Requirements
- Target platform
- OpenClaw
- Install method
- Manual import
- Extraction
- Extract archive
- Prerequisites
- OpenClaw
- Primary doc
- SKILL.md
Download YouTube videos and upload them to Pocket Casts Files for offline viewing. For personal use with content you own or have rights to.
Download YouTube videos and upload them to Pocket Casts Files for offline viewing. For personal use with content you own or have rights to.
Hand the extracted package to your coding agent with a concrete install brief instead of figuring it out manually.
I downloaded a skill package from Yavira. Read SKILL.md from the extracted folder and install it by following the included instructions. Tell me what you changed and call out any manual steps you could not complete.
I downloaded an updated skill package from Yavira. Read SKILL.md from the extracted folder, compare it with my current installation, and upgrade it while preserving any custom configuration unless the package docs explicitly say otherwise. Summarize what changed and any follow-up checks I should run.
Download YouTube videos and upload them to Pocket Casts Files for offline viewing.
~/skills/pocket-casts/scripts/upload.sh "YOUTUBE_URL" Or with a custom title: ~/skills/pocket-casts/scripts/upload.sh "YOUTUBE_URL" "Custom Title"
yt-dlp - YouTube downloader (via uv: uvx yt-dlp) ffmpeg - Video processing (apt install ffmpeg) curl - HTTP requests (usually pre-installed) jq - JSON parsing (apt install jq)
deno - JavaScript runtime for yt-dlp challenges: curl -fsSL https://deno.land/install.sh | sh Add to PATH: export PATH="$HOME/.deno/bin:$PATH"
Create credentials directory: mkdir -p ~/.clawdbot/credentials/pocket-casts chmod 700 ~/.clawdbot/credentials/pocket-casts Add Pocket Casts refresh token: Get your refresh token from browser dev tools while logged into pocketcasts.com, then: cat > ~/.clawdbot/credentials/pocket-casts/config.json << 'EOF' { "refreshToken": "YOUR_REFRESH_TOKEN_HERE" } EOF chmod 600 ~/.clawdbot/credentials/pocket-casts/config.json The refresh token lasts ~1 year. Access tokens are fetched automatically. Add YouTube cookies (required for most videos): YouTube's bot detection requires cookies from a logged-in browser session. Install "Get cookies.txt LOCALLY" browser extension (or similar) Go to youtube.com while logged in Export cookies via the extension Save to ~/.clawdbot/credentials/pocket-casts/cookies.txt chmod 600 ~/.clawdbot/credentials/pocket-casts/cookies.txt
Downloads video via yt-dlp --remux-video mp4 Refreshes Pocket Casts access token using stored refresh token Requests presigned upload URL from Pocket Casts API PUTs file to S3 via presigned URL Deletes local video file
CLAWDBOT_CREDENTIALS - Override credentials directory (default: ~/.clawdbot/credentials)
Files appear in the Pocket Casts "Files" tab Videos play natively in the app (iOS/Android/Web) Max file size depends on your Pocket Casts subscription (~2GB for Plus) Cookies may need refreshing if YouTube blocks requests
This skill is provided for personal, fair-use purposes only. YouTube Terms of Service prohibit downloading videos except via official means. Downloading may violate YouTube's ToS depending on your jurisdiction and intended use. Pocket Casts Terms require that you own or have the rights to any media you upload to your Files library. Copyright law varies by country. Downloading and storing copyrighted content without permission may be illegal in your jurisdiction. By using this skill, you accept full responsibility for ensuring your use complies with all applicable terms of service and laws. The authors disclaim any liability for misuse. Recommended uses: Personal recordings, Creative Commons content, videos you created, or content where the creator has explicitly permitted downloading.
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