diff --git a/config/config.exs b/config/config.exs
index fd3d9f1..92bd240 100644
--- a/config/config.exs
+++ b/config/config.exs
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ config :pinchflat,
   generators: [timestamp_type: :utc_datetime],
   # Specifying backend data here makes mocking and local testing SUPER easy
   yt_dlp_executable: System.find_executable("yt-dlp"),
-  yt_dlp_runner: Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.CommandRunner
+  yt_dlp_runner: Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.CommandRunner,
+  # TODO: figure this out
+  media_directory: :not_implemented
 
 # Configures the endpoint
 config :pinchflat, PinchflatWeb.Endpoint,
diff --git a/config/dev.exs b/config/dev.exs
index a3bc3e4..847ef3c 100644
--- a/config/dev.exs
+++ b/config/dev.exs
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 import Config
 
+config :pinchflat,
+  media_directory: Path.join([System.tmp_dir!(), "yt-dlp"])
+
 # Configure your database
 config :pinchflat, Pinchflat.Repo,
   username: System.get_env("POSTGRES_USER"),
diff --git a/config/test.exs b/config/test.exs
index 20d03ff..1ca2159 100644
--- a/config/test.exs
+++ b/config/test.exs
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import Config
 
 config :pinchflat,
   # Specifying backend data here makes mocking and local testing SUPER easy
-  yt_dlp_executable: Path.join([File.cwd!(), "/test/support/scripts/yt-dlp-mocks/repeater.sh"])
+  yt_dlp_executable: Path.join([File.cwd!(), "/test/support/scripts/yt-dlp-mocks/repeater.sh"]),
+  media_directory: Path.join([System.tmp_dir!(), "yt-dlp"])
 
 # Configure your database
 #
diff --git a/ideas.md b/ideas.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fabc001
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ideas.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+- Write media datbase ID as metadata/to file/whatever so it gives us an option to retroactively match media to the DB down the line. Useful if someone moves the media without informing the UI
+   - Use a UUID for the media database ID (or at least alongside it)
+- Look into this and its recommended plugins https://hexdocs.pm/ex_check/readme.html
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/command_runner.ex b/lib/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/command_runner.ex
index 545e094..b452dfd 100644
--- a/lib/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/command_runner.ex
+++ b/lib/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/command_runner.ex
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ defmodule Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.CommandRunner do
 
   @doc """
   Runs a yt-dlp command and returns the string output
+
+  # IDEA: deduplicate command opts, keeping the last one on conflict
+          although possibly not needed (and a LOT easier) if yt-dlp
+          just ignores duplicate options (ie: look into that)
   """
   @impl BackendCommandRunner
   def run(url, command_opts) do
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video.ex b/lib/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5d95e21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.Video do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Contains utilities for working with singular videos
+  """
+
+  @doc """
+  Downloads a single video (and possible metadata) directly to its
+  final destination. Returns the parsed JSON output from yt-dlp.
+  """
+  def download(url, command_opts \\ []) do
+    opts = [:no_simulate, :dump_json] ++ command_opts
+
+    case backend_runner().run(url, opts) do
+      {:ok, output} -> Phoenix.json_library().decode(output)
+      err -> err
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp backend_runner do
+    Application.get_env(:pinchflat, :yt_dlp_runner)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat/downloader/video_downloader.ex b/lib/pinchflat/downloader/video_downloader.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5166b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat/downloader/video_downloader.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Downloader.VideoDownloader do
+  @moduledoc """
+  This is the integration layer for actually downloading videos.
+  It takes into account the media profile's settings in order
+  to download the video with the desired options.
+
+  Technically hardcodes the yt-dlp backend for now, but should leave
+  it open-ish for future expansion (just in case).
+  """
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.Video, as: YtDlpVideo
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.Options.YtDlp.OptionBuilder, as: YtDlpOptionBuilder
+
+  @doc """
+  Downloads a single video based on the settings in the given media profile.
