yt-pipeline

Automate YouTube topic research with search, video selection, and NotebookLM analysis.

Updated Apr 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/chriswestt/claude-skills --skill yt-pipeline-chriswestt
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Skill: yt-pipeline
Source: https://github.com/chriswestt/claude-skills/tree/main/yt-pipeline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/chriswestt/claude-skills --skill yt-pipeline-chriswestt

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

End-to-end YouTube topic research that automates discovery, selection, and deep analysis to turn raw video data into structured insights and tangible deliverables.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated YouTube search across multiple angles to maximize coverage and capture diverse perspectives.
  • Auto-selects top videos by relevance, engagement, recency, and source diversity to build a representative set.
  • NotebookLM-based analysis that synthesizes video metadata and transcripts to reveal trends, gaps, and actionable takeaways.
  • Deliverables support (podcast scripts, slide decks, reports, YouTube scripts) for dissemination and strategy.

Quick Start

Provide a topic to start the end-to-end YouTube research pipeline and an optional deliverable type, and it will return a structured analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions about yt-pipeline

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate end-to-end YouTube topic research and analysis?▼

To automate YouTube topic research, you provide a topic and optional deliverable type, triggering an end-to-end pipeline that searches videos, selects top content by relevance, and synthesizes transcripts into structured insights.

What is the best way to analyze YouTube video transcripts for content research?▼

The best way to analyze YouTube video transcripts for content research is using NotebookLM-based synthesis, which processes video metadata and transcripts to reveal trends, content gaps, and actionable takeaways across a representative video set.

Can I generate podcast scripts and slide decks from YouTube video research?▼

Yes, you can generate podcast scripts, slide decks, and reports from YouTube video research. The pipeline supports optional deliverables generation to turn synthesized video analysis into ready-to-use dissemination and strategy materials.

How does automated video selection work for YouTube topic analysis?▼

Automated video selection for YouTube topic analysis works by ranking videos based on relevance, engagement, recency, and source diversity, building a representative set to maximize coverage and capture diverse perspectives.

Do I need any external dependencies to run the YouTube research pipeline?▼

No external dependencies are required to run the YouTube research pipeline. The automated process handles topic-based search, video selection, and NotebookLM-based analysis independently using its internal scripts.