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Turn YouTube transcripts into EPUB books.

Content & Communication#automation#newsletter#youtube#article#transcripts#epub
AuthorHoangTheElegant
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps content creators automatically convert YouTube transcripts into polished EPUB ebooks, enabling easy reading and distribution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Transcript harvesting: Fetches transcripts from latest videos of configured channels while filtering Shorts to exclude short-form content.
  • AI-based article drafting: Converts transcripts into magazine-style articles using Claude AI for clear, engaging prose.
  • EPUB packaging & delivery: Packages articles into a single EPUB and can email it as a newsletter or deliver to readers on a schedule.
  • Use Case: A creator wants a weekly digest of their channel content repackaged as a readable ebook and emailed to subscribers.

Quick Start

Ask: "Set up YouTube to ebook for me"

I'll guide you through:

  1. Creating a project folder
  2. Setting up YouTube API access
  3. Configuring your favorite channels
  4. Generating your first ebook

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

google-api-python-clientpython-dotenvanthropicmarkdownebooklibrequestsyoutube-transcript-api

Components

Standard package

💻 Claude Code Installation

Recommended: Let Claude install automatically. Simply copy and paste the text below to Claude Code.

Please help me install this Skill:
Name: youtube-to-ebook
Download link: https://github.com/HoangTheElegant/youtube-to-ebook/archive/main.zip#youtube-to-ebook

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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