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🎥 YouTube Video Downloader

High-quality, video-only or audio-only or merge video download links and rich metadata from one or multiple YouTube videos — all in a single run, with clean structured output and resolution control.

Extract rich metadata and instant download links for YouTube videos or playlists — fast, clean, and reliable.

✨ Key Features

• ✅ Supports single video & playlist URLs
• ✅ Multiple resolution options (8K → 360p)
• ✅ Clean & structured JSON output
• ✅ Video-only, audio-only & merged links
• ✅ Automatic best-quality fallback
• ✅ Bulk processing supported
• ✅ Ideal for automation & data pipelines

🚀 What This Actor Provides

This actor processes YouTube video or playlist URLs and returns:

• 🎬 Direct downloadable video links (video-only)
• 🎧 Separate audio download links
• 🔀 Merged video + audio download links
• 📊 Detailed video metadata
• 🎯 Resolution-based video selection

It is ideal for content archiving, analytics, preview systems, and download automation.

🎥 Video Resolution

Choose your desired resolution:

{
 8K
 4K
 2K
 1080p (default)
 720p
 480p
 360p
}
**If the selected resolution is unavailable, the actor **automatically provides the highest available resolution**.

📥 Input Example

{
"videoResolution":"1080p",
"startUrls":[
{
"url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFU2hU7nE0k"
},
{
"url":"https://youtu.be/G5RpJwCJDqc?si=h7DRF_vVVO8IB866"
}
]
}

📤 Output Example

[
{
"original_url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFU2hU7nE0k",
"requested_resolution":"1080p",
"provided_resolution":"1080p",
"title":"How SpaceX Lands Rockets",
"channel":"Science Explained",
"duration":"8m 34s",
"thumbnail":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wFU2hU7nE0k/maxresdefault.jpg",
"downloadable_video_link":"https://example------------------------------------------------------------",
"downloadable_audio_link":"https://example------------------------------------------------------------",
"merge_downloadable_video_link":"https://example-------------------------------------------------------",
"view_count":"2.3M",
"categories":[
"Science",
"Technology"
],
"description":"A detailed explanation of how SpaceX successfully lands reusable rockets.",
"availability":"public",
"live_status":"not_live",
"channel_subscribers":"1.4M",
"video_filesize":"96.8MB"
},
{
"original_url":"https://youtu.be/G5RpJwCJDqc?si=h7DRF_vVVO8IB866",
"requested_resolution":"1080p",
"provided_resolution":"720p",
"title":"Top 10 Travel Destinations",
"channel":"World Travel Guide",
"duration":"5m 12s",
"thumbnail":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/G5RpJwCJDqc/maxresdefault.jpg",
"downloadable_video_link":"https://example-----------------------------------------------------",
"downloadable_audio_link":"https://example-----------------------------------------------------",
"merge_downloadable_video_link":"https://example------------------------------------------------",
"view_count":"850K",
"categories":[
"Travel",
"Lifestyle"
],
"description":"Discover the top 10 travel destinations you should visit this year.",
"availability":"public",
"live_status":"not_live",
"channel_subscribers":"620K",
"video_filesize":"54.3MB"
}
]

📦 Output Data Explained (Field by Field)

Each run returns an array of objects. Below is a clear explanation of every output field:

🌟 Features & Overview

✨ Resolution Selector (8K → 360p) 🎥 Video-only extraction (no sound) 🎧 Separate audio download support 🔗 Merged video + audio links 📦 Batch processing (multiple URLs) 📊 Clean, structured, ready-to-use output 🔁 Retry-friendly & stable results

✅ Benefits & Advantages

• 🚀 Saves time — no manual format selection
• 📁 Perfect for automation & pipelines
• 🧩 Easy integration with apps & workflows
• 📊 Ideal for analysis, archiving & previews
• 🔄 Reliable output even for multiple URLs

🧠 Best Practices

✅ Always provide valid YouTube URLs ✅ Select a realistic resolution (fallback happens automatically) ✅ Use multiple URLs to maximize batch efficiency ✅ Re-run the actor if a temporary failure occurs ✅ Use merged links if you need audio + video together

⚠️ Possible Errors & How to Avoid Them

📌 Important Notes

• 🎥 Videos are video-only (no embedded audio)
• 🎧 Audio links are provided separately
• 🔁 Re-running the actor often resolves transient issues
• 🚫 No internal implementation details are exposed

🧠 Best Practices

• ✔ Always provide valid YouTube URLs
• ✔ Use playlists for bulk extraction
• ✔ Rerun if temporary issues occur
• ✔ Choose realistic resolution options
• ✔ Store download links immediately (they may expire)

🎧 Audio-Only Downloader

If you only need audio downloads, use this actor instead:

👉 YouTube Audio Downloader 🎶 Youtube Audio Downloader (Video/Shorts)

✅ Summary

YouTube Video Downloader Pro is a clean, reliable, and scalable solution for extracting YouTube video data and direct download links — perfect for creators, analysts, and automation workflows.

🎉 Run once. Collect everything. Done.

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