youtube-downloader

Installation
SKILL.md

YouTube Downloader

Overview

Enable reliable video and audio downloads from YouTube and HLS streaming platforms (Mux, Vimeo, etc.) using yt-dlp and ffmpeg. This skill provides workflows for:

  • YouTube downloads (up to 4K) using PO token providers or browser cookies
  • HLS stream downloads with authentication headers
  • Handling protected content and troubleshooting common download failures

Non-Technical User Experience (Default)

Assume the user is non-technical. Do not ask them to run commands. Execute everything yourself and report progress in plain language. Avoid mentioning tooling unless the user asks.

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Jan 21, 2026
youtube-downloader — daymade/claude-code-skills