youtube-transcripter

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Extract & summarize YouTube transcripts

AuthorTylonHH
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the extraction of clean, timestamp-free transcripts from YouTube videos, making content more accessible and actionable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Transcript Extraction: Retrieves transcripts from YouTube URLs or video IDs.
  • Multiple Extraction Backends: Uses a fallback chain (youtube-transcript-api, yt-dlp) for robustness.
  • Clean Output: Removes VTT timestamps and markup, providing plain text.
  • Batch Processing: Handles multiple video inputs simultaneously.
  • Use Case: Quickly get the key takeaways from a long YouTube tutorial or lecture without manually transcribing or dealing with timestamps.

Quick Start

Use the youtube-transcripter skill to get the transcript for the YouTube video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

youtube-transcript-apiyt-dlp

Components

scripts

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Name: youtube-transcripter
Download link: https://github.com/TylonHH/codex_skill_youtube-transcripter/archive/main.zip#youtube-transcripter

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