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youtube-summarizer

Fetch YouTube transcripts and generate structured Markdown summaries with video metadata.

Updated Mar 27, 2026
Search Tags:#transcript#summarization#youtube#metadata#telegram#content-planning#structured-summary
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CenredJun/openclaw-claudecode-setup-kit --skill youtube-summarizer-cenredjun
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-summarizer
Source: https://github.com/CenredJun/openclaw-claudecode-setup-kit/tree/main/skills/youtube-summarizer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CenredJun/openclaw-claudecode-setup-kit --skill youtube-summarizer-cenredjun

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The YouTube Summarizer solves the time-consuming task of extracting transcripts and producing structured summaries from YouTube videos, saving users hours of research and content planning.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated transcript extraction from YouTube videos
  • Structured summaries with thesis, insights, and takeaways
  • Delivery of full transcripts to messaging platforms and downloadable formats
  • Metadata embedding (title, channel, views, date)
  • Language support and error handling for missing transcripts

Quick Start

Drop a YouTube URL and receive a structured summary with a full transcript delivered to your chosen messaging channel.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube-summarizer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract a YouTube transcript and generate a structured summary?▼

To extract a YouTube transcript and generate a structured summary, provide a video URL to the Skill to fetch the text, metadata, and deliver a formatted Markdown summary with insights and takeaways.

Can I get video metadata along with the transcript for content planning?▼

Yes, you can get video metadata for content planning as the summary embeds the video title, channel name, view count, and publish date alongside the structured takeaways.

Do I need an MCP server to fetch YouTube transcripts?▼

Yes, you need an MCP server to fetch YouTube transcripts, specifically requiring the MCP YouTube Transcript server installed at the designated environment path to process URLs and retrieve text.

Does YouTube transcript summarization work with short links?▼

YouTube transcript summarization works with short links, accepting standard URLs and short links to fetch the transcript and deliver the structured Markdown output to your chosen channel.

What happens if a YouTube video has no transcript available?▼

If a YouTube video has no transcript available, the summarization process includes error handling to manage missing transcripts, ensuring you are notified when text extraction fails.

How do I deliver a full YouTube transcript to Telegram?▼

To deliver a full YouTube transcript to Telegram, the Skill processes the video URL, extracts the text, and sends the downloadable transcript and structured summary directly to your messaging platform.

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