YouTube Shorts Downloader 📱 Download YouTube Shorts videos in multiple formats and qualities. Extract video metadata and direct download links with ease! 🚀 ## Features ✨ - 🎯 Download YouTube Shorts videos in multiple resolutions (144p to 1080p) - 🎵 Extract both video and audio streams separately - 📊 Get comprehensive video metadata (title, author, duration, etc.) - 🔗 Support for batch processing multiple Shorts URLs - 💾 Download options in MP4 and WebM formats - 🎨 Access video thumbnails and preview images - ⚡ Fast and efficient processing - 🔒 No authentication required ## Use Cases 💡 - Content creators looking to repurpose Shorts content - Social media managers collecting viral Shorts - Researchers archiving YouTube Shorts content - Developers building applications around Shorts content - Digital marketers analyzing trending Shorts ## Input Parameters 📝 The actor accepts the following input: - links: Array of YouTube Shorts URLs to process (required) - Format: https://youtube.com/shorts/VIDEOID - Example: https://youtube.com/shorts/SJ0Ha3Xp464 ## Output 📤 The actor provides detailed output for each processed URL including: - Video metadata (title, author, duration, etc.) - Available video qualities and formats - Direct download URLs for all quality variants - Audio stream options - Thumbnail images - Error status and messages ## Tips 💪 - Process multiple URLs in a single run for better efficiency - Use dataset storage for large batch operations - Check the error field in results to handle failed downloads ### Input Example A full explanation of an input example in JSON. { "links": [ "https://youtube.com/shorts/SJ0Ha3Xp464" ] } ### Output sample The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. 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