youtube-fetcher

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Convert YouTube videos to structured Markdown, enhancing note-taking and knowledge management.

AuthorJimmySadek
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of manually transcribing YouTube video content, offering an automated solution to convert video transcripts into structured Markdown files for efficient note-taking and knowledge management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Transcription: Converts YouTube video transcripts into Markdown files with YAML frontmatter, enriching them with metadata and timestamps.
  • Structured Markdown: Outputs transcripts in a structured format compatible with note-taking apps like Obsidian, Logseq, and Markdown editors.
  • Use Case: For users who want to create a knowledge base from YouTube content, this Skill provides a streamlined process to extract transcripts, video details, and chapters into a usable format.

Quick Start

Run the skill with the command: python3 ~/.config/skillshare/skills/youtube-fetcher/scripts/fetch_transcript.py "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID"

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

youtube-transcript-apirequestsyt-dlp

Components

scriptsassets

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Name: youtube-fetcher
Download link: https://github.com/JimmySadek/youtube-fetcher-to-markdown/archive/main.zip#youtube-fetcher

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