youtube-content

Extract YouTube transcripts and transform them into chapters, summaries, threads, or blog posts.

2|2|Updated Apr 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/huidge/hermes-skills --skill youtube-content-huidge
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Skill: youtube-content
Source: https://github.com/huidge/hermes-skills/tree/main/media/youtube-content
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/huidge/hermes-skills --skill youtube-content-huidge

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires youtube-transcript-api, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This tool helps content creators and researchers quickly convert YouTube transcripts into structured content, saving time and enabling multi-format reuse.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fetch transcripts from any YouTube video URL, short link, embed, or ID.
  • Transform transcripts into chapters, summaries, threads, or blog-ready content for quick publication.
  • Support optional timestamps and multi-language transcripts to fit different workflows.

Quick Start

Provide a YouTube URL and ask for chapters, a summary, or a blog-ready extract.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube-content

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a YouTube transcript into a blog post?

To convert a YouTube transcript into a blog post, provide the video URL and request a blog-ready extract. The tool fetches the transcript and restructures the text into a format suitable for quick publication.

Can I generate chapters and summaries from YouTube shorts URLs?

Yes, you can generate chapters and summaries from YouTube shorts URLs. The tool extracts transcripts from any YouTube video URL, including shorts and embeds, to create structured outputs like timestamps and summaries.

Do I need the youtube-transcript-api library to extract video transcripts?

Yes, you need the youtube-transcript-api library to extract video transcripts. This dependency is required to fetch transcript data from YouTube videos before transforming it into chapters, summaries, or threads.

What is the best way to repurpose YouTube video content for social media threads?

The best way to repurpose YouTube video content for social media threads is to extract the transcript and transform it into structured thread outputs. Provide the video URL and specify the thread format for quick reuse.

Does the YouTube transcript extraction tool support multi-language videos?

Yes, the YouTube transcript extraction tool supports multi-language videos. It includes language selection options during the transcript fetching process to ensure consistent results across different languages.