youtube-content

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

Updated May 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SriRamkunamsetty/SITA2.0-HermesAgent --skill youtube-content-sriramkunamsetty
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-content
Source: https://github.com/SriRamkunamsetty/SITA2.0-HermesAgent/tree/main/hermes-agent/skills/media/youtube-content
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SriRamkunamsetty/SITA2.0-HermesAgent --skill youtube-content-sriramkunamsetty

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the need to convert YouTube transcripts into readable, structured content such as chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts, enabling easier consumption and reuse of video content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Transcript extraction from YouTube videos using a lightweight helper script.
  • Output formats include Chapters, Summary, Chapter summaries, Threads, Blog posts, and Quotes for flexible publishing and analysis.
  • Flexible workflow: fetch transcripts, optionally specify language, chunk long transcripts, and transform into JSON or formatted text ready for downstream workflows.
  • Use cases span content creators generating summaries for viewers, educators producing lesson capsules, and researchers extracting insights from long videos.

Quick Start

Enter a YouTube URL and request the desired output format (transcript, chapters, summary, thread, or blog post) to generate the content.

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 or summary?

To convert a YouTube transcript into a blog post or summary, you provide a video URL and the skill fetches the text via the youtube-transcript-api to generate formatted chapters, threads, or structured summaries. This allows easy reuse of video content into readable formats.

Can I extract chapters and timestamps from YouTube video transcripts?

Yes, you can extract chapters and timestamped outputs from YouTube video transcripts. The skill uses the youtube-transcript-api to fetch timed text and transform it into structured chapters and chapter summaries, making long videos easier to navigate and analyze.

Does the youtube-transcript-api support fetching transcripts in different languages?

Yes, the youtube-transcript-api supports language selection for fetching transcripts. You can optionally specify the desired language when extracting the video text to ensure the output matches your target language for summaries and blog posts.

What is the best way to turn long video transcripts into structured content?

The best way to turn long video transcripts into structured content is to chunk the text during processing. This skill fetches long transcripts and chunks them to generate structured JSON or formatted text outputs like threads and quotes without losing context.

How do I generate social media threads from YouTube video content?

You can generate social media threads from YouTube video content by inputting the video URL and requesting the thread output format. The skill extracts the transcript and restructures the text into publishable threads, suitable for content creators and educators.