# gallery-dl Image Gallery and Collection Downloader

> gallery-dl is a command-line tool for downloading image galleries and collections from dozens of hosting sites including Pixiv, DeviantArt, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, and Danbooru. It supports authentication, metadata extraction, filtering, and configurable output templates.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/gallery-dl-image-gallery-and-collection-downloader` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/gallery-dl-image-gallery-and-collection-downloader`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/gallery-dl-image-gallery-and-collection-downloader/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/gallery-dl-image-gallery-and-collection-downloader

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# gallery-dl Image Gallery and Collection Downloader

gallery-dl is a command-line tool for downloading image galleries and collections from dozens of hosting sites including Pixiv, DeviantArt, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, and Danbooru. It supports authentication, metadata extraction, filtering, and configurable output templates.

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- Pip

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- toml_: TOML configuration file support for Python<3.11

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
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- Source: https://github.com/mikf/gallery-dl
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mikf/gallery-dl/HEAD/README.rst

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/gallery-dl-image-gallery-collection-downloader/)

