youtube-content
YouTube Content pulls transcripts from any YouTube video and transforms them into structured formats—chapters with timestamps, concise summaries, Twitter threads, blog articles, or highlighted quotes. The skill handles multiple URL formats, language selection with fallback, and automatically chunks lengthy transcripts for processing.
YouTube Content extracts transcripts from YouTube videos and reformats them as chapters, summaries, threads, blog posts, and more.
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Install
moltis-org/moltis/youtube-content · repository language: Rust
git clone https://github.com/moltis-org/moltis
cp -r moltis/crates/skills/src/assets/media/youtube-content ~/.claude/skills/youtube-contentnpx skillfed install moltis-org/moltis/youtube-contentFrequently asked questions
AI-generated answers based on this skill's SKILL.md and metadata
How do I extract a YouTube video transcript from a URL?
YouTube Content extracts transcripts directly from any YouTube video URL you provide. Simply input the video link, and the skill retrieves the full transcript with timestamps. It supports multiple URL formats and automatically handles language selection, falling back to available captions if your preferred language isn't available.
Can YouTube Content convert YouTube videos into blog posts?
Yes, YouTube Content transforms YouTube videos into multiple written formats including blog posts, summaries, and social media content. After extracting the transcript, the skill can convert it into a structured blog article, Twitter threads, or other formats tailored to your content needs.
What formats can I download YouTube transcripts in?
YouTube Content supports downloading transcripts in multiple formats. You can extract timestamped transcripts, organize them into chapters with structured sections, convert them to summaries, or transform them into blog posts and social media content like Twitter threads.
Does YouTube Content provide timestamped transcripts?
YouTube Content retrieves timestamped transcripts with full language selection options. The skill preserves timing information for each segment, allowing you to reference exact moments in the video and organize content by chapters or key moments.
Can I extract quotes and key moments from YouTube videos?
YouTube Content can extract notable quotes and key moments from YouTube videos as part of its content transformation capabilities. The skill identifies and highlights important segments from the transcript, making it easy to pull standout quotes for sharing or reference.
How does YouTube Content handle long videos?
YouTube Content automatically chunks lengthy transcripts for processing, ensuring smooth handling of videos of any length. This allows the skill to efficiently extract, summarize, and convert extended content into organized formats like chapters, blog posts, or social media threads without performance issues.
SKILL.md
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YouTube Content Tool
Extract transcripts from YouTube videos and convert them into useful formats.
Setup
pip install youtube-transcript-api
Helper Script
SKILL_DIR is the directory containing this SKILL.md file. The script accepts any standard YouTube URL format, short links (youtu.be), shorts, embeds, live links, or a raw 11-character video ID.
```bash
JSON output with metadata
python3 SKILL_DIR/scripts/fetch_transcript.py "https://youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID"
Plain text (good for piping into further processing)
python3 SKILL_DIR/scripts/fetch_transcript.py "URL"
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crates/skills/src/assets/media/youtube-content/SKILL.md
crates/skills/src/assets/media/youtube-content/references/output-formats.md
crates/skills/src/assets/media/youtube-content/scripts/fetch_transcript.py