video-downloader
nexu-io/open-design
Download videos from YouTube and other platforms for offline viewing, editing, or archival.
What is video-downloader?
This skill enables downloading videos from YouTube and other platforms in various formats and quality options. Use it when you need to save videos locally for offline viewing, editing, or long-term archival purposes.
- Download videos from YouTube and other supported platforms
- Support for multiple video formats and quality options
- Save videos for offline viewing and access
- Enable video editing workflows with local files
- Archive videos for long-term preservation
How to install video-downloader
npx skills add https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design --skill video-downloaderHow to use video-downloader
- 1.Install the skill using the provided npm command
- 2.Ask the agent to download a video by name or trigger phrase (e.g., 'download video', 'youtube download')
- 3.Specify the video URL or platform
- 4.Select desired format and quality options
- 5.The agent will retrieve and save the video locally
Use cases
- Download YouTube videos for offline viewing during travel or low-connectivity periods
- Collect video content for editing projects and post-production work
- Archive important videos before they are removed or made unavailable
- Batch download video playlists for content curation
- Save educational or reference videos for later study
- Content creators and video editors
- Researchers and archivists
- Students and educators
- Anyone needing offline video access
video-downloader FAQ
YouTube and other platforms are supported, though YouTube is the primary focus. Check the upstream repository for the complete list of supported sources.
The skill supports various formats and quality options. Specific formats depend on the platform and upstream implementation.
Yes, the skill can handle batch downloads of video playlists for content curation and collection.
Videos are saved locally to your system. The exact location depends on your agent's configuration and the skill's setup.
Full instructions (SKILL.md)
Source of truth, from nexu-io/open-design.
name: video-downloader description: | Download videos from YouTube and other platforms for offline viewing, editing, or archival with support for various formats and quality options. triggers:
- "download video"
- "youtube download"
- "archive video"
- "offline video" od: mode: video category: video-generation upstream: "https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills/tree/master/video-downloader"
video-downloader
Curated from ComposioHQ awesome-claude-skills.
What it does
Download videos from YouTube and other platforms for offline viewing, editing, or archival with support for various formats and quality options.
Source
- Upstream: https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills/tree/master/video-downloader
- Category:
video-generation
How to use
This catalogue entry advertises the skill in OpenDesign so the agent discovers it during planning. To run the full upstream workflow with its original assets, scripts, and references, install the upstream bundle into your active agent's skills directory:
# Inspect the upstream README for exact paths
open https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills/tree/master/video-downloader
Then ask the agent to invoke this skill by name (video-downloader) or with
one of the trigger phrases listed in this skill's frontmatter.
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