podcast-edit

Transforms raw audio files into polished podcasts via trimming, filler removal, and enhancement.

13|3|Updated May 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/enowdev/enowX-Skill --skill podcast-edit
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Skill: podcast-edit
Source: https://github.com/enowdev/enowX-Skill/tree/main/skill/skills/podcast-edit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/enowdev/enowX-Skill --skill podcast-edit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires ffmpeg, ffprobe, python3, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the tedious, time-consuming process of editing raw podcast recordings, including trimming unwanted segments, removing filler words, and normalizing audio quality to industry standards.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Smart Trimming: Automatically detects and removes pre-show and post-show chatter using AI-driven transcription.
  • Filler Removal: Identifies and cuts verbal tics like um, uh, and repeated filler words to improve flow.
  • Audio Enhancement: Applies professional-grade processing including noise reduction, EQ, and loudness normalization to -16 LUFS.
  • Use Case: Use this to transform a raw, hour-long meeting or interview recording into a clean, broadcast-ready episode with consistent volume and no distracting silences.

Quick Start

Use the podcast-edit skill to process the raw audio file named recording.mp3 by removing all filler words and normalizing the loudness to podcast standards.

Frequently Asked Questions about podcast-edit

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

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How do I automatically remove filler words from podcast audio?

To remove filler words from podcast audio, this Skill uses AI-driven transcription to identify verbal tics like um and uh, then automatically cuts them to improve flow. It processes long-form recordings to enhance clarity without manual editing.

What is the best way to normalize loudness to podcast standards?

The best way to normalize loudness to podcast standards is applying professional-grade audio processing that targets -16 LUFS. This ensures consistent volume levels across the entire episode for broadcast-ready output.

Do I need an OpenAI API key to process and trim raw audio recordings?

Yes, you need an OpenAI API key to process and trim raw audio recordings. The Skill requires Whisper-based transcription for intelligent trimming and filler word detection, along with ffmpeg, ffprobe, and python3 dependencies.

Can ffmpeg detect and trim pre-show chatter from raw podcast files?

While ffmpeg handles audio processing, AI-driven transcription detects and trims pre-show chatter from raw podcast files. The Skill combines Whisper-based analysis with ffmpeg to intelligently remove unwanted segments.

What audio enhancement techniques are applied when editing podcasts?

Audio enhancement techniques applied when editing podcasts include noise reduction, EQ, and loudness normalization to -16 LUFS. These professional-grade processes ensure consistent volume and remove distracting silences from the recording.

Does this audio normalization approach work on hour-long interview recordings?

Yes, this audio normalization approach works on hour-long interview recordings. It operates on long-form audio files to improve clarity, remove silence, and ensure consistent loudness levels suitable for broadcast-ready episodes.