video-download
82 / 100 · Low risk
Fine to try. Some of what it can do is expected: a coding skill usually runs build and test commands.
Download videos from Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Twitter/X, Facebook, and 1000+ other platforms as MP4 files using yt-dlp. Auto-recovers from YouTube bot detection ("Sign in to confirm you're not a bot", LOGIN_REQUIRED) by rotating through browser cookies and cookie files without manual intervention. Use this skill when the user wants to download, save, or grab one or more videos from any social media or video platform URL. Supports single videos or full playlists, configurable resolution, and …
What this skill can do
Runs commands on your computer
Reads your browser cookies or saved passwords
Install
Paste this into your terminal. It downloads exactly the version we scanned, not whatever is newest.
if [ -e ~/.agents/skills/'video-download' ] || [ -L ~/.agents/skills/'video-download' ]; then echo 'A skill folder named video-download already exists — not replacing it' >&2; false; else d=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --quiet --filter=blob:none --no-checkout 'https://github.com/maystudios/claude-skills' "$d" && git -C "$d" checkout --quiet '25145cf85b0709dcc2f7a40a7035c7527c137a6c' -- 'video-download' && mkdir -p ~/.agents/skills && cp -R "$d"/'video-download' ~/.agents/skills/'video-download' && rm -rf "$d"; fi
Codex reads ~/.agents/skills directly. For Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Antigravity or OpenCode, also link it. For Claude Code: ln -s ~/.agents/skills/'video-download' ~/.claude/skills/'video-download' (other agents: ~/.cursor/skills, ~/.copilot/skills, ~/.gemini/skills, ~/.gemini/config/skills, ~/.config/opencode/skills). Or install through the finder skill, which does both.
Badge for your README
[](https://zalavijaysinh.github.io/skilltrust/repos/maystudios/claude-skills/)
Score history
| Date | Version | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-07 | 25145cf | 82 |