transcript-polisher

Remove filler words, correct grammar, and structure raw audio transcripts.

9|2|Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cdeistopened/content-os --skill transcript-polisher
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Skill: transcript-polisher
Source: https://github.com/cdeistopened/content-os/tree/main/skills/writing/transcript-polisher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cdeistopened/content-os --skill transcript-polisher

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill transforms raw, unreadable transcripts from automated services into polished, professional documents that are easy to read while perfectly preserving the original meaning and authentic voice.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Filler Word Removal: Eliminates "um," "uh," "like," "you know," and other verbal tics.
  • Grammar Correction: Fixes sentence fragments, subject-verb agreement, and run-on sentences.
  • Structure & Formatting: Adds clear headers, timestamped outlines, and speaker labels.
  • Use Case: You have a 2-hour podcast transcript filled with filler words and awkward phrasing. Use this Skill to clean it up into a concise, readable article format, reducing its length by 30% while keeping the speaker's unique tone.

Quick Start

Use the transcript-polisher skill to clean up the provided raw transcript file.

Frequently Asked Questions about transcript-polisher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I clean up a podcast transcript and remove filler words?

To clean up a podcast transcript, this Skill removes filler words like "um" and "uh," corrects grammar, and structures the content into a readable document while preserving the speaker's authentic voice and reducing length by 25-35%.

Can I format raw video captions into a structured article?

Yes, you can format raw video captions into a structured article. The Skill adds clear headers, timestamped outlines, and speaker labels to transform messy audio transcriptions into professional, readable documents.

How does transcript polishing handle subject-verb agreement and run-on sentences?

Transcript polishing handles subject-verb agreement and run-on sentences by applying detailed editing guidelines that correct grammar and fix sentence fragments while maintaining the original meaning and authentic tone.

Does this transcript editor preserve the speaker's unique tone?

Yes, this transcript editor preserves the speaker's unique tone. It utilizes structural templates and specific editing guidelines to ensure consistent, high-quality output without stripping the authentic voice from interview recordings.

What is the best way to reduce the length of an interview recording transcript?

The best way to reduce the length of an interview recording transcript is to use automated structural templates that eliminate verbal tics and correct awkward phrasing, achieving a concise 25-35% length reduction.

Why does my raw audio transcription need structural formatting?

Your raw audio transcription needs structural formatting because automated services produce unreadable text. Adding headers, speaker labels, and timestamped outlines transforms raw output into a polished, professional document.