+  """
+  def download_for_media_profile(url, %MediaProfile{} = media_profile, backend \\ :yt_dlp) do
+    option_builder = option_builder(backend)
+    video_backend = video_backend(backend)
+    {:ok, options} = option_builder.build(media_profile)
+
+    video_backend.download(url, options)
+  end
+
+  defp option_builder(backend) do
+    case backend do
+      :yt_dlp -> YtDlpOptionBuilder
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp video_backend(backend) do
+    case backend do
+      :yt_dlp -> YtDlpVideo
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat/profiles.ex b/lib/pinchflat/profiles.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..856f931
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat/profiles.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Profiles do
+  @moduledoc """
+  The Profiles context.
+  """
+
+  import Ecto.Query, warn: false
+  alias Pinchflat.Repo
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile
+
+  @doc """
+  Returns the list of media_profiles. Returns [%MediaProfile{}, ...]
+  """
+  def list_media_profiles do
+    Repo.all(MediaProfile)
+  end
+
+  @doc """
+  Gets a single media_profile.
+
+  Returns %MediaProfile{}. Raises `Ecto.NoResultsError` if the Media profile does not exist.
+  """
+  def get_media_profile!(id), do: Repo.get!(MediaProfile, id)
+
+  @doc """
+  Creates a media_profile. Returns {:ok, %MediaProfile{}} | {:error, %Ecto.Changeset{}}
+  """
+  def create_media_profile(attrs \\ %{}) do
+    %MediaProfile{}
+    |> MediaProfile.changeset(attrs)
+    |> Repo.insert()
+  end
+
+  @doc """
+  Updates a media_profile. Returns {:ok, %MediaProfile{}} | {:error, %Ecto.Changeset{}}
+  """
+  def update_media_profile(%MediaProfile{} = media_profile, attrs) do
+    media_profile
+    |> MediaProfile.changeset(attrs)
+    |> Repo.update()
+  end
+
+  @doc """
+  Deletes a media_profile. Returns {:ok, %MediaProfile{}} | {:error, %Ecto.Changeset{}}
+  """
+  def delete_media_profile(%MediaProfile{} = media_profile) do
+    Repo.delete(media_profile)
+  end
+
+  @doc """
+  Returns an `%Ecto.Changeset{}` for tracking media_profile changes.
+  """
+  def change_media_profile(%MediaProfile{} = media_profile, attrs \\ %{}) do
+    MediaProfile.changeset(media_profile, attrs)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat/profiles/media_profile.ex b/lib/pinchflat/profiles/media_profile.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ed66992
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat/profiles/media_profile.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile do
+  @moduledoc """
+  A media profile is a set of settings that can be applied to many media sources
+  """
+
+  use Ecto.Schema
+  import Ecto.Changeset
+
+  schema "media_profiles" do
+    field :name, :string
+    field :output_path_template, :string
+
+    timestamps(type: :utc_datetime)
+  end
+
+  @doc false
+  def changeset(media_profile, attrs) do
+    media_profile
+    |> cast(attrs, [:name, :output_path_template])
+    |> validate_required([:name, :output_path_template])
+    |> unique_constraint(:name)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/option_builder.ex b/lib/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/option_builder.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ead342f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/option_builder.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Profiles.Options.YtDlp.OptionBuilder do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Builds the options for yt-dlp based on the given media profile.
+
+  IDEA: consider making this a behaviour so I can add other backends later
+  """
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.Options.YtDlp.OutputPathBuilder
+
+  @doc """
+  Builds the options for yt-dlp based on the given media profile.
+
+  IDEA: consider adding the ability to pass in a second argument to override
+        these options
+  """
+  def build(%MediaProfile{} = media_profile) do
+    {:ok, output_path} = OutputPathBuilder.build(media_profile.output_path_template)
+
+    # NOTE: I'll be hardcoding most things for now (esp. options to help me test) -
+    # add more configuration later as I build out the models. Walk before you can run!
+
+    {:ok,
+     [
+       :write_thumbnail,
+       :write_subs,
+       :embed_metadata,
+       :embed_thumbnail,
+       :embed_subs,
+       :write_info_json,
+       :write_auto_subs,
+       :no_progress,
+       convert_thumbnails: "jpg",
+       sub_langs: "en.*",
+       output: Path.join(base_directory(), output_path)
+     ]}
+  end
+
+  defp base_directory do
+    Application.get_env(:pinchflat, :media_directory)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/output_path_builder.ex b/lib/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/output_path_builder.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b058784
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/output_path_builder.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Profiles.Options.YtDlp.OutputPathBuilder do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Builds yt-dlp-friendly output paths for downloaded media
+
+  IDEA: consider making this a behaviour so I can add other backends later
+  """
+
+  alias Pinchflat.RenderedString.Parser, as: TemplateParser
+
+  @doc """
+  Builds the actual final filepath from a given template.
