video-downloader

Download videos from YouTube and other platforms in various formats and quality options.

1|Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/run6270/skill --skill video-downloader-run6270
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: video-downloader
Source: https://github.com/run6270/skill/tree/main/video-downloader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/run6270/skill --skill video-downloader-run6270

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to download videos from platforms like YouTube for offline viewing, editing, or archival purposes, overcoming limitations of online-only access.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Video Downloading: Fetches videos from YouTube and other platforms.
  • Format & Quality Options: Supports various formats (MP4, WebM, audio-only) and resolutions (480p, 720p, 1080p, 4K).
  • Batch & Playlist Downloads: Enables downloading multiple videos or entire playlists.
  • Use Case: A user wants to save a series of online tutorials for later study without an internet connection.

Quick Start

Download the YouTube video located at https://youtube.com/watch?v=...

Frequently Asked Questions about video-downloader

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I download a YouTube video for offline viewing?

To download a YouTube video for offline viewing, provide the video URL to fetch it in formats like MP4 or WebM. The tool fetches the video and preserves its metadata, allowing access without an internet connection.

Can I download an entire YouTube playlist for archival purposes?

Yes, you can download an entire YouTube playlist for archival purposes using the batch and playlist download features. This allows fetching multiple videos sequentially while preserving metadata like titles and thumbnails for your collection.

What video formats and quality options are supported for video downloads?

Video downloads support various formats including MP4, WebM, and audio-only extraction. You can select from multiple quality options ranging from 480p and 720p to 1080p and 4K resolutions to match your offline viewing needs.

Does video downloading work with platforms other than YouTube?

Yes, video downloading works with platforms other than YouTube. The tool fetches video content from multiple online platforms, enabling offline access, editing, or archival across various sources beyond just YouTube.

How do I extract audio-only from a downloaded video?

To extract audio-only from a downloaded video, select the audio-only format option during the download process. This fetches just the audio track from the video URL, bypassing the visual data for a lightweight offline file.

Is video metadata preserved when fetching videos for offline access?

Yes, video metadata is preserved when fetching videos for offline access. The download process retains the original video title, description, and thumbnail alongside the media file for proper archival identification.