yt-topic

Generates ranked YouTube video topic candidates for a specific channel's configured sources.

Updated Jan 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zdpk/skills --skill yt-topic
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: yt-topic
Source: https://github.com/zdpk/skills/tree/main/dotfiles/skills/custom/youtube/yt-topic
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zdpk/skills --skill yt-topic

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

YouTube channel teams often struggle to consistently generate relevant, high-potential video topics. yt-topic automates the discovery, scoring, and selection of topic candidates from channel-specific sources, delivering a ranked set of ideas.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source topic discovery from configured channels and sources
  • Scoring by criteria such as narrative quality, visual potential, and source reliability
  • Selection of top candidates for production pipelines across multiple channels

Quick Start

Request topic discovery for a specific channel using its configured sources to produce ranked topic candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions about yt-topic

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I score YouTube video topics to find winning ideas?

You can score YouTube video topics by running a multi-phase pipeline that evaluates ideas against narrative quality, visual potential, and source reliability. This process ranks channel-specific topic candidates to highlight the most viable video concepts.

What is the best way to automate YouTube topic discovery across multiple channels?

Automating YouTube topic discovery requires defining channel-specific sources in a configuration file. The system then executes discovery, enrichment, and scoring phases to output and index ranked topic candidates for multiple channels.

How does topic discovery and scoring work for a specific channel?

Topic discovery operates on sources defined in a channel configuration file. It walks through enrichment and scoring phases to produce ranked candidates, maintaining a structured index of discoveries for that specific channel.

Do I need a config file to generate ranked YouTube video ideas?

Yes, a channel-specific config file is required to define your sources. The discovery and selection pipeline relies on this configuration to identify, enrich, and score ranked video topic candidates for your channel.

What criteria are used to rank YouTube video topic candidates?

Topic candidates are ranked using scoring criteria such as narrative quality, visual potential, and source reliability. This ensures selected video ideas have strong production value and credible origins for the pipeline.