+
+  Translates liquid-style templates into yt-dlp-style templates,
+  leaving yt-dlp syntax intact.
+  """
+  def build(template_string) do
+    TemplateParser.parse(template_string, full_yt_dlp_options_map())
+  end
+
+  defp full_yt_dlp_options_map do
+    Map.merge(
+      standard_yt_dlp_option_map(),
+      custom_yt_dlp_option_map()
+    )
+  end
+
+  defp standard_yt_dlp_option_map do
+    %{
+      # Uppercase "S" means "safe" - ie: filepath-safe
+      "id" => "%(id)S",
+      "ext" => "%(ext)S",
+      "title" => "%(title)S",
+      "fulltitle" => "%(fulltitle)S",
+      "uploader" => "%(uploader)S",
+      "creator" => "%(creator)S",
+      "upload_date" => "%(upload_date)S",
+      "release_date" => "%(release_date)S",
+      "duration" => "%(duration)S",
+      # For videos classified as an episode of a series:
+      "series" => "%(series)S",
+      "season" => "%(season)S",
+      "season_number" => "%(season_number)S",
+      "episode" => "%(episode)S",
+      "episode_number" => "%(episode_number)S",
+      "episode_id" => "%(episode_id)S",
+      # For videos classified as music:
+      "track" => "%(track)S",
+      "track_number" => "%(track_number)S",
+      "artist" => "%(artist)S",
+      "album" => "%(album)S",
+      "album_type" => "%(album_type)S",
+      "genre" => "%(genre)S"
+    }
+  end
+
+  defp custom_yt_dlp_option_map do
+    %{
+      # Individual parts of the upload date
+      "upload_year" => "%(upload_date>%Y)S",
+      "upload_month" => "%(upload_date>%m)S",
+      "upload_day" => "%(upload_date>%d)S"
+    }
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_controller.ex b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_controller.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..895b219
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_controller.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+defmodule PinchflatWeb.MediaProfiles.MediaProfileController do
+  use PinchflatWeb, :controller
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile
+
+  def index(conn, _params) do
+    media_profiles = Profiles.list_media_profiles()
+    render(conn, :index, media_profiles: media_profiles)
+  end
+
+  def new(conn, _params) do
+    changeset = Profiles.change_media_profile(%MediaProfile{})
+    render(conn, :new, changeset: changeset)
+  end
+
+  def create(conn, %{"media_profile" => media_profile_params}) do
+    case Profiles.create_media_profile(media_profile_params) do
+      {:ok, media_profile} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Media profile created successfully.")
+        |> redirect(to: ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}")
+
+      {:error, %Ecto.Changeset{} = changeset} ->
+        render(conn, :new, changeset: changeset)
+    end
+  end
+
+  def show(conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+    media_profile = Profiles.get_media_profile!(id)
+    render(conn, :show, media_profile: media_profile)
+  end
+
+  def edit(conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+    media_profile = Profiles.get_media_profile!(id)
+    changeset = Profiles.change_media_profile(media_profile)
+    render(conn, :edit, media_profile: media_profile, changeset: changeset)
+  end
+
+  def update(conn, %{"id" => id, "media_profile" => media_profile_params}) do
+    media_profile = Profiles.get_media_profile!(id)
+
+    case Profiles.update_media_profile(media_profile, media_profile_params) do
+      {:ok, media_profile} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_flash(:info, "Media profile updated successfully.")
+        |> redirect(to: ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}")
+
+      {:error, %Ecto.Changeset{} = changeset} ->
+        render(conn, :edit, media_profile: media_profile, changeset: changeset)
+    end
+  end
+
+  def delete(conn, %{"id" => id}) do
+    media_profile = Profiles.get_media_profile!(id)
+    {:ok, _media_profile} = Profiles.delete_media_profile(media_profile)
+
+    conn
+    |> put_flash(:info, "Media profile deleted successfully.")
