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        "title": "YouTube Channels",
        "body": "YouTube channel tools via TranscriptAPI.com."
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        "title": "Setup",
        "body": "If $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY is not set, help the user create an account (100 free credits, no card):\n\nStep 1 — Register: Ask user for their email.\n\nnode ./scripts/tapi-auth.js register --email USER_EMAIL\n\n→ OTP sent to email. Ask user: \"Check your email for a 6-digit verification code.\"\n\nStep 2 — Verify: Once user provides the OTP:\n\nnode ./scripts/tapi-auth.js verify --token TOKEN_FROM_STEP_1 --otp CODE\n\nAPI key saved to ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json. See File Writes below for details. Existing file is backed up before modification.\n\nManual option: transcriptapi.com/signup → Dashboard → API Keys."
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        "title": "File Writes",
        "body": "The verify and save-key commands save the API key to ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json (sets skills.entries.transcriptapi.apiKey and enabled: true). Existing file is backed up to ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json.bak before modification.\n\nTo use the API key in terminal/CLI outside the agent, add to your shell profile manually:\nexport TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY=<your-key>"
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      {
        "title": "API Reference",
        "body": "Full OpenAPI spec: transcriptapi.com/openapi.json — consult this for the latest parameters and schemas.\n\nAll channel endpoints accept flexible input — @handle, channel URL, or UC... channel ID. No need to resolve first."
      },
      {
        "title": "GET /api/v2/youtube/channel/resolve — FREE",
        "body": "Convert @handle, URL, or UC... ID to canonical channel ID.\n\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/resolve?input=@TED\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParamRequiredValidationinputyes1-200 chars — @handle, URL, or UC... ID\n\nResponse:\n\n{ \"channel_id\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\", \"resolved_from\": \"@TED\" }\n\nIf input is already UC[a-zA-Z0-9_-]{22}, returns immediately."
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        "title": "GET /api/v2/youtube/channel/latest — FREE",
        "body": "Latest 15 videos via RSS with exact stats.\n\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/latest?channel=@TED\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParamRequiredValidationchannelyes@handle, channel URL, or UC... ID\n\nResponse:\n\n{\n  \"channel\": {\n    \"channelId\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n    \"title\": \"TED\",\n    \"author\": \"TED\",\n    \"url\": \"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n    \"published\": \"2006-04-17T00:00:00Z\"\n  },\n  \"results\": [\n    {\n      \"videoId\": \"abc123xyz00\",\n      \"title\": \"Latest Video Title\",\n      \"channelId\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n      \"author\": \"TED\",\n      \"published\": \"2026-01-30T16:00:00Z\",\n      \"updated\": \"2026-01-31T02:00:00Z\",\n      \"link\": \"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abc123xyz00\",\n      \"description\": \"Full video description...\",\n      \"thumbnail\": { \"url\": \"https://i1.ytimg.com/vi/.../hqdefault.jpg\" },\n      \"viewCount\": \"2287630\",\n      \"starRating\": {\n        \"average\": \"4.92\",\n        \"count\": \"15000\",\n        \"min\": \"1\",\n        \"max\": \"5\"\n      }\n    }\n  ],\n  \"result_count\": 15\n}\n\nGreat for monitoring channels — free and gives exact view counts + ISO timestamps."
      },
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        "title": "GET /api/v2/youtube/channel/videos — 1 credit/page",
        "body": "Paginated list of ALL channel uploads (100 per page).\n\n# First page\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/videos?channel=@NASA\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\n# Next pages\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/videos?continuation=TOKEN\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParamRequiredValidationchannelconditional@handle, channel URL, or UC... IDcontinuationconditionalnon-empty (next pages)\n\nProvide exactly one of channel or continuation, not both.\n\nResponse:\n\n{\n  \"results\": [{\n    \"videoId\": \"abc123xyz00\",\n    \"title\": \"Video Title\",\n    \"channelId\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n    \"channelTitle\": \"TED\",\n    \"channelHandle\": \"@TED\",\n    \"lengthText\": \"15:22\",\n    \"viewCountText\": \"3.2M views\",\n    \"thumbnails\": [...],\n    \"index\": \"0\"\n  }],\n  \"playlist_info\": {\"title\": \"Uploads from TED\", \"numVideos\": \"5000\", \"ownerName\": \"TED\"},\n  \"continuation_token\": \"4qmFsgKlARIYVVV1...\",\n  \"has_more\": true\n}\n\nKeep calling with continuation until has_more: false."
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        "title": "GET /api/v2/youtube/channel/search — 1 credit",
        "body": "Search within a specific channel.\n\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/search\\\n?channel=@TED&q=climate+change&limit=30\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParamRequiredValidationchannelyes@handle, channel URL, or UC... IDqyes1-200 charslimitno1-50 (default 30)"
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        "title": "Typical workflow",
        "body": "# 1. Check latest uploads (free — pass @handle directly)\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/latest?channel=@TED\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\n# 2. Get transcript of recent video\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/transcript\\\n?video_url=VIDEO_ID&format=text&include_timestamp=true&send_metadata=true\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\""
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        "title": "Errors",
        "body": "CodeAction400Invalid param combination (both or neither channel/continuation)402No credits — transcriptapi.com/billing404Channel not found408Timeout — retry once422Invalid channel identifier\n\nFree tier: 100 credits, 300 req/min. Free endpoints (resolve, latest) require auth but don't consume credits."
