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YouTubeDownload: Download YouTube Videos

Name: YouTubeDownload: Download YouTube Videos
Author: YouTubeDownload

Download YouTube videos with YouTubeDownload, a Python tool. Simple GUI and CLI interfaces.

595 stars129 forksPythonGuide quality 8/10Updated 5/22/2023100% free · open source

What it does

YouTubeDownload is a tool for downloading YouTube videos and audio files using a graphical user interface (GUI) or command line interface (CLI)

When to use it

•When you need to download a YouTube video for offline viewing
•When you want to extract audio from a YouTube video
•When you need to batch download multiple YouTube videos

Ready-to-paste prompt

youtube-dl -f 136 --extract-audio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

Heads up: The tool requires pytube to be installed, and YouTube's terms of service prohibit downloading videos without permission, so be sure to only download videos that you have permission to download

Saves to your device

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/youtubedownload && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/youtubedownload/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/youtubedownload/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/youtubedownload && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/youtubedownload/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/youtubedownload/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

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Details

Creator

YouTubeDownload

Language

Python