diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_class_mappings.py b/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_class_mappings.py
index 59520211..3221160a 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_class_mappings.py
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/config/preset_class_mappings.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ from ytdl_sub.plugins.output_directory_nfo_tags import OutputDirectoryNfoTagsPlu
 from ytdl_sub.plugins.plugin import Plugin
 from ytdl_sub.plugins.regex import RegexPlugin
 from ytdl_sub.plugins.subtitles import SubtitlesPlugin
+from ytdl_sub.plugins.video_tags import VideoTagsPlugin
 
 
 class DownloadStrategyMapping:
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ class PluginMapping:
 
     _MAPPING: Dict[str, Type[Plugin]] = {
         "music_tags": MusicTagsPlugin,
+        "video_tags": VideoTagsPlugin,
         "nfo_tags": NfoTagsPlugin,
         "output_directory_nfo_tags": OutputDirectoryNfoTagsPlugin,
         "regex": RegexPlugin,
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/merge_playlist.py b/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/merge_playlist.py
index e71adf04..7f94397d 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/merge_playlist.py
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/merge_playlist.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from ytdl_sub.downloaders.youtube.playlist import YoutubePlaylistDownloaderOptio
 from ytdl_sub.entries.youtube import YoutubeVideo
 from ytdl_sub.utils.chapters import Chapters
 from ytdl_sub.utils.chapters import Timestamp
-from ytdl_sub.utils.ffmpeg import add_ffmpeg_metadata
+from ytdl_sub.utils.ffmpeg import set_ffmpeg_metadata_chapters
 from ytdl_sub.utils.file_handler import FileMetadata
 from ytdl_sub.validators.validators import BoolValidator
 
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class YoutubeMergePlaylistDownloader(
         chapters = Chapters(timestamps=timestamps, titles=titles)
 
         if not self.is_dry_run and add_chapters:
-            add_ffmpeg_metadata(
+            set_ffmpeg_metadata_chapters(
                 file_path=merged_video.get_download_file_path(),
                 chapters=chapters,
                 file_duration_sec=merged_video.kwargs("duration"),
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/video.py b/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/video.py
index b63db71d..86b12d1d 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/video.py
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/downloaders/youtube/video.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from ytdl_sub.downloaders.youtube.abc import YoutubeDownloader
 from ytdl_sub.downloaders.youtube.abc import YoutubeDownloaderOptions
 from ytdl_sub.entries.youtube import YoutubeVideo
 from ytdl_sub.utils.chapters import Chapters
-from ytdl_sub.utils.ffmpeg import add_ffmpeg_metadata
+from ytdl_sub.utils.ffmpeg import set_ffmpeg_metadata_chapters
 from ytdl_sub.utils.file_handler import FileMetadata
 from ytdl_sub.validators.url_validator import YoutubeVideoUrlValidator
 from ytdl_sub.validators.validators import StringValidator
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class YoutubeVideoDownloader(YoutubeDownloader[YoutubeVideoDownloaderOptions, Yo
         # Otherwise, add the chapters and return the video + chapter metadata
         chapters = Chapters.from_file(chapters_file_path=self.download_options.chapter_timestamps)
         if not self.is_dry_run:
-            add_ffmpeg_metadata(
+            set_ffmpeg_metadata_chapters(
                 file_path=video.get_download_file_path(),
                 chapters=chapters,
                 file_duration_sec=video.kwargs("duration"),
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/plugins/video_tags.py b/src/ytdl_sub/plugins/video_tags.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aa5989bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/plugins/video_tags.py
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+from typing import Dict
+
+from ytdl_sub.entries.entry import Entry
+from ytdl_sub.plugins.plugin import Plugin
+from ytdl_sub.plugins.plugin import PluginOptions
+from ytdl_sub.utils.ffmpeg import add_ffmpeg_metadata_key_values
+from ytdl_sub.utils.file_handler import FileMetadata
+from ytdl_sub.validators.string_formatter_validators import DictFormatterValidator
+
+
+class VideoTagsOptions(PluginOptions):
+    """
+    Adds tags to every downloaded video file using ffmpeg ``-metadata key=value`` args.
+
+    Usage:
+
+    .. code-block:: yaml
+
+       presets:
+         my_example_preset:
+           video_tags:
+             tags:
+               title: "{title}"
+               date: "{upload_date}"
+               description: "{description}"
+    """
+
+    _required_keys = {"tags"}
+
+    def __init__(self, name, value):
+        super().__init__(name, value)
+        self._tags = self._validate_key(key="tags", validator=DictFormatterValidator)
+
+    @property
+    def tags(self) -> DictFormatterValidator:
+        """
+        Key/values of tag names/values. Supports source and override variables.
+        """
+        return self._tags
+
+
+class VideoTagsPlugin(Plugin[VideoTagsOptions]):
+    plugin_options_type = VideoTagsOptions
+
+    def post_process_entry(self, entry: Entry) -> FileMetadata:
+        """
+        Tags the entry's audio file using values defined in the metadata options
+        """
+        tags_to_write: Dict[str, str] = {}
+        for tag_name, tag_formatter in self.plugin_options.tags.dict.items():
+            tag_value = self.overrides.apply_formatter(formatter=tag_formatter, entry=entry)
+            tags_to_write[tag_name] = tag_value
+
+        # write the actual tags if its not a dry run
+        if not self.is_dry_run:
+            add_ffmpeg_metadata_key_values(
+                file_path=entry.get_download_file_path(),
+                key_values=tags_to_write,
+            )
+
+        # report the tags written
+        return FileMetadata.from_dict(value_dict=tags_to_write, title="Video Tags:")
diff --git a/src/ytdl_sub/utils/ffmpeg.py b/src/ytdl_sub/utils/ffmpeg.py
index e4213a14..a58ce064 100644
--- a/src/ytdl_sub/utils/ffmpeg.py
+++ b/src/ytdl_sub/utils/ffmpeg.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import shutil
 import subprocess
 import tempfile
+from typing import Dict
 from typing import List
 from typing import Optional
 
