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media-downloader

Media Downloader pulls video and audio from over 1500 websites using yt-dlp, letting you choose resolution (480p through 4K), grab subtitles in multiple languages, and download entire playlists. Customize output naming, handle authentication across platforms, and manage format selection with precise control.

Media Downloader retrieves videos and audio from 1500+ sites at your chosen quality and format.

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Install

MemTensor/skills-vote/media-downloader · repository language: Python

git clone https://github.com/MemTensor/skills-vote
cp -r skills-vote/examples/recommend_skills/media-downloader ~/.claude/skills/media-downloader
npx skillfed install MemTensor/skills-vote/media-downloader

Frequently asked questions

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Can Media Downloader download YouTube video at 1080p?

Media Downloader lets you download videos from YouTube and over 1500 other websites at your chosen resolution, including 1080p. You specify the quality you want—anywhere from 480p through 4K—and the tool handles the download with precise control over format selection.

How do I download video with subtitles using Media Downloader?

Media Downloader can extract and save subtitles alongside your video downloads. The skill supports multiple languages, including Chinese subtitles, so you can grab both the video and subs in one operation and customize how they're saved.

Does Media Downloader work with TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms?

Yes. Media Downloader pulls content from over 1500 websites including TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Vimeo, Bilibili, and many others. It handles authentication across platforms so you can save videos from sites that require login or have age restrictions.

Can I download entire playlists with Media Downloader?

Media Downloader supports batch downloading of entire playlists and channel content. You can save multiple videos at once and customize the output naming for each file, making it easy to organize large collections.

How do I save audio-only from videos using Media Downloader?

Media Downloader lets you extract audio from video sources across supported platforms. Choose audio-only format during download to get just the sound file without the video component, useful for music or podcast extraction.

What quality options does Media Downloader offer for downloads?

Media Downloader gives you resolution choices from 480p up to 4K, plus best-quality selection. You control format and quality precisely, whether you want standard definition, HD, full HD, or ultra-high definition output.

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Media Downloader

Download video/audio from 1500+ websites using yt-dlp. Supports format selection, subtitles, playlists, and custom output naming.

Quick Start

# Basic download (best quality)
yt-dlp "URL"

# Specific resolution
yt-dlp -f "bestvideo[height<=1080]+bestaudio/best[height<=1080]" "URL"

# With subtitles
yt-dlp --write-subs --sub-langs "en,zh" "URL"

# Audio only
yt-dlp -f "bestaudio" "URL"

Format Selection

Resolution Presets
Request Command
Best quality -f "bestvideo+bestaudio/best"
4K -f "bestvideo[height<=2160]+bestaudio/best"
1080p -f "bestvideo[height<=1080]+bestaudio/best"
720p `-f

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multi-platform-support quality-selection subtitle-extraction batch-processing format-conversion authentication-handling social-media-scraping stream-archiving