youtube-content

Extract YouTube video transcripts and convert them into chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts.

Updated Apr 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/juliuss1907/knowledge-base --skill youtube-content-juliuss1907
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Skill: youtube-content
Source: https://github.com/juliuss1907/knowledge-base/tree/main/.openclaw/skills/youtube-content
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/juliuss1907/knowledge-base --skill youtube-content-juliuss1907

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of converting YouTube video transcripts into useful formats like summaries, threads, and blog posts, simplifying the process of knowledge extraction from videos.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Transcript Extraction: Retrieve transcripts from YouTube videos using various input URLs.
  • Content Transformation: Convert transcripts into structured formats like chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts.
  • Use Case: When you need to quickly summarize a lengthy YouTube video, use this Skill to generate a concise summary or a detailed thread format for easy reading or sharing.

Quick Start

Use the youtube-content skill to fetch a summary of a video by providing its YouTube URL: youtube-content fetch-transcript "https://youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID"

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 video transcript into a blog post?

To convert a YouTube video transcript into a blog post, this Skill fetches the transcript via a URL and transforms it into structured formats. You simply provide the video link to generate readable content.

What is the best way to summarize lengthy YouTube videos from a URL?

The best way to summarize lengthy YouTube videos is by extracting the transcript and processing it into a concise summary. This Skill automates that extraction using the youtube-transcript-api and formats the text for easy reading.

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

Yes, you need to install the youtube-transcript-api package to extract video transcripts. This dependency is required for the Skill to successfully fetch transcript data from YouTube videos before transforming them.

Can I generate chapters and Twitter threads from YouTube video transcripts?

Yes, you can generate chapters and Twitter threads from YouTube video transcripts. The Skill processes extracted transcripts into multiple useful formats, including chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts based on your request.

Does this transcript extraction tool work with any YouTube URL?

Yes, this transcript extraction tool works with various YouTube URLs. You provide the video link, and the Skill retrieves the available transcript to convert into structured outputs like summaries or chapters.