A specialized media librarian skill for Openclaw Skills that automates downloading and organizing content into Jellyfin directories.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install media-sync
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install media-sync using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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What is Media Sync?
The Media Sync skill for Openclaw Skills is a professional-grade automation tool designed for developers and homelab enthusiasts managing Jellyfin media servers. It serves as an intelligent librarian that handles folder validation, directory creation, and high-speed media retrieval. By integrating directly with common media paths, this skill ensures that your digital library remains organized without manual intervention, providing a seamless bridge between web content and your self-hosted streaming environment.
Media Sync Use Cases
- Automatically downloading web-based media directly to specific Jellyfin subdirectories.
- Batch processing multiple video links into organized season or movie folders.
- Validating and suggesting folder names to maintain a clean and consistent library structure.
- Remotely monitoring active download speeds, percentages, and ETAs via an AI agent.
How Media Sync Works
- The skill initiates a directory validation check to ensure the target path exists or suggests the most relevant existing folder.
- The AI agent pauses for explicit user confirmation before any file system changes or downloads begin.
- Upon confirmation, the skill executes a batch download process, grouping all provided URLs into a single efficient operation.
- The agent monitors the download lifecycle, providing on-demand status reports derived from real-time progress snapshots.
Media Sync Setup
To deploy this skill within your Openclaw Skills environment, ensure that /mnt/jellyfin_media is correctly mounted and writable. Install the skill using the following command:
openclaw skill add media_sync
Ensure that the underlying environment has yt-dlp installed, as it is the core engine used by the tool manifest for fetching media.
Media Sync Data Schema & Taxonomy
Media Sync organizes data within a hierarchical structure optimized for media servers:
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Base Path | /mnt/jellyfin_media |
| Folder Logic | Supports nested structures (e.g., Shows/Series_Name/Season_01) |
| Progress Metadata | Tracks percentage, download speed, and estimated time remaining |
| Status States | Monitors sessions through IDLE, DOWNLOADING, and COMPLETE states |
Media Sync Advanced Features
- Intelligent folder matching to suggest existing directories and prevent duplicate library entries.
- Optimized caveman-style reporting for high-density, low-noise communication with the user.
- Batch URL processing to minimize system overhead during multi-file transfers.
- Detailed error reporting that surfaces verbatim logs for rapid debugging of network or permission constraints.
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