youtube-downloader

Name: youtube-downloader
Availability: InStock
Author: cucryptos

Download YouTube videos with configurable quality, format, and audio extraction.

Updated Jan 29, 2026

Search Tags:#video #youtube #yt-dlp #audio #download #mp4

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/CuCryptos/sixroundsdeep --skill youtube-downloader-cucryptos

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-downloader
Source: https://github.com/CuCryptos/sixroundsdeep/tree/main/.agents/skills/youtube-downloader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CuCryptos/sixroundsdeep --skill youtube-downloader-cucryptos

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to download YouTube videos directly, overcoming the limitations of not being able to save content for offline viewing or specific use cases.

Core Features & Use Cases

Customizable Downloads: Choose video quality, format, and whether to download audio only.
Flexible Output: Specify a custom output directory for downloaded files.
Use Case: A user wants to download a tutorial video from YouTube to watch later without an internet connection, and prefers it in MP4 format at 720p resolution.

Quick Start

Download the YouTube video at the provided URL in the best available quality.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube-downloader

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I download a YouTube video as an MP4 file for offline viewing?▼

To download a YouTube video as an MP4 file, you provide the video URL and specify MP4 as the output format. The Skill fetches the video using yt-dlp and saves it directly to your chosen directory for offline access.

Can I extract MP3 audio from a YouTube video?▼

Yes, you can extract MP3 audio from a YouTube video by requesting an audio-only download. The Skill processes the URL through yt-dlp to fetch and convert the audio track into a standalone MP3 file.

What video resolutions and output formats are supported for YouTube downloads?▼

YouTube downloads support various resolutions and multiple output formats, including MP4, WebM, and MKV. You can customize the download quality to fetch the best available resolution or a specific target like 720p.

Do I need yt-dlp installed to download YouTube videos?▼

Yes, yt-dlp is a required dependency to download YouTube videos using this Skill. It serves as the core engine for robust video fetching, processing, and format extraction.

What is the best way to save a YouTube tutorial video in 720p?▼

The best way to save a YouTube tutorial in 720p is to provide the URL and explicitly set the video quality to 720p. The Skill utilizes yt-dlp to fetch the video at your specified resolution and save it to a custom directory.

Why does my YouTube video download fail to save to a specific folder?▼

If a YouTube video download fails to save, ensure you have specified a valid custom output directory. The Skill relies on proper directory paths to execute the yt-dlp fetching process and write the final video file successfully.