Does this skill require a Google YouTube API key?

No, it uses TranscriptAPI.com for data, which offers 100 free credits and a much simpler setup process than the standard Google Cloud Console.

Can I get transcripts for any YouTube video?

The skill can retrieve transcripts for any video that has captions or subtitles enabled on the YouTube platform.

Which YouTube actions are free to use?

Retrieving the latest videos from a channel and resolving @handles to channel IDs are free; fetching transcripts and performing searches cost 1 credit.

How is the API key configured?

The skill includes a built-in setup script that registers your email and automatically saves the API key to your local configuration file (~/.openclaw/openclaw.json).

Can I search for channels as well as specific videos?

Yes, the search functionality supports both 'video' and 'channel' types, allowing you to find specific creators or content items.

YouTube Transcript & Search

Name: YouTube Transcript & Search
Author: monmacllcapp

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网络抓取与数据收集

Fetches YouTube video transcripts, searches for content, and retrieves channel updates directly within the AI workflow.

This skill integrates YouTube data access into the Claude environment, allowing users to analyze video content without leaving the terminal. It provides capabilities to extract full transcripts for summarization, search for specific videos or channels, and monitor the latest uploads from favorite creators, making it an essential tool for research, learning, and content analysis using the TranscriptAPI.com engine.

主要功能

01Streamlined API authentication and credit management via CLI

02Automated @handle to Channel ID resolution

03Real-time retrieval of the latest videos from any channel handle

04Full video transcript extraction with optional timestamps

05Comprehensive video and channel search functionality

060 GitHub stars

使用场景

01Summarizing long-form educational videos or tutorials for quick study

02Tracking competitor activity by monitoring the latest uploads from specific channels

03Conducting market research by searching for specific topics and trends on YouTube

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add monmacllcapp/skill-forks youtube

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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