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  • 25 installs
  • 638 repo stars
  • Updated March 7, 2026
  • sundial-org/awesome-openclaw-skills

Helps with ai & agent building tasks during AI-assisted development.

About

youtube-transcript is a Claude Code skill for ai & agent building. It helps solo builders move faster with AI-assisted coding.

  • youtube-transcript
  • AI & Agent Building
  • AI-coding skill

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  • 25 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #9,764 of 16,546 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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repo stars638
Last updatedMarch 7, 2026
Repositorysundial-org/awesome-openclaw-skills

What it does

Helps with ai & agent building tasks during AI-assisted development.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

YouTube Transcript

Fetch transcripts from YouTube videos and optionally summarize them.

Quick Start

python3 scripts/fetch_transcript.py <video_id_or_url> [languages]

Examples:

python3 scripts/fetch_transcript.py dQw4w9WgXcQ
python3 scripts/fetch_transcript.py "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"
python3 scripts/fetch_transcript.py dQw4w9WgXcQ "fr,en,de"

Output: JSON with video_id, title, author, full_text, and timestamped transcript array.

Workflow

1. Run fetch_transcript.py with video ID or URL 2. Script checks VPN, brings it up if needed 3. Returns JSON with full transcript text 4. Summarize the full_text field as needed

Language Codes

Default priority: en, fr, de, es, it, pt, nl

Override with second argument: python3 scripts/fetch_transcript.py VIDEO_ID "ja,ko,zh"

Setup & Configuration

See references/SETUP.md for:

  • Python dependencies installation
  • WireGuard VPN configuration (required for cloud VPS)
  • Troubleshooting common errors
  • Alternative proxy options

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