📋 Yt Dlp

Download videos and audio, extract audio tracks, fetch playlists, and embed subtitles/metadata using yt-dlp. Use when saving media from YouTube or other sites, converting formats, or archiving content.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill knoopx/pi --skill yt-dlp

About Yt Dlp

Yt Dlp is a free developer workflow skill that configures AI coding agents to download videos and audio, extract audio tracks, fetch playlists, and embed subtitles/metadata using yt-dlp. use when saving media from youtube or other sites, converting formats, or archiving content.

Its 28-word system prompt specializes your agent in developer workflow with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.

Use Cases

  • Streamlining git workflows and commit conventions
  • Setting up CI/CD pipelines and deployment scripts
  • Managing monorepos and multi-package projects
  • Automating release notes and changelogs

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (28 words)

Download videos and audio, extract audio tracks, fetch playlists, and embed subtitles/metadata using yt-dlp. Use when saving media from YouTube or other sites, converting formats, or archiving content.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yt Dlp?

Yt Dlp is a free developer workflow skill for AI coding agents. Download videos and audio, extract audio tracks, fetch playlists, and embed subtitles/metadata using yt-dlp. Use when saving media from YouTube or other sites, converting formats, or archiving content.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with developer workflow expertise.

How do I use Yt Dlp with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill knoopx/pi --skill yt-dlp in your terminal to install Yt Dlp into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Yt Dlp?

Yt Dlp is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Yt Dlp free to use?

Yes, Yt Dlp is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/knoopx/pi/tree/main/agent/skills/yt-dlp. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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