crawling-social-media

name: crawling-social-media description: Downloads and extracts content from social media platforms. Use when user wants to crawl, download, or extract videos/content from Bilibili, YouTube, TikTok, Douyin, Instagram, Twitter, Xiaohongshu. 下载视频、抓取视频、爬取内容、提取视频、下载B站视频、下载抖音视频、下载YouTube视频、视频采集。

Social Media Crawling

Downloads and extracts content from social media platforms.

Supported Platforms and URL Patterns

Supported Content Types

• Videos: Short videos, long videos from all platforms
• Images: Xiaohongshu image posts, Douyin image posts
• Metadata: Title, description, tags, cover image

When to Use

Use this skill when user:

• Provides a social media URL matching the patterns above
• Wants to download/save videos from social platforms
• Wants to extract content for re-publishing
• Needs video metadata (title, description, tags)
• Mentions keywords like: download, save, crawl, extract, 下载, 抓取, 爬取

Do NOT use when:

• User only wants to view/preview content (no download needed)
• URL is not from a supported platform

Workflow

Step 1: Get Social Media URL

Obtain the post URL from user.

Step 2: Submit Crawl Task

Call createCrawlTask with the link.

Step 3: Poll for Results

1. Wait 30 seconds between status checks
2. Call getCrawlTaskStatus to check progress

Step 4: Return Results

On success, return:

• Video/media URLs
• Title
• Description
• Tags

Examples

Example 1: Download Bilibili Video

User request: "Download this Bilibili video: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1xx..."

1. createCrawlTask:
   - link: "https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1xx..."
2. Wait 30 seconds
3. Poll getCrawlTaskStatus until success
4. Return video URL, title, description, tags

Example 2: Download from Short Link

User request: "下载这个视频 https://v.douyin.com/xxx"

1. createCrawlTask:
   - link: "https://v.douyin.com/xxx"
2. Wait 30 seconds
3. Poll getCrawlTaskStatus until success
4. Return video URL, title, description, tags

Example 3: Extract for Re-publishing

1. createCrawlTask with source URL
2. Poll getCrawlTaskStatus until completed
3. Extract media URLs, title, description, tags
4. Use content skill to save media
5. Use publish skill to publish to target platforms

Task Status Values

Important Notes

• Processing time varies by platform and content size
• Large videos may take longer to download
• Some platforms may have rate limits
• Media URLs are temporary - save to content library for permanent storage