+    |> redirect(to: ~p"/media_profiles")
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html.ex b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..edb33ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+defmodule PinchflatWeb.MediaProfiles.MediaProfileHTML do
+  use PinchflatWeb, :html
+
+  embed_templates "media_profile_html/*"
+
+  @doc """
+  Renders a media_profile form.
+  """
+  attr :changeset, Ecto.Changeset, required: true
+  attr :action, :string, required: true
+
+  def media_profile_form(assigns)
+end
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/edit.html.heex b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/edit.html.heex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca35b19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/edit.html.heex
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<.header>
+  Edit Media profile <%= @media_profile.id %>
+  <:subtitle>Use this form to manage media_profile records in your database.</:subtitle>
+</.header>
+
+<.media_profile_form changeset={@changeset} action={~p"/media_profiles/#{@media_profile}"} />
+
+<.back navigate={~p"/media_profiles"}>Back to media_profiles</.back>
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/index.html.heex b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/index.html.heex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eec319c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/index.html.heex
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<.header>
+  Listing Media profiles
+  <:actions>
+    <.link href={~p"/media_profiles/new"}>
+      <.button>New Media profile</.button>
+    </.link>
+  </:actions>
+</.header>
+
+<.table
+  id="media_profiles"
+  rows={@media_profiles}
+  row_click={&JS.navigate(~p"/media_profiles/#{&1}")}
+>
+  <:col :let={media_profile} label="Name"><%= media_profile.name %></:col>
+  <:col :let={media_profile} label="Output path template">
+    <%= media_profile.output_path_template %>
+  </:col>
+  <:action :let={media_profile}>
+    <div class="sr-only">
+      <.link navigate={~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}"}>Show</.link>
+    </div>
+    <.link navigate={~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}/edit"}>Edit</.link>
+  </:action>
+  <:action :let={media_profile}>
+    <.link href={~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}"} method="delete" data-confirm="Are you sure?">
+      Delete
+    </.link>
+  </:action>
+</.table>
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/media_profile_form.html.heex b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/media_profile_form.html.heex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a3ab66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/media_profile_form.html.heex
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<.simple_form :let={f} for={@changeset} action={@action}>
+  <.error :if={@changeset.action}>
+    Oops, something went wrong! Please check the errors below.
+  </.error>
+  <.input field={f[:name]} type="text" label="Name" />
+  <.input field={f[:output_path_template]} type="text" label="Output path template" />
+  <:actions>
+    <.button>Save Media profile</.button>
+  </:actions>
+</.simple_form>
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/new.html.heex b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/new.html.heex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0887e17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/new.html.heex
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<.header>
+  New Media profile
+  <:subtitle>Use this form to manage media_profile records in your database.</:subtitle>
+</.header>
+
+<.media_profile_form changeset={@changeset} action={~p"/media_profiles"} />
+
+<.back navigate={~p"/media_profiles"}>Back to media_profiles</.back>
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/show.html.heex b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/show.html.heex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..80ea07f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profiles/media_profile_html/show.html.heex
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<.header>
+  Media profile <%= @media_profile.id %>
+  <:subtitle>This is a media_profile record from your database.</:subtitle>
+  <:actions>
+    <.link href={~p"/media_profiles/#{@media_profile}/edit"}>
+      <.button>Edit media_profile</.button>
+    </.link>
+  </:actions>
+</.header>
+
+<.list>
+  <:item title="Name"><%= @media_profile.name %></:item>
+  <:item title="Output path template"><%= @media_profile.output_path_template %></:item>
+</.list>
+
+<.back navigate={~p"/media_profiles"}>Back to media_profiles</.back>
diff --git a/lib/pinchflat_web/router.ex b/lib/pinchflat_web/router.ex
index 186fcb3..6b62a82 100644
--- a/lib/pinchflat_web/router.ex
+++ b/lib/pinchflat_web/router.ex
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ defmodule PinchflatWeb.Router do
     pipe_through :browser
 
     get "/", PageController, :home
+
+    resources "/media_profiles", MediaProfiles.MediaProfileController
   end
 
