What problem does it solve?
This Skill removes manual bottlenecks in managing a YouTube channel by automating video uploads, metadata updates, playlist management, searches, analytics retrieval, and comment moderation so creators and managers can focus on content strategy instead of platform mechanics.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Upload and Update Videos: Upload videos using S3-backed file references, update titles, descriptions, tags, thumbnails, and privacy settings while respecting quota constraints.
- Search and Inspect Content: Run targeted searches, retrieve detailed video metadata, and batch video details for analytics or content audits.
- Playlists and Channel Analytics: Create and manage playlists, enumerate channel uploads, resolve handles to channel IDs, and gather channel and per-video statistics for performance tracking.
- Comment and Subscription Management: List comment threads, moderate or inspect comments, and manage subscriptions programmatically.
- Operational Guidance: Includes pagination, batching, and quota-aware best practices plus prerequisites for connecting via a Rube MCP and completing OAuth for YouTube toolkit access.
Quick Start
Upload the video file my_video.mp4 to YouTube with the title Launch Announcement, a descriptive summary, tags demo and launch, and set privacy to public.