youtube-competitor-analysis

Analyze YouTube competitor channels, videos, keywords, and engagement metrics.

Updated Mar 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/luis2404123/birdproxies-skills --skill youtube-competitor-analysis
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-competitor-analysis
Source: https://github.com/luis2404123/birdproxies-skills/tree/main/youtube-competitor-analysis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luis2404123/birdproxies-skills --skill youtube-competitor-analysis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you understand and outperform competitors on YouTube by analyzing their content, audience engagement, and trending strategies, enabling you to create more effective video content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Channel Analysis: Track subscriber growth, view counts, video performance, and content categories of competing channels.
  • Video Deep Dive: Extract detailed metadata, transcripts, and engagement metrics for individual videos.
  • Keyword Research: Discover trending topics and search terms on YouTube to inform your content strategy.
  • Trending Content Detection: Identify viral videos and understand the factors contributing to their success.
  • Comment & Transcript Mining: Gain audience insights and repurpose competitor content ideas.
  • Use Case: A content creator wants to understand why a competitor's recent video went viral. This Skill can analyze the competitor's channel, the specific video's metadata, comments, and transcript, and compare its performance against the channel's average to identify key success factors.

Quick Start

Analyze the YouTube channel '@CompetitorChannel' and identify their top 5 performing videos from the last month.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube-competitor-analysis

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze a YouTube competitor's channel to understand their content strategy?

YouTube competitor analysis tracks subscriber growth, view counts, and content categories of competing channels by scraping video metadata and engagement metrics to reveal effective content strategies.

Can I extract transcripts and comments from competitor videos for audience insights?

Yes, you can extract detailed video transcripts and mine comments to gain audience insights, understand engagement patterns, and repurpose competitor content ideas for your own channel.

How do I find out why a competitor's YouTube video went viral?

To find out why a competitor's YouTube video went viral, this analysis compares the specific video's metadata, transcript, and comments against the channel's average performance to identify key success factors.

What is the best way to discover trending YouTube keywords for video marketing?

Discover trending YouTube keywords by analyzing competitor channels and trending videos to extract search terms and topics that inform your video marketing content strategy.

Does large-scale YouTube data collection require residential proxies?

Yes, large-scale YouTube data collection for geo-specific insights leverages residential proxies to scrape video metadata, transcripts, and engagement metrics effectively without getting blocked.

How do I track subscriber growth and view counts for competing YouTube channels?

You can track subscriber growth and view counts by performing a channel analysis that scrapes video metadata and engagement metrics to monitor competitor performance over time.