yt-dlp Video Downloader Skill

Expert at using yt-dlp CLI for downloading and processing videos from YouTube and other platforms.

Availability

Before any operation, verify yt-dlp is installed: yt-dlp --version

If not installed, just quit, user will handle the installation manually.

The full yt-dlp documentation is extensive. When you need to look up specific options or features:

Fetch the docs:

curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/refs/heads/master/README.md -o /tmp/yt-dlp-docs.md