# Send YouTube API CLI to your agent Hand the extracted package to your coding agent with a concrete install brief instead of figuring it out manually. ## Fast path - 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. ## Suggested prompts ### New install ```text 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 ```text 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. ``` ## Machine-readable fields ```json { "schemaVersion": "1.0", "item": { "slug": "yt-api-cli", "name": "YouTube API CLI", "source": "tencent", "type": "skill", "category": "开发工具", "sourceUrl": "https://clawhub.ai/nerveband/yt-api-cli", "canonicalUrl": "https://clawhub.ai/nerveband/yt-api-cli", "targetPlatform": "OpenClaw" }, "install": { "downloadUrl": "/downloads/yt-api-cli", "sourceDownloadUrl": "https://wry-manatee-359.convex.site/api/v1/download?slug=yt-api-cli", "sourcePlatform": "tencent", "targetPlatform": "OpenClaw", "packageFormat": "ZIP package", "primaryDoc": "SKILL.md", "includedAssets": [ "SKILL.md" ], "downloadMode": "redirect", "sourceHealth": { "source": "tencent", "status": "healthy", "reason": "direct_download_ok", "recommendedAction": "download", "checkedAt": "2026-05-07T17:22:31.273Z", "expiresAt": "2026-05-14T17:22:31.273Z", "httpStatus": 200, "finalUrl": "https://wry-manatee-359.convex.site/api/v1/download?slug=afrexai-annual-report", "contentType": "application/zip", "probeMethod": "head", "details": { "probeUrl": "https://wry-manatee-359.convex.site/api/v1/download?slug=afrexai-annual-report", "contentDisposition": "attachment; filename=\"afrexai-annual-report-1.0.0.zip\"", "redirectLocation": null, "bodySnippet": null }, "scope": "source", "summary": "Source download looks usable.", "detail": "Yavira can redirect you to the upstream package for this source.", "primaryActionLabel": "Download for OpenClaw", "primaryActionHref": "/downloads/yt-api-cli" }, "validation": { "installChecklist": [ "Use the Yavira download entry.", "Review SKILL.md after the package is downloaded.", "Confirm the extracted package contains the expected setup assets." ], "postInstallChecks": [ "Confirm the extracted package includes the expected docs or setup files.", "Validate the skill or prompts are available in your target agent workspace.", "Capture any manual follow-up steps the agent could not complete." ] } }, "links": { "detailUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli", "downloadUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/downloads/yt-api-cli", "agentUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli/agent", "manifestUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli/agent.json", "briefUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli/agent.md" } } ``` ## Documentation ### yt-api-cli Manage your YouTube account from the terminal. A complete CLI for the YouTube Data API v3. ### Installation # Using go install go install github.com/nerveband/youtube-api-cli/cmd/yt-api@latest # Or download from releases curl -L -o yt-api https://github.com/nerveband/youtube-api-cli/releases/latest/download/yt-api-darwin-arm64 chmod +x yt-api sudo mv yt-api /usr/local/bin/ ### 1. Google Cloud Console Setup Go to Google Cloud Console Create/enable YouTube Data API v3 Create OAuth 2.0 credentials (Desktop app) Download client configuration ### 2. Configure yt-api mkdir -p ~/.yt-api cat > ~/.yt-api/config.yaml << EOF default_auth: oauth default_output: json oauth: client_id: "YOUR_CLIENT_ID" client_secret: "YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET" EOF ### 3. Authenticate yt-api auth login # Opens browser for Google login yt-api auth status # Check auth state ### List Operations # List your videos yt-api list videos --mine # List channel videos yt-api list videos --channel-id UC_x5XG1OV2P6uZZ5FSM9Ttw # List playlists yt-api list playlists --mine # List subscriptions yt-api list subscriptions --mine ### Search # Basic search yt-api search --query "golang tutorial" # With filters yt-api search --query "music" --type video --duration medium --order viewCount ### Upload Operations # Upload video yt-api upload video ./video.mp4 \\ --title "My Video" \\ --description "Description here" \\ --tags "tag1,tag2" \\ --privacy public # Upload thumbnail yt-api upload thumbnail ./thumb.jpg --video-id VIDEO_ID ### Playlist Management # Create playlist yt-api insert playlist --title "My Playlist" --privacy private # Add video to playlist yt-api insert playlist-item --playlist-id PLxxx --video-id VIDxxx ### Channel Operations # Get channel info yt-api list channels --id UCxxx --part snippet,statistics # Update channel description yt-api update channel --id UCxxx --description "New description" ### Output Formats # JSON (default - LLM-friendly) yt-api list videos --mine # Table (human-readable) yt-api list videos --mine -o table # YAML yt-api list videos --mine -o yaml # CSV yt-api list videos --mine -o csv > videos.csv ### Global Flags FlagShortDescription--output-oOutput format: json (default), yaml, csv, table--quiet-qSuppress stderr messages--configPath to config file--auth-typeAuth method: oauth (default), service-account ### Environment Variables VariableDescriptionYT_API_AUTH_TYPEAuth method: oauth or service-accountYT_API_OUTPUTDefault output formatYT_API_CLIENT_IDOAuth client IDYT_API_CLIENT_SECRETOAuth client secretYT_API_CREDENTIALSPath to service account JSON ### OAuth 2.0 (Default) Best for interactive use and accessing your own YouTube account. yt-api auth login # Opens browser ### Service Account Best for server-side automation. yt-api --auth-type service-account --credentials ./key.json list videos ### Quick Diagnostic Commands yt-api info # Full system state yt-api info --test-connectivity # Verify API access yt-api info --test-permissions # Check credential capabilities yt-api auth status # Authentication details yt-api version # Version info ### Error Handling Exit codes: 0 - Success 1 - General error 2 - Authentication error 3 - API error (quota, permissions) 4 - Input error ### For LLMs and Automation JSON output by default Structured errors as JSON objects --quiet mode for parsing --dry-run validates without executing Stdin support for piping data ### Notes Requires valid Google Cloud credentials with YouTube Data API v3 enabled OAuth tokens stored in ~/.yt-api/tokens.json (0600 permissions) Default output is JSON (LLM-optimized) Supports all YouTube Data API v3 resources ### Source GitHub: https://github.com/nerveband/youtube-api-cli ## Trust - Source: tencent - Verification: Indexed source record - Publisher: nerveband - Version: 1.0.2 ## Source health - Status: healthy - Source download looks usable. - Yavira can redirect you to the upstream package for this source. - Health scope: source - Reason: direct_download_ok - Checked at: 2026-05-07T17:22:31.273Z - Expires at: 2026-05-14T17:22:31.273Z - Recommended action: Download for OpenClaw ## Links - [Detail page](https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli) - [Send to Agent page](https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli/agent) - [JSON manifest](https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli/agent.json) - [Markdown brief](https://openagent3.xyz/skills/yt-api-cli/agent.md) - [Download page](https://openagent3.xyz/downloads/yt-api-cli)