youtube-skills

youtube-skills

Provides YouTube video subtitles, search, and channel browsing capabilities for AI agents.

Agent SkillResearchOpen source
Type
Agent Skill
Open source
Yes
GitHub Stars
★ 1.0k
Source
skill-github

Overview

YouTube Skills enables your AI agent to instantly access YouTube subtitles, video search, channel data, and playlist extraction. No need for yt-dlp or headless browsers—just a quick API call works anywhere. Supports multiple agent runtimes including OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, and more. Simple installation and natural language interaction with the agent to complete tasks.

Capabilities

  • ▪Retrieve YouTube video subtitles
  • ▪Search YouTube videos
  • ▪Browse YouTube channels
  • ▪Extract playlist content
  • ▪Batch fetch subtitles

Use cases

Summarize content of a specific videoFind videos on a particular topicView latest uploads from a channelExtract all videos from a playlist

Setup

Requires: API Key
npx clawhub@latest install youtube-full (for OpenClaw); hermes skills install skills-sh/ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills/skills/youtube-full (for Hermes Agent); npx skills add ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills --skill youtube-full (for Claude Code, Cursor, Antigravity, etc.)

This information was compiled by AI from public sources and may contain inaccuracies — please refer to the source.

FAQ

How do I set up the API Key?

The email is automatically registered and verified when running the agent for the first time, and the API Key is saved.

What skills are available?

We recommend using youtube-full, which includes all features; you can also choose individual skills such as transcript, youtube-search, etc.

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