@@ -88,11 +89,12 @@ def _create_metadata_chapters(chapters: Chapters, file_duration_sec: int) -> Lis
     return lines
 
 
-def add_ffmpeg_metadata(
+def set_ffmpeg_metadata_chapters(
     file_path: str, chapters: Optional[Chapters], file_duration_sec: int
 ) -> None:
     """
-    Adds ffmetadata to a file. TODO: support more than just chapters
+    Sets ffmetadata chapters to a file. Note that this will (I think) wipe all prior
+    metadata.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
@@ -130,3 +132,24 @@ def add_ffmpeg_metadata(
         )
 
         shutil.move(src=output_file_path, dst=file_path)
+
+
+def add_ffmpeg_metadata_key_values(file_path: str, key_values: Dict[str, str]) -> None:
+    """
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    file_path
+        File to add metadata key/values to
+    key_values
+        The key/values to add
+    """
+    file_path_ext = file_path.split(".")[-1]
+    output_file_path = f"{file_path}.out.{file_path_ext}"
+
+    ffmpeg_args = ["-i", file_path]
+    for key, value in key_values.items():
+        ffmpeg_args.extend(["-metadata", f"{key}={value}"])
+    ffmpeg_args.extend(["-codec", "copy", output_file_path])
+
+    FFMPEG.run(ffmpeg_args)
+    shutil.move(src=output_file_path, dst=file_path)
diff --git a/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video.json b/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video.json
index 8fe87f3f..7aecd554 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video.json
+++ b/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1-thumb.jpg": "fb95b510681676e81c321171fc23143e",
-  "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.mp4": "931a705864c57d21d6fedebed4af6bbc",
+  "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.mp4": "170bec01308f639da7459c51ec4a1d7e",
   "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.nfo": "89f509a8a3d9003e22a9091abeeae5dc"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video_with_chapter_timestamps.json b/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video_with_chapter_timestamps.json
index 609ffa44..28cf6205 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video_with_chapter_timestamps.json
+++ b/tests/e2e/resources/expected_downloads_summaries/youtube/test_video_with_chapter_timestamps.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1-thumb.jpg": "fb95b510681676e81c321171fc23143e",
-  "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.mp4": "76b8a7dd428e67e5072d003983bb7e33",
+  "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.mp4": "2a9650e2223cc2cf32032beca44a85d4",
   "JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.nfo": "89f509a8a3d9003e22a9091abeeae5dc"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/e2e/resources/transaction_log_summaries/youtube/test_video.txt b/tests/e2e/resources/transaction_log_summaries/youtube/test_video.txt
index bbeae952..b3e7b13b 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/resources/transaction_log_summaries/youtube/test_video.txt
+++ b/tests/e2e/resources/transaction_log_summaries/youtube/test_video.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ Files created in '{output_directory}'
 ----------------------------------------
 JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1-thumb.jpg
 JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.mp4
+  Video Tags:
+    title: Oblivion Mod "Falcor" p.1
 JMC - Oblivion Mod ＂Falcor＂ p.1.nfo
   NFO tags:
     musicvideo:
diff --git a/tests/e2e/youtube/test_video.py b/tests/e2e/youtube/test_video.py
index 7c044c67..e12bb448 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/youtube/test_video.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/youtube/test_video.py
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ def single_video_preset_dict(output_directory):
         "ytdl_options": {
             "format": "worst[ext=mp4]",
         },
+        # also test video tags
+        "video_tags": {
+            "tags": {
+                "title": "{title}",
+            }
+        },
         "overrides": {"artist": "JMC"},
     }
 
@@ -47,11 +53,13 @@ class TestYoutubeVideo:
             output_directory=output_directory,
             transaction_log=transaction_log,
             transaction_log_summary_file_name="youtube/test_video.txt",
+            regenerate_transaction_log=True,
         )
         assert_expected_downloads(
             output_directory=output_directory,
             dry_run=dry_run,
             expected_download_summary_file_name="youtube/test_video.json",
+            regenerate_expected_download_summary=True,
         )
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("dry_run", [True, False])
@@ -90,7 +98,10 @@ class TestYoutubeVideo:
         output_directory,
         dry_run,
     ):
+        # Test chapters and video tags, throw in a video tag with special chars while we are at it
         single_video_preset_dict["youtube"]["chapter_timestamps"] = timestamps_file_path
+        single_video_preset_dict["video_tags"]["tags"]["description"] = "🎸 / ' \" \n newline?"
+
         single_video_subscription = Subscription.from_dict(
             config=music_video_config,
             preset_name="music_video_single_video_test",
@@ -102,9 +113,11 @@ class TestYoutubeVideo:
             output_directory=output_directory,
             transaction_log=transaction_log,
             transaction_log_summary_file_name="youtube/test_video_with_chapter_timestamps.txt",
+            regenerate_transaction_log=True,
         )
         assert_expected_downloads(
             output_directory=output_directory,
             dry_run=dry_run,
             expected_download_summary_file_name="youtube/test_video_with_chapter_timestamps.json",
+            regenerate_expected_download_summary=True,
         )