Requirements
- Target platform
- OpenClaw
- Install method
- Manual import
- Extraction
- Extract archive
- Prerequisites
- OpenClaw
- Primary doc
- SKILL.md
Tencent SkillHub Β· Developer Tools
Youtube Search
Search YouTube for videos and channels, search within specific channels, then fetch transcripts. Use when the user asks to "find videos about X", "search YouTube for", "look up a channel", "who makes videos about", "find on youtube", or wants to discover YouTube content on a topic.
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Search YouTube for videos and channels, search within specific channels, then fetch transcripts. Use when the user asks to "find videos about X", "search YouTube for", "look up a channel", "who makes videos about", "find on youtube", or wants to discover YouTube content on a topic.
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Install for OpenClaw
Quick setup
- Download the package from Yavira.
- Extract the archive and review SKILL.md first.
- Import or place the package into your OpenClaw setup.
Package facts
- Download mode
- Yavira redirect
- Package format
- ZIP package
- Source platform
- Tencent SkillHub
- What's included
- SKILL.md, scripts/tapi-auth.js
Validation
- Use the Yavira download entry.
- Review SKILL.md after the package is downloaded.
- Confirm the extracted package contains the expected setup assets.
Install with your agent
Agent handoff
Hand the extracted package to your coding agent with a concrete install brief instead of figuring it out manually.
- Download the package from Yavira.
- Extract it into a folder your agent can access.
- Paste one of the prompts below and point your agent at the extracted folder.
New install
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.
Upgrade existing
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.
Trust & source
Release facts
- Source
- Tencent SkillHub
- Verification
- Indexed source record
- Version
- 1.4.1
Provenance
- Publisher
- therohitdas
- Source page
- View original listing
- Canonical URL
- Open canonical page
Documentation
YouTube Search
Search YouTube and fetch transcripts via TranscriptAPI.com.
Setup
If $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY is not set, help the user create an account (100 free credits, no card): Step 1 β Register: Ask user for their email. node ./scripts/tapi-auth.js register --email USER_EMAIL β OTP sent to email. Ask user: "Check your email for a 6-digit verification code." Step 2 β Verify: Once user provides the OTP: node ./scripts/tapi-auth.js verify --token TOKEN_FROM_STEP_1 --otp CODE API key saved to ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json. See File Writes below for details. Existing file is backed up before modification. Manual option: transcriptapi.com/signup β Dashboard β API Keys.
File Writes
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. To use the API key in terminal/CLI outside the agent, add to your shell profile manually: export TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY=<your-key>
API Reference
Full OpenAPI spec: transcriptapi.com/openapi.json β consult this for the latest parameters and schemas.
GET /api/v2/youtube/search β 1 credit
Search YouTube globally for videos or channels. curl -s "https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/search?q=QUERY&type=video&limit=20" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY" ParamRequiredDefaultValidationqyesβ1-200 chars (trimmed)typenovideovideo or channellimitno201-50 Video search response: { "results": [ { "type": "video", "videoId": "dQw4w9WgXcQ", "title": "Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up", "channelId": "UCuAXFkgsw1L7xaCfnd5JJOw", "channelTitle": "Rick Astley", "channelHandle": "@RickAstley", "channelVerified": true, "lengthText": "3:33", "viewCountText": "1.5B views", "publishedTimeText": "14 years ago", "hasCaptions": true, "thumbnails": [{ "url": "...", "width": 120, "height": 90 }] } ], "result_count": 20 } Channel search response (type=channel): { "results": [{ "type": "channel", "channelId": "UCuAXFkgsw1L7xaCfnd5JJOw", "title": "Rick Astley", "handle": "@RickAstley", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/@RickAstley", "description": "Official channel...", "subscriberCount": "4.2M subscribers", "verified": true, "rssUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UC...", "thumbnails": [...] }], "result_count": 5 }
GET /api/v2/youtube/channel/search β 1 credit
Search videos within a specific channel. Accepts channel β an @handle, channel URL, or UC... ID. curl -s "https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/search\ ?channel=@TED&q=climate+change&limit=30" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY" ParamRequiredValidationchannelyes@handle, channel URL, or UC... IDqyes1-200 charslimitno1-50 (default 30) Returns up to ~30 results (YouTube limit). Same video response shape as global search.
GET /api/v2/youtube/channel/resolve β FREE
Convert @handle to channel ID: curl -s "https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/channel/resolve?input=@TED" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY"
Workflow: Search β Transcript
# 1. Search for videos curl -s "https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/search\ ?q=python+web+scraping&type=video&limit=5" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY" # 2. Get transcript from result curl -s "https://transcriptapi.com/api/v2/youtube/transcript\ ?video_url=VIDEO_ID&format=text&include_timestamp=true&send_metadata=true" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY"
Errors
CodeAction402No credits β transcriptapi.com/billing404Not found408Timeout β retry once422Invalid channel identifier Free tier: 100 credits, 300 req/min.
Category context
Code helpers, APIs, CLIs, browser automation, testing, and developer operations.
Source: Tencent SkillHub
Largest current source with strong distribution and engagement signals.
Package contents
Included in package
1 Docs1 Scripts
- SKILL.md
- scripts/tapi-auth.js