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youtube-transcript

Download YouTube transcripts, translate them to Vietnamese, and generate structured summaries.

9|1|Updated Jan 25, 2026
Search Tags:#transcript#summarization#translation#offline#youtube#knowledge-management#english-learning
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nguyenngothuong/youtube-transcript-skill --skill youtube-transcript-nguyenngothuong
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: youtube-transcript
Source: https://github.com/nguyenngothuong/youtube-transcript-skill/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nguyenngothuong/youtube-transcript-skill --skill youtube-transcript-nguyenngothuong

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires yt-dlp, deep-translator, googletrans, langchain, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates the collection of YouTube transcripts, translates them to Vietnamese, and generates concise summaries for study and knowledge management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Download transcripts (EN/VI) from YouTube videos for offline access.
  • Translate transcripts to Vietnamese and produce readable translations alongside the original text.
  • Generate structured summaries with key insights to speed up understanding and retention.
  • Use case: a learner saves a course video to a topic folder and uses the translation and summary to study without rewatching.

Quick Start

To begin, run the script with a YouTube URL to download the transcript, then enable translation and summarization as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about youtube-transcript

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I download and translate YouTube transcripts to Vietnamese for offline study?▼

You can download YouTube transcripts and translate them to Vietnamese by providing a video URL, using yt-dlp for extraction and optional translation via deep-translator or googletrans to produce readable offline text.

Can I generate summaries from YouTube video transcripts automatically?▼

Yes, you can generate structured summaries from YouTube video transcripts automatically using the integrated langchain framework, which extracts key insights to speed up understanding and retention for knowledge management.

Does this transcript extraction method work for English learning and knowledge management?▼

Yes, this transcript extraction works for English learning and knowledge management by saving locally organized bilingual outputs with metadata, enabling learners to study course content without rewatching.

Do I need to install yt-dlp and langchain to use this YouTube summarization tool?▼

Yes, you need yt-dlp and langchain installed, as this Skill relies on yt-dlp for transcript extraction and langchain to produce structured summaries with key insights for your knowledge base.

What are the limitations when downloading YouTube transcripts for translation?▼

Limitations of downloading YouTube transcripts for translation include dependency on the availability of existing video captions and the translation accuracy limits of the connected deep-translator or googletrans APIs.

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