| name | Video Downloader (yt-dlp) |
| description | Download videos from YouTube, TikTok, and 50+ platforms |
Video Downloader Skill
This extension provides video downloading capabilities via yt-dlp.
Available API Endpoints
Check Status
GET /api/v1/ytdl/status
Returns whether yt-dlp is installed and its version.
Get Video Info
POST /api/v1/ytdl/info
{"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID"}
Returns video metadata (title, duration, uploader, thumbnails) without downloading.
Download Video
POST /api/v1/ytdl/download
{
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID",
"format": "mp4",
"quality": "720p",
"title": "my_video"
}
Downloads video to data/ytdl_downloads/. Supports:
- format:
mp4, mp3, webm
- quality:
360p, 480p, 720p, 1080p, best
Search Videos
POST /api/v1/ytdl/search
{
"query": "python tutorial",
"platform": "youtube",
"limit": 10
}
Search for videos on YouTube or SoundCloud.
List Downloads
GET /api/v1/ytdl/downloads
Delete Download
DELETE /api/v1/ytdl/downloads/{filename}
Workflow Node
Use the 📹 Video Download node in workflows:
- Inputs:
url (required), format, quality
- Outputs:
file_path, filename, status
Supported Platforms
YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Twitch, Bilibili,
SoundCloud, Vimeo, Dailymotion, and 50+ more platforms supported by yt-dlp.
