation: retains title and thumbnail for organized archives.

Quick Start

Provide a video URL to begin downloading and specify optional quality/format preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions about video-downloader

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I download YouTube videos for offline viewing?

To download YouTube videos for offline viewing, provide the video URL and specify your preferred resolution and format. The tool handles the download while preserving metadata like titles and thumbnails for organized archival.

Can I download an entire YouTube playlist in one batch?

Yes, you can download entire YouTube playlists in one batch. The tool supports bulk downloads with parallel processing and retry logic to ensure reliable acquisition of multiple videos simultaneously.

How do I save a video as audio-only for offline listening?

You can save a video as audio-only for offline listening by selecting the audio-only format option. The tool offers format selection including MP4, WebM, or audio-only to suit different editing or listening needs.

What video quality options are available for offline downloads?

Available video quality options for offline downloads include 480p, 720p, 1080p, and 4K. You can select your desired resolution to control bandwidth usage and manage storage space.

Does the downloader keep video metadata like titles and thumbnails?

Yes, the downloader retains video metadata like titles and thumbnails during the process. This metadata preservation ensures your offline archives remain organized and easily identifiable.

What happens if a bulk video download fails midway?

If a bulk video download fails midway, the tool implements built-in retry logic to resume and ensure reliable downloads. It also provides progress reporting so you can monitor the status of parallel downloads.