Do I need a special API key to use this skill?

While it can use standard web search, it is optimized to work with scraping tools like Apify for bulk data collection if available in your environment.

How does the yt-research skill find content gaps?

It analyzes competitor video performance against search trends and identifies topics with high demand but low-quality or outdated existing coverage.

Can it analyze specific competitors I provide?

Yes, you can provide specific channel URLs or let the skill discover top competitors within your chosen niche automatically using web search.

What formats does the research output provide?

It generates a structured niche-analysis.json for data processing and a human-readable niche-report.md for strategic planning.

YouTube Research & Strategy

Name: YouTube Research & Strategy
Author: jeremylongshore

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콘텐츠 관리

Analyzes competitor YouTube channels and niches to identify content gaps and trending topics for strategic video planning.

The yt-research skill transforms Claude into a data-driven YouTube strategist, capable of scraping channel metadata, analyzing engagement patterns, and surfacing high-potential content opportunities. It automates the tedious process of competitor analysis by evaluating titles, view-to-subscriber ratios, and outlier performance across entire niches. By generating structured JSON data and comprehensive markdown reports, this skill helps creators and marketers base their content strategy on empirical evidence rather than intuition, ensuring better alignment with audience demand and trending signals.

주요 기능

01Outlier video identification (3x+ channel average)

02Content gap discovery and niche opportunity mapping

03Parallel processing of multiple channels via sub-agents

04Structured data export (JSON) and human-readable reports (Markdown)

05Automated channel metadata and engagement analysis

061,731 GitHub stars

사용 사례

01Conducting deep-dive competitor audits for content planning

02Finding underserved audience needs for targeted video production

03Identifying viral trends in specific software or developer niches

주요 기능

01Outlier video identification (3x+ channel average)

02Content gap discovery and niche opportunity mapping

03Parallel processing of multiple channels via sub-agents

04Structured data export (JSON) and human-readable reports (Markdown)

05Automated channel metadata and engagement analysis

061,731 GitHub stars

사용 사례

01Conducting deep-dive competitor audits for content planning

02Finding underserved audience needs for targeted video production

03Identifying viral trends in specific software or developer niches