youtube-content

Fetch YouTube video transcripts and generate chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts.

Updated May 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xiaoquqi/hermes-agent-skills --skill youtube-content-xiaoquqi
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-content
Source: https://github.com/xiaoquqi/hermes-agent-skills/tree/main/media/youtube-content
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xiaoquqi/hermes-agent-skills --skill youtube-content-xiaoquqi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Fetch YouTube transcripts and transform them into structured content such as chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts. Use when a user shares a YouTube URL or video link and needs a transcript or reformatted content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fetch transcripts from YouTube videos (supporting multiple languages and timestamps).
  • Generate chapters, summaries, chapter summaries, threads (Twitter/X), and blog posts from transcripts.
  • Output formats suitable for quick sharing, content planning, or publishing, with an option for quotes and timestamps.

Quick Start

Provide a YouTube URL and I will fetch the transcript and output chapters, summaries, threads, or a blog-ready post.

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, provide the video URL to fetch the transcript and transform it into publish-ready blog content with structured formatting and optional timestamps.

Can I generate Twitter threads from YouTube video transcripts?

Yes, you can generate Twitter or X threads from YouTube video transcripts by fetching the transcript via the video URL and processing it into structured social thread outputs.

How do I extract chapters and summaries from a YouTube transcript?

You extract chapters and summaries from a YouTube transcript by fetching the video transcript and applying a processor to generate topic chapters, chapter summaries, and long-form summaries with timestamped outputs.

Does the YouTube transcript fetcher support multiple languages?

Yes, the YouTube transcript fetcher supports multiple languages by allowing language selection when fetching transcripts to generate chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts in the requested language.

What is the best way to get timestamped content from a YouTube video?

The best way to get timestamped content from a YouTube video is to fetch the transcript using the video URL and enable timestamp options to generate structured chapters and summaries with accurate time markers.

Do I need a specific API to fetch YouTube transcripts for content generation?

Yes, you need the youtube-transcript-api to fetch YouTube video transcripts before transforming them into structured content such as chapters, summaries, threads, and blog posts.