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Youtube Transcript

elliotjlt/youtube-transcript

| Extracts YouTube video transcripts and saves them as structured markdown files with metadata and timestamped content. When a user shares a YouTube URL, IMMEDIATELY runs the extraction script, creates a local folder, and saves the transcript. Handles both manual and auto-generated captions.

3k tokens
context cost
the whole folder, loaded on every use
2
files
ships runnable scripts
0
copies elsewhere
how many repositories repackaged it
60
stars on the repo
on the repository, not the skill itself

Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository
npx skills add https://github.com/ElliotJLT/Claude-Skill-Potions --skill youtube-transcript

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take elliotjlt/youtube-transcript from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

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