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yt-dlp-downloader

mapleshaw/yt-dlp-downloader-skill

Download videos from thousands of websites using yt-dlp.

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Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/mapleshaw/yt-dlp-downloader-skill --skill yt-dlp-downloader
About this skill
Download videos from thousands of websites using yt-dlp. Before downloading, verify dependencies are installed: If not installed, install them first: YouTube often blocks direct downloads with 403 errors. Always use browser cookies for YouTube: Supported browsers: chrome , firefox , safari , edge , brave , opera 720p: 1080p: Best available: Then download specific format by ID: When user provides a video URL: Identify the platform : Ask what they want (if not specified): Construct the command based on requirements Execute the download using Shell tool with required_permissions: ["all", "network"] Handle errors : Report the result - file location and any errors User: "帮我下载这个视频 " Response: User: "下载这个视频的音频 " Response: User: "下载这个 Twitter 视频 " Response: yt-dlp supports thousands of sites including: Full list: This is the most common YouTube error. Always use cookies for YouTube: Supported browsers: chrome , firefox , safari , edge , brave , opera - Identify the platform : - YouTube/YouTube Music → Always use --cookies-from-browser chrome - Other sites → Try without cookies first - Ask what they want (if not specified): - Just download the video? - Extract audio only? - Need subtitles? - Specific quality? - Construct the command based on requirements - Execute the download using Shell tool with required_permissions: ["all", "network"] - Handle errors : - 403 Forbidden → Retry with...

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What does yt-dlp-downloader do?

Download videos from thousands of websites using yt-dlp.

Is yt-dlp-downloader good?

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What agent does yt-dlp-downloader work with?

yt-dlp-downloader currently lists compatibility with codex, gemini-cli, opencode, cursor, github-copilot, openclaw.

What are alternatives to yt-dlp-downloader?

Skills in the same category include telegram-bot-builder, flutter-app-size, sharp-edges, iterative-retrieval.

How do I install yt-dlp-downloader?

npx skills add https://github.com/mapleshaw/yt-dlp-downloader-skill --skill yt-dlp-downloader

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