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    "body": "YouTube Channels\n\nYouTube channel tools via TranscriptAPI.com.\n\nSetup\n\nIf $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY is not set, help the user create an account (100 free credits, no card):\n\nStep 1 — Register: Ask user for their email.\n\nnode ./scripts/tapi-auth.js register --email USER_EMAIL\n\n\n→ OTP sent to email. Ask user: \"Check your email for a 6-digit verification code.\"\n\nStep 2 — Verify: Once user provides the OTP:\n\nnode ./scripts/tapi-auth.js verify --token TOKEN_FROM_STEP_1 --otp CODE\n\n\nAPI key saved to ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json. See File Writes below for details. Existing file is backed up before modification.\n\nManual option: transcriptapi.com/signup → Dashboard → API Keys.\n\nFile Writes\n\nThe verify and save-key commands save the API key to ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json (sets skills.entries.transcriptapi.apiKey and enabled: true). Existing file is backed up to ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json.bak before modification.\n\nTo use the API key in terminal/CLI outside the agent, add to your shell profile manually: export TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY=<your-key>\n\nAPI Reference\n\nFull OpenAPI spec: transcriptapi.com/openapi.json — consult this for the latest parameters and schemas.\n\nAll channel endpoints accept flexible input — @handle, channel URL, or UC... channel ID. No need to resolve first.\n\nGET /api/v2/youtube/channel/resolve — FREE\n\nConvert @handle, URL, or UC... ID to canonical channel ID.\n\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/resolve?input=@TED\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParam\tRequired\tValidation\ninput\tyes\t1-200 chars — @handle, URL, or UC... ID\n\nResponse:\n\n{ \"channel_id\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\", \"resolved_from\": \"@TED\" }\n\n\nIf input is already UC[a-zA-Z0-9_-]{22}, returns immediately.\n\nGET /api/v2/youtube/channel/latest — FREE\n\nLatest 15 videos via RSS with exact stats.\n\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/latest?channel=@TED\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParam\tRequired\tValidation\nchannel\tyes\t@handle, channel URL, or UC... ID\n\nResponse:\n\n{\n  \"channel\": {\n    \"channelId\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n    \"title\": \"TED\",\n    \"author\": \"TED\",\n    \"url\": \"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n    \"published\": \"2006-04-17T00:00:00Z\"\n  },\n  \"results\": [\n    {\n      \"videoId\": \"abc123xyz00\",\n      \"title\": \"Latest Video Title\",\n      \"channelId\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n      \"author\": \"TED\",\n      \"published\": \"2026-01-30T16:00:00Z\",\n      \"updated\": \"2026-01-31T02:00:00Z\",\n      \"link\": \"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abc123xyz00\",\n      \"description\": \"Full video description...\",\n      \"thumbnail\": { \"url\": \"https://i1.ytimg.com/vi/.../hqdefault.jpg\" },\n      \"viewCount\": \"2287630\",\n      \"starRating\": {\n        \"average\": \"4.92\",\n        \"count\": \"15000\",\n        \"min\": \"1\",\n        \"max\": \"5\"\n      }\n    }\n  ],\n  \"result_count\": 15\n}\n\n\nGreat for monitoring channels — free and gives exact view counts + ISO timestamps.\n\nGET /api/v2/youtube/channel/videos — 1 credit/page\n\nPaginated list of ALL channel uploads (100 per page).\n\n# First page\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/videos?channel=@NASA\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\n# Next pages\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/videos?continuation=TOKEN\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParam\tRequired\tValidation\nchannel\tconditional\t@handle, channel URL, or UC... ID\ncontinuation\tconditional\tnon-empty (next pages)\n\nProvide exactly one of channel or continuation, not both.\n\nResponse:\n\n{\n  \"results\": [{\n    \"videoId\": \"abc123xyz00\",\n    \"title\": \"Video Title\",\n    \"channelId\": \"UCsT0YIqwnpJCM-mx7-gSA4Q\",\n    \"channelTitle\": \"TED\",\n    \"channelHandle\": \"@TED\",\n    \"lengthText\": \"15:22\",\n    \"viewCountText\": \"3.2M views\",\n    \"thumbnails\": [...],\n    \"index\": \"0\"\n  }],\n  \"playlist_info\": {\"title\": \"Uploads from TED\", \"numVideos\": \"5000\", \"ownerName\": \"TED\"},\n  \"continuation_token\": \"4qmFsgKlARIYVVV1...\",\n  \"has_more\": true\n}\n\n\nKeep calling with continuation until has_more: false.\n\nGET /api/v2/youtube/channel/search — 1 credit\n\nSearch within a specific channel.\n\ncurl -s \"https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/search\\\n?channel=@TED&q=climate+change&limit=30\" \\\n  -H \"Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY\"\n\nParam\tRequired\tValidation\nchannel\tyes\t@handle, channel URL, or UC... 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