youtube

Manage YouTube videos, channels, playlists, and comments via the Data API v3.

375|38|Updated Dec 2, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CraftOS-dev/CraftBot --skill youtube-craftos-dev
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube
Source: https://github.com/CraftOS-dev/CraftBot/tree/main/skills/youtube-api-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CraftOS-dev/CraftBot --skill youtube-craftos-dev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to interact with YouTube, enabling them to search for videos, manage playlists, access channel data, and engage with comments and subscriptions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search Videos: Find videos based on keywords, duration, and other criteria.
  • Manage Playlists: Create, update, and delete playlists, and add/remove videos.
  • Channel Management: Access channel details, list subscriptions, and subscribe/unsubscribe.
  • Comment Interaction: View and post comments on videos.
  • Use Case: A user wants to find the latest tutorials on a specific programming language and save them to a personal playlist.

Quick Start

Search for videos related to 'AI development' and display the top 5 results.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for YouTube videos and save them to a playlist?

To search for YouTube videos and save them to a playlist, use the Skill to query the YouTube Data API v3 by keywords and duration, then create or update a target playlist to add the retrieved videos.

Can I manage YouTube channel subscriptions and comments through an API integration?

Yes, you can manage YouTube channel subscriptions and comments through the API integration, which allows you to list subscriptions, subscribe or unsubscribe, and view or post comments on videos.

Do I need a specific API key to access YouTube channel data and video content?

Yes, accessing YouTube channel data and video content requires network access and a valid Maton API key to handle the OAuth system for authentication and authorization.

What's the best way to find specific YouTube tutorials using video search criteria?

The best way to find specific YouTube tutorials is by using the video search feature to filter results based on keywords, duration, and other criteria specified in your query parameters.

Are there limitations when using OAuth for playlist management and video retrieval?

Limitations when using OAuth for playlist management and video retrieval include the dependency on network access and the requirement of a valid Maton API key to maintain authorization for YouTube Data API v3 interactions.