Download audio and video from YouTube and 1000+ supported platforms.
npx skills add https://github.com/gbencke/dotfiles --skill yt-dlp-gbencke
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: yt-dlp Source: https://github.com/gbencke/dotfiles/tree/main/pi/skills/yt-dlp Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gbencke/dotfiles --skill yt-dlp-gbencke
It solves the problem of reliably downloading and converting YouTube and other video-hosting content without manual, error-prone steps.
Run yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example" to download and extract the audio as an MP3.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To download audio from a YouTube video and convert it to MP3, you can use yt-dlp with the audio extraction flags. Running the command with -x --audio-format mp3 and the video URL extracts the audio and converts it directly into an MP3 file.
Yes, you can download complete YouTube playlists safely. The wrapper supports playlist and channel downloading, and can use a download archive to skip previously downloaded items, ensuring repeat-safe automation without duplicating files.
Yes, video downloading works for platforms other than YouTube. The tool supports pulling video and audio from YouTube, Vimeo, and over 1000 other supported sites, providing robust multi-platform downloading capabilities.
You can embed metadata and thumbnails when extracting video audio by passing the standard yt-dlp flags. The wrapper preserves standard behavior, allowing you to embed this information directly into the resulting media files during the download process.
Yes, you need to install yt-dlp separately. The wrapper requires a working yt-dlp binary accessible from your system's PATH, executing it directly with user-provided arguments while preserving standard behavior and exit codes.
Using a wrapper for video downloading in automated workflows provides agent-friendly reliability. It ensures consistent output for audio extraction and conversion, and provides clear exit codes for success and error classes, which is critical for automation.
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