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yux-video-subtitle

Download subtitles and transcripts from video URLs using yt-dlp.

1|Updated Jan 6, 2026
Search Tags:#video content#yt-dlp#video analysis#transcript extraction#video subtitles
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wuyuxiangX/yux-claude-hub --skill yux-video-subtitle
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: yux-video-subtitle
Source: https://github.com/wuyuxiangX/yux-claude-hub/tree/main/plugins/yux-blog/skills/yux-video-subtitle
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wuyuxiangX/yux-claude-hub --skill yux-video-subtitle

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the problem of manually searching for and downloading subtitles or transcripts from videos, by automating the process using yt-dlp.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Subtitle Download: Download subtitles and transcripts from various video platforms (YouTube, Bilibili, Twitter/X, etc.) using yt-dlp.
  • Language Detection: Automatically detects the language of the subtitles and saves the transcript accordingly.
  • Use Case: When a user provides a video URL and wants to extract its subtitles or transcript, they can use this Skill to do so quickly and efficiently.

Quick Start

To download subtitles from a YouTube video, simply provide the video URL: "Download subtitles from this YouTube video."

Frequently Asked Questions about yux-video-subtitle

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract subtitles and transcripts from a video URL?▼

To extract subtitles and transcripts from a video URL, provide the link to this Skill. It automatically downloads the text using yt-dlp, detects the subtitle language, and saves the transcript for your use.

How do I download subtitles from platforms like YouTube or Bilibili?▼

You can download subtitles from platforms like YouTube or Bilibili by supplying the video URL to this Skill. It utilizes yt-dlp to fetch and save the available transcripts automatically from the specified video platform.

Do I need yt-dlp installed to extract video transcripts?▼

Yes, you need yt-dlp installed and accessible in your environment to extract video transcripts. This Skill functions as an automated wrapper around yt-dlp to fetch subtitles from provided video URLs.

Can I automatically detect the language of downloaded video subtitles?▼

Yes, the Skill automatically detects the language of downloaded video subtitles. It identifies the available language tracks during the yt-dlp extraction process and saves the transcript accordingly.

What is the best way to automate subtitle download for video analysis?▼

Automating subtitle download for video analysis is best handled by providing a video URL to this Skill. It uses yt-dlp to extract transcripts quickly, bypassing manual searches and directly outputting text for processing.

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