   # Other scopes may use custom stacks.
diff --git a/priv/repo/migrations/20240122030944_create_media_profiles.exs b/priv/repo/migrations/20240122030944_create_media_profiles.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5997a44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/priv/repo/migrations/20240122030944_create_media_profiles.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Repo.Migrations.CreateMediaProfiles do
+  use Ecto.Migration
+
+  def change do
+    create table(:media_profiles) do
+      add :name, :string, null: false
+      add :output_path_template, :string, null: false
+
+      timestamps(type: :utc_datetime)
+    end
+
+    create unique_index(:media_profiles, [:name])
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/output_path_builder_test.exs b/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/output_path_builder_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4098726
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/output_path_builder_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.OutputPathBuilderTest do
+  use ExUnit.Case, async: true
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.Options.YtDlp.OutputPathBuilder
+
+  describe "build/1" do
+    test "it expands 'standard' curly brace variables in the template" do
+      assert {:ok, res} = OutputPathBuilder.build("/videos/{{ title }}.{{ ext }}")
+
+      assert res == "/videos/%(title)S.%(ext)S"
+    end
+
+    test "it expands 'custom' curly brace variables in the template" do
+      assert {:ok, res} = OutputPathBuilder.build("/videos/{{ upload_year }}.{{ ext }}")
+
+      assert res == "/videos/%(upload_date>%Y)S.%(ext)S"
+    end
+
+    test "it leaves yt-dlp variables alone" do
+      assert {:ok, res} = OutputPathBuilder.build("/videos/%(title)s.%(ext)s")
+
+      assert res == "/videos/%(title)s.%(ext)s"
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video_collection_test.exs b/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video_collection_test.exs
index 31cb840..06c55e8 100644
--- a/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video_collection_test.exs
+++ b/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video_collection_test.exs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ defmodule Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.VideoCollectionTest do
   use ExUnit.Case, async: true
   import Mox
 
-  alias Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.VideoCollection, as: VideoCollection
+  alias Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.VideoCollection
 
   @channel_url "https://www.youtube.com/@TheUselessTrials"
 
diff --git a/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video_test.exs b/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..00a6430
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pinchflat/downloader/backends/yt_dlp/video_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.VideoTest do
+  use ExUnit.Case, async: true
+  import Mox
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Downloader.Backends.YtDlp.Video
+
+  @video_url "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiZPUDkDYbk"
+
+  setup :verify_on_exit!
+
+  describe "download/2" do
+    test "it calls the backend runner with the expected arguments" do
+      expect(CommandRunnerMock, :run, fn @video_url, opts ->
+        assert opts == [:no_simulate, :dump_json]
+
+        {:ok, "{}"}
+      end)
+
+      assert {:ok, _} = Video.download(@video_url)
+    end
+
+    test "it passes along additional options" do
+      expect(CommandRunnerMock, :run, fn _url, opts ->
+        assert opts == [:no_simulate, :dump_json, :custom_arg]
+
+        {:ok, "{}"}
+      end)
+
+      assert {:ok, _} = Video.download(@video_url, [:custom_arg])
+    end
+
+    test "it parses the output as JSON" do
+      expect(CommandRunnerMock, :run, fn _url, _opts -> {:ok, "{\"title\": \"Test\"}"} end)
+
+      assert {:ok, %{"title" => "Test"}} = Video.download(@video_url)
+    end
+
+    test "it directly passes along any errors" do
+      expect(CommandRunnerMock, :run, fn _url, _opts -> {:error, "Big issue", 1} end)
+
+      assert {:error, "Big issue", 1} = Video.download(@video_url)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/pinchflat/downloader/video_downloader_test.exs b/test/pinchflat/downloader/video_downloader_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36ad4a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pinchflat/downloader/video_downloader_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Downloader.VideoDownloaderTest do
+  use ExUnit.Case, async: true
+  import Mox
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile
+  alias Pinchflat.Downloader.VideoDownloader
+
+  @video_url "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiZPUDkDYbk"
+  @media_profile %MediaProfile{
+    output_path_template: "videos/{{ title }}.%(ext)s"
+  }
+
+  setup :verify_on_exit!
