Youtube Downloader

Download YouTube videos as MP4 at highest quality. Use when user sends a YouTube URL and wants to download/save it. Triggers on YouTube links (youtube.com, y...

This skill is largely coherent: it includes a Bash script that uses yt-dlp to download videos and save them under ~/.openclaw/workspace/assets/videos and updates a local registry. Before installing: 1) Ensure you have yt-dlp installed from a trusted source (and jq if you want registry updates). The manifest did not declare these dependencies. 2) Review and confirm you're comfortable with the skill writing files to ~/.openclaw/workspace/assets and running the bundled script. 3) If you need to download age-restricted videos, update the script to accept a cookies file or credentials — the current script documents this limitation but doesn't implement cookie handling. 4) Consider legal and ToS implications for downloading YouTube content. 5) If you want stricter control, restrict the skill from autonomous invocation or run it in an isolated environment first. If you want higher assurance, request the author add required-binary metadata (yt-dlp, jq) and an explicit mechanism for cookies or authentication.

Type: OpenClaw Skill Name: yt-downloader Version: 1.0.1 The skill bundle is designed to download YouTube videos and appears to be benign. The `SKILL.md` provides clear instructions for the AI agent and user, without any malicious prompt injection attempts. The `scripts/download.sh` script implements the functionality using `yt-dlp`, and includes reasonable input sanitization for user-provided arguments: the `LABEL` is strictly sanitized using `tr -cd '[:alnum:]_-'` to prevent path traversal or command injection in filenames, and the `URL` is properly quoted when passed to `yt-dlp`, mitigating shell injection risks. File operations and network requests are directly aligned with the stated purpose of downloading videos and registering them locally within the OpenClaw workspace, with no evidence of data exfiltration, persistence, or other malicious behaviors.