⚙️ Youtube Transcript
Extract YouTube video transcripts with metadata and save as Markdown to Obsidian vault. Use this skill when the user requests downloading YouTube transcripts, converting YouTube videos to text, or extracting video subtitles. Does not download video/audio files, only metadata and subtitles.
npx playbooks add skill glebis/claude-skills --skill youtube-transcript
About Youtube Transcript
Built for automation & integrations workflows, Youtube Transcript helps AI coding agents extract youtube video transcripts with metadata and save as markdown to obsidian vault. use this skill when the user requests downloading youtube transcripts, converting youtube videos to text, or extracting video subtitles. does not download video/audio files, only metadata and subtitles.
The 41-word prompt provides structured automation & integrations guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Building MCP servers and workflow integrations
- Automating repetitive dev tasks with scripts
- Setting up webhook handlers and event pipelines
- Connecting external APIs to AI agent workflows
Example Prompts
System Prompt (41 words)
Extract YouTube video transcripts with metadata and save as Markdown to Obsidian vault. Use this skill when the user requests downloading YouTube transcripts, converting YouTube videos to text, or extracting video subtitles. Does not download video/audio files, only metadata and subtitles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Youtube Transcript?
Youtube Transcript is a free automation & integrations skill for AI coding agents. Extract YouTube video transcripts with metadata and save as Markdown to Obsidian vault. Use this skill when the user requests downloading YouTube transcripts, converting YouTube videos to text, or extracting video subtitles. Does not download video/audio files, only metadata and subtitles.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with automation & integrations expertise.
How do I use Youtube Transcript with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill glebis/claude-skills --skill youtube-transcript in your terminal to install Youtube Transcript into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Youtube Transcript?
Youtube Transcript is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Youtube Transcript free to use?
Yes, Youtube Transcript is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/glebis/claude-skills/tree/main/youtube-transcript. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
