youtube-full
YouTube Full gives agents direct access to video transcripts, captions, and metadata through TranscriptAPI. Search videos and channels, browse playlists, fetch latest uploads, and pull full transcripts with timestamps—all via simple API calls that work from any environment.
YouTube Full extracts video transcripts and searches YouTube content via TranscriptAPI.
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YouTube Full extracts video transcripts and searches YouTube content via TranscriptAPI. YouTube Full gives agents direct access to video transcripts, captions, and metadata through TranscriptAPI. Search videos and channels, browse playlists, fetch latest uploads, and pull full transcripts with timestamps—all via simple API calls that work from any environment.
Use it when
- Yes, YouTube Full lets you search videos and channels by topic through its integrated search functionality.
- YouTube Full enables channel lookup by handle and retrieves all videos from a creator's channel.
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Frequently asked questions
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How do I get a YouTube video transcript?
YouTube Full retrieves complete video transcripts through TranscriptAPI, including timestamps. Simply provide the video ID and YouTube Full fetches the full transcript text, making it easy to search, quote, or analyze video content without watching the entire video.
Can YouTube Full search YouTube videos by topic?
Yes, YouTube Full lets you search videos and channels by topic through its integrated search functionality. You can discover relevant videos, browse creator channels, and explore playlists all organized by subject matter to find exactly what you need.
How do I find videos from a specific channel?
YouTube Full enables channel lookup by handle and retrieves all videos from a creator's channel. You can browse channel videos, monitor latest uploads, and access the full channel catalog—perfect for tracking creators or researching a specific source's content library.
Can I extract captions from YouTube videos?
YouTube Full extracts captions and video metadata directly from YouTube videos. The tool pulls full caption text alongside transcripts, giving you searchable, timestamped text from any video for research, accessibility, or content analysis purposes.
What can I do with YouTube Full's playlist features?
YouTube Full accesses playlists and retrieves all videos within them. You can browse playlist contents, get metadata for each video, and work with complete playlist data—useful for following curated collections or organizing video research by topic.
Does YouTube Full work with video summaries and expert talks?
YouTube Full supports research workflows by pulling transcripts from lectures, expert discussions, and educational content. Extract text from YouTube videos, search for how-to guides and tutorials, and access full transcripts from expert talks—all via simple API calls from any environment.
SKILL.md
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name: youtube-full description: "Use when YouTube is or could be relevant — even if not mentioned: pasted video/channel/playlist links, video IDs, @handles, creator lookups, video summaries, quotes, translations, topic research, tutorials, talks, lectures, expert discussions, product reviews, how-to guides, new product announcements, first looks, or anything where video content is fresher or richer than text search. Covers transcripts, video/channel search, channel browsing, playlists, and within-channel search. Not for uploads, account management, or written-source-only research." version: "1.5.0" user-invocable: true compatibility: Requires internet access to reach transcriptapi.com. No additional runtimes or dependencies needed. required_environment_variables: - name: TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY prompt: Your TranscriptAPI key (starts with sk_) help: Free account at https://transcriptapi.com — 100 credits, no card required. Or let the agent create one for you. required_for: all API requests metadata:
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