+
+  describe "download_for_media_profile/3" do
+    test "it calls the backend runner with the arguments built from the media profile" do
+      expect(CommandRunnerMock, :run, fn @video_url, opts ->
+        assert :no_simulate in opts
+        assert :dump_json in opts
+        assert {:output, "/tmp/yt-dlp/videos/%(title)S.%(ext)s"} in opts
+
+        {:ok, "{}"}
+      end)
+
+      assert {:ok, _} = VideoDownloader.download_for_media_profile(@video_url, @media_profile)
+    end
+
+    test "it returns the parsed JSON output" do
+      expect(CommandRunnerMock, :run, fn _url, _opts -> {:ok, "{\"title\": \"Test\"}"} end)
+
+      assert {:ok, %{"title" => "Test"}} =
+               VideoDownloader.download_for_media_profile(@video_url, @media_profile)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/option_builder_test.exs b/test/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/option_builder_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eefb92d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pinchflat/profiles/options/yt_dlp/option_builder_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.Profiles.Options.YtDlp.OptionBuilderTest do
+  use ExUnit.Case, async: true
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles.Options.YtDlp.OptionBuilder
+
+  @media_profile %MediaProfile{
+    output_path_template: "videos/{{ title }}.%(ext)s"
+  }
+
+  describe "build/1" do
+    test "it generates an expanded output path based on the given template" do
+      assert {:ok, res} = OptionBuilder.build(@media_profile)
+
+      assert {:output, "/tmp/yt-dlp/videos/%(title)S.%(ext)s"} in res
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/pinchflat/profiles_test.exs b/test/pinchflat/profiles_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f54b39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pinchflat/profiles_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.ProfilesTest do
+  use Pinchflat.DataCase
+
+  alias Pinchflat.Profiles
+
+  describe "media_profiles" do
+    alias Pinchflat.Profiles.MediaProfile
+
+    import Pinchflat.ProfilesFixtures
+
+    @invalid_attrs %{name: nil, output_path_template: nil}
+
+    test "list_media_profiles/0 returns all media_profiles" do
+      media_profile = media_profile_fixture()
+      assert Profiles.list_media_profiles() == [media_profile]
+    end
+
+    test "get_media_profile!/1 returns the media_profile with given id" do
+      media_profile = media_profile_fixture()
+      assert Profiles.get_media_profile!(media_profile.id) == media_profile
+    end
+
+    test "create_media_profile/1 with valid data creates a media_profile" do
+      valid_attrs = %{name: "some name", output_path_template: "some output_path_template"}
+
+      assert {:ok, %MediaProfile{} = media_profile} = Profiles.create_media_profile(valid_attrs)
+      assert media_profile.name == "some name"
+      assert media_profile.output_path_template == "some output_path_template"
+    end
+
+    test "create_media_profile/1 with invalid data returns error changeset" do
+      assert {:error, %Ecto.Changeset{}} = Profiles.create_media_profile(@invalid_attrs)
+    end
+
+    test "update_media_profile/2 with valid data updates the media_profile" do
+      media_profile = media_profile_fixture()
+
+      update_attrs = %{
+        name: "some updated name",
+        output_path_template: "some updated output_path_template"
+      }
+
+      assert {:ok, %MediaProfile{} = media_profile} =
+               Profiles.update_media_profile(media_profile, update_attrs)
+
+      assert media_profile.name == "some updated name"
+      assert media_profile.output_path_template == "some updated output_path_template"
+    end
+
+    test "update_media_profile/2 with invalid data returns error changeset" do
+      media_profile = media_profile_fixture()
+
+      assert {:error, %Ecto.Changeset{}} =
+               Profiles.update_media_profile(media_profile, @invalid_attrs)
+
+      assert media_profile == Profiles.get_media_profile!(media_profile.id)
+    end
+
+    test "delete_media_profile/1 deletes the media_profile" do
+      media_profile = media_profile_fixture()
+      assert {:ok, %MediaProfile{}} = Profiles.delete_media_profile(media_profile)
+      assert_raise Ecto.NoResultsError, fn -> Profiles.get_media_profile!(media_profile.id) end
+    end
+
+    test "change_media_profile/1 returns a media_profile changeset" do
+      media_profile = media_profile_fixture()
+      assert %Ecto.Changeset{} = Profiles.change_media_profile(media_profile)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/pinchflat/utils/string_utils_test.exs b/test/pinchflat/utils/string_utils_test.exs
index 59ebbfc..60071fb 100644
--- a/test/pinchflat/utils/string_utils_test.exs
