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allbeingsfuture/skills@youtube-summarizer

Extract YouTube transcripts and generate timestamped summaries with STAR and R-I-S-E analyses.

9|2|Updated Mar 18, 2026
Search Tags:#transcript#summarization#youtube#notes#timestamps#video-summarization
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AllBeingsFuture/AllBeingsFuture --skill allbeingsfuture-skills-youtube-summarizer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: allbeingsfuture/skills@youtube-summarizer
Source: https://github.com/AllBeingsFuture/AllBeingsFuture/tree/main/electron/embedded-assets/skills/youtube-summarizer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AllBeingsFuture/AllBeingsFuture --skill allbeingsfuture-skills-youtube-summarizer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the manual effort of watching long YouTube videos to find key points, turning raw transcripts into concise, timestamped summaries and study-ready notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Transcript extraction with language fallback: Automatically pull manually created or auto-generated transcripts and translate when necessary.
  • Structured summaries with timestamps: Produce executive summaries, up to 10 actionable key points with timestamps, and detailed notes organized by section.
  • Analytical frameworks: Provide STAR and R-I-S-E analyses for factual and opinion content, plus support for search-by-keyword and batch processing for multiple videos.
  • Use Case: Convert a 90-minute lecture into a 5-minute executive summary, timestamped key takeaways, and a set of review questions for study.

Quick Start

Summarize this video URL and return an executive summary, key points with timestamps, and STAR + R-I-S-E analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions about allbeingsfuture/skills@youtube-summarizer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I summarize a YouTube video into timestamped notes?▼

Summarize YouTube videos into timestamped notes by extracting the transcript and processing it into structured sections with key points and timestamps. This Skill automates transcript extraction and formats the output into executive summaries and detailed notes for easy review.

Can I extract transcripts from YouTube videos that use auto-generated captions?▼

Yes, you can extract transcripts from YouTube videos with auto-generated captions. The Skill uses youtube-transcript-api with language fallbacks to automatically pull manually created or auto-generated transcripts and translate them when necessary.

What is the best way to summarize multiple YouTube videos for comparative analysis?▼

The best way to summarize multiple YouTube videos is applying batch processing to extract transcripts across several URLs. This Skill supports batch processing to generate structured summaries and comparative analysis across multiple videos simultaneously.

How do you handle long YouTube transcripts that exceed context limits?▼

Long YouTube transcripts are handled by chunking the text to fit within context limits. The Skill processes transcript chunks sequentially to ensure full coverage of lengthy lectures or tutorials without losing content.

Does YouTube video summarization support analytical frameworks like STAR or R-I-S-E?▼

Yes, YouTube video summarization supports STAR and R-I-S-E analytical frameworks. The Skill applies these frameworks to extracted transcripts to provide structured analysis separating factual content from opinion-based material.

Do I need any external dependencies to extract YouTube transcripts and generate summaries?▼

No external dependencies are required to extract YouTube transcripts and generate summaries. The Skill operates independently using the built-in youtube-transcript-api to fetch transcript data and process it into structured timestamped formats.

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