# Video Downloader > | - **Type:** Skill - **Install:** `agentstack add skill-humancto-indic-voice-pipeline-video-downloader` - **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior - **Seller:** [humancto](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/humancto) - **Installs:** 0 - **Category:** [Content & Media](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/content-and-media) - **Latest version:** 0.1.0 - **License:** MIT - **Upstream author:** [humancto](https://github.com/humancto) - **Source:** https://github.com/humancto/indic-voice-pipeline/tree/main/skills/video-downloader - **Website:** https://humancto.github.io/indic-voice-pipeline/ ## Install ```sh agentstack add skill-humancto-indic-voice-pipeline-video-downloader ``` Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent. ## About # Video Downloader Download videos, audio, and playlists from any URL. Supports 1000+ sites via yt-dlp. ## Prerequisites Run once to install dependencies: ```bash pip install yt-dlp --quiet ``` ffmpeg is also required for audio extraction and format merging: ```bash brew install ffmpeg # macOS ``` ## Step-by-Step Workflow **For ANY video download request, follow these steps:** ### Step 1: Check dependencies ```bash /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/check_deps.py ``` ### Step 2: Determine intent and run the appropriate command **User wants to download a video:** ```bash /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py download "" --output-dir ~/Downloads ``` **User wants audio only (music, podcast, etc.):** ```bash /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py audio "" --output-dir ~/Downloads --audio-format mp3 ``` **User wants a full playlist:** ```bash /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py playlist "" --output-dir ~/Downloads ``` **User wants to see available formats/qualities:** ```bash /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py formats "" ``` **User wants video info without downloading:** ```bash /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py info "" ``` ### Step 3: Report results Tell the user: - Where the file was saved (full path) - File size - Video title and duration - Any subtitles that were downloaded ## All Commands ```bash # Download single video (default: best quality up to 1080p, saved to ~/Downloads) /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py download "" # Download with quality cap /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py download "" --quality 720 # Download with specific format ID (use 'formats' command to find IDs) /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py download "" --format 137 # Download without subtitles /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py download "" --no-subs # Download to custom directory /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py download "" --output-dir ~/Videos # Download audio only as MP3 /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py audio "" # Download audio as M4A or Opus /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py audio "" --audio-format m4a /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py audio "" --audio-format opus # Download entire playlist /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py playlist "" # List available formats /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py formats "" # Show video info without downloading /usr/local/opt/python@3.11/bin/python3.11 ~/.claude/skills/video-downloader/scripts/video_downloader.py info "" ``` ## Important Notes - Default download location is `~/Downloads` - All output is JSON to stdout, status messages go to stderr - A `download_meta.json` file is saved alongside each download - Quality options: 360, 480, 720, 1080, 4k (default: 1080) - Audio format options: mp3, m4a, opus (default: mp3) - yt-dlp supports 1000+ sites: YouTube, Vimeo, Twitter/X, TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, Twitch, etc. - Subtitles are downloaded by default (English, SRT format) - Playlist videos are numbered with zero-padded index prefix ## Source & license This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code. - **Author:** [humancto](https://github.com/humancto) - **Source:** [humancto/indic-voice-pipeline](https://github.com/humancto/indic-voice-pipeline) - **License:** MIT - **Homepage:** https://humancto.github.io/indic-voice-pipeline/ Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above. ## Pricing - **Free** — Free ## Security capabilities Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access: - **Network access:** no - **Filesystem access:** no - **Shell / process execution:** no - **Environment & secrets:** no - **Dynamic code execution:** no *"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.* ## Versions - **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source. ## Links - Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/skill-humancto-indic-voice-pipeline-video-downloader - Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/humancto - Browse the marketplace: https://agentstack.voostack.com/browse --- Listed on AgentStack — the marketplace for AI agent skills and MCP servers. 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