# youtube-mcp-download

> Use this tool when you need to download YouTube videos and playlists efficiently, solving issues of slow or failed downloads and disorganized media libraries. It provides asynchronous downloading, job tracking, and metadata storage via a SQLite database, accepting natural language inputs and outputting downloaded videos and playlists. Ideal for managing large YouTube media collections, it streamlines the downloading process and enables easy library management.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/granludo-youtube-mcp-download  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/granludo-youtube-mcp-download

## Description

Provides tools to download YouTube videos and playlists asynchronously, with job tracking and metadata storage via a SQLite database, enabling library management through natural language.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** database
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/lus02xuyub)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/granludo/youtube-mcp-download>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "granludo-youtube-mcp-download"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/granludo-youtube-mcp-download` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/granludo-youtube-mcp-download/pull`

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