+++ b/test/pinchflat/utils/string_utils_test.exs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 defmodule Pinchflat.Utils.StringUtilsTest do
   use ExUnit.Case, async: true
 
-  alias Pinchflat.Utils.StringUtils, as: StringUtils
+  alias Pinchflat.Utils.StringUtils
 
   describe "to_kebab_case/1" do
     test "converts a space-delimited string to kebab-case" do
diff --git a/test/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profile_controller_test.exs b/test/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profile_controller_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5bac1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pinchflat_web/controllers/media_profile_controller_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+defmodule PinchflatWeb.MediaProfileControllerTest do
+  use PinchflatWeb.ConnCase
+
+  import Pinchflat.ProfilesFixtures
+
+  @create_attrs %{name: "some name", output_path_template: "some output_path_template"}
+  @update_attrs %{
+    name: "some updated name",
+    output_path_template: "some updated output_path_template"
+  }
+  @invalid_attrs %{name: nil, output_path_template: nil}
+
+  describe "index" do
+    test "lists all media_profiles", %{conn: conn} do
+      conn = get(conn, ~p"/media_profiles")
+      assert html_response(conn, 200) =~ "Listing Media profiles"
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "new media_profile" do
+    test "renders form", %{conn: conn} do
+      conn = get(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/new")
+      assert html_response(conn, 200) =~ "New Media profile"
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "create media_profile" do
+    test "redirects to show when data is valid", %{conn: conn} do
+      conn = post(conn, ~p"/media_profiles", media_profile: @create_attrs)
+
+      assert %{id: id} = redirected_params(conn)
+      assert redirected_to(conn) == ~p"/media_profiles/#{id}"
+
+      conn = get(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/#{id}")
+      assert html_response(conn, 200) =~ "Media profile #{id}"
+    end
+
+    test "renders errors when data is invalid", %{conn: conn} do
+      conn = post(conn, ~p"/media_profiles", media_profile: @invalid_attrs)
+      assert html_response(conn, 200) =~ "New Media profile"
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "edit media_profile" do
+    setup [:create_media_profile]
+
+    test "renders form for editing chosen media_profile", %{
+      conn: conn,
+      media_profile: media_profile
+    } do
+      conn = get(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}/edit")
+      assert html_response(conn, 200) =~ "Edit Media profile"
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "update media_profile" do
+    setup [:create_media_profile]
+
+    test "redirects when data is valid", %{conn: conn, media_profile: media_profile} do
+      conn = put(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}", media_profile: @update_attrs)
+      assert redirected_to(conn) == ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}"
+
+      conn = get(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}")
+      assert html_response(conn, 200) =~ "some updated name"
+    end
+
+    test "renders errors when data is invalid", %{conn: conn, media_profile: media_profile} do
+      conn = put(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}", media_profile: @invalid_attrs)
+      assert html_response(conn, 200) =~ "Edit Media profile"
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "delete media_profile" do
+    setup [:create_media_profile]
+
+    test "deletes chosen media_profile", %{conn: conn, media_profile: media_profile} do
+      conn = delete(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}")
+      assert redirected_to(conn) == ~p"/media_profiles"
+
+      assert_error_sent 404, fn ->
+        get(conn, ~p"/media_profiles/#{media_profile}")
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp create_media_profile(_) do
+    media_profile = media_profile_fixture()
+    %{media_profile: media_profile}
+  end
+end
diff --git a/test/support/fixtures/profiles_fixtures.ex b/test/support/fixtures/profiles_fixtures.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef846f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/support/fixtures/profiles_fixtures.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+defmodule Pinchflat.ProfilesFixtures do
+  @moduledoc """
+  This module defines test helpers for creating
+  entities via the `Pinchflat.Profiles` context.
+  """
+
+  @doc """
+  Generate a media_profile.
+  """
+  def media_profile_fixture(attrs \\ %{}) do
+    {:ok, media_profile} =
+      attrs
+      |> Enum.into(%{
+        name: "some name",
+        output_path_template: "some output_path_template"
+      })
+      |> Pinchflat.Profiles.create_media_profile()
+
+    media_profile
+  end
+end