video-transcript-downloader

Downloading YouTube transcripts and converting them to clean paragraphs is automated by fetching subtitles via the youtube-transcript-plus library and formatting them into readable text. The Skill extracts clean, paragraph-style transcripts and optionally includes timestamps for easy reading.

Yes, you can download audio only from YouTube videos for offline listening. The Skill supports downloading audio-only versions from YouTube and other yt-dlp supported sites, allowing custom format selection and output directories to save your files.

Yes, this tool works with video sites other than YouTube. It handles media downloads and subtitle extraction from any platform supported by the yt-dlp dependency, allowing you to download video, audio, and transcripts across multiple sites.

The best way to extract subtitles and video formats simultaneously is using a tool with yt-dlp advanced options. This Skill lists and downloads specific video or audio formats while fetching subtitle files, streamlining the extraction process into a single workflow.

Transcript fetching fails on some videos when subtitles are disabled or unavailable. This Skill handles such failures by using a yt-dlp fallback mechanism, attempting to retrieve the transcript through an alternative method if the primary fetch fails.