youtube-script

Draft spoken YouTube scripts with beat structure and timing cues.

24|8|Updated May 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/timscheuerai/content-vault --skill youtube-script-timscheuerai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-script
Source: https://github.com/timscheuerai/content-vault/tree/main/skills/youtube-script
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/timscheuerai/content-vault --skill youtube-script-timscheuerai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Draft spoken YouTube scripts for long-form (8-12 min), short (60s), and talking-head formats, engineered for ear readability and beat-anchored structure.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Voice-friendly script drafting: Tailors content to spoken delivery with beat-by-beat structure and timing cues.
  • LinkedIn corpus anchoring: Reuses your existing LinkedIn voice as the baseline for scripts.
  • Production-ready outputs: Includes hooks, retention beats, B-roll cues, and clear hand-off pathways to video editing tools.

Quick Start

Provide a brief including Type, Topic, Target duration, and Audience, then run /youtube-script.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube-script

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a YouTube script in a natural spoken cadence?

To write a YouTube script in spoken cadence, draft content using beat-by-beat structure and timing cues optimized for listening, ensuring the text flows naturally for voice delivery rather than reading.

What is beat-anchored structure and why use it for video scripts?

Beat-anchored structure organizes a video script into timed retention hooks and visual cues, coordinating pacing to maintain viewer attention across long-form, short-form, and talking-head formats.

Can I use my existing LinkedIn posts to anchor the voice for my video scripts?

Yes, you can anchor the voice for your video scripts using your LinkedIn corpus, reusing your existing written content as the baseline tone for spoken delivery.

How do I format a YouTube script for production hand-off to video editing tools?

Format a YouTube script for production hand-off by including explicit B-roll cues, timing beats, and retention hooks that integrate directly into video editing workflows and Notion.

Does this approach work for both 60-second shorts and 10-minute long-form videos?

Yes, this approach works for 60-second shorts and 8 to 12-minute long-form videos, applying tailored beat-based structure and timing cues to suit each specific duration.