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YouTube Transcript Extractor

Extract clean, plain-text transcripts from YouTube videos using a dual fallback system with Supadata API and yt-dlp for fast, accurate results.

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Extract clean, plain-text transcripts from YouTube videos using a dual fallback system with Supadata API and yt-dlp for fast, accurate results.

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Install for OpenClaw

Quick setup
  1. Download the package from Yavira.
  2. Extract the archive and review SKILL.md first.
  3. Import or place the package into your OpenClaw setup.

Requirements

Target platform
OpenClaw
Install method
Manual import
Extraction
Extract archive
Prerequisites
OpenClaw
Primary doc
SKILL.md

Package facts

Download mode
Yavira redirect
Package format
ZIP package
Source platform
Tencent SkillHub
What's included
SKILL.md, package-lock.json, package.json, scripts/transcript.js, scripts/transcript.mjs, scripts/yt-transcript.sh

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.

  1. Download the package from Yavira.
  2. Extract it into a folder your agent can access.
  3. 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
1.0.0

Documentation

ClawHub primary doc Primary doc: SKILL.md 6 sections Open source page

YouTube Transcript Extraction

Extract high-quality transcripts from YouTube videos using multiple methods.

Commands

# Extract transcript from YouTube URL or video ID /root/clawd/yt-transcript https://youtu.be/VIDEO_ID /root/clawd/yt-transcript VIDEO_ID

Features

Dual fallback system: Tries Supadata API first, falls back to yt-dlp Auto-generated transcripts: Works even if no manual captions exist Clean output: Returns plain text transcript ready for analysis Fast: API method completes in seconds

Use Cases

Summarize long videos without watching Extract key quotes and insights Content research and analysis Create written summaries for videos Extract educational content

Technical Details

Primary: Supadata API (fast, clean formatting) Fallback: yt-dlp CLI tool (comprehensive, handles edge cases) Output: Plain text transcript with timestamps removed API key: Stored in .env as SUPADATA_API_KEY

Example Workflow

Rob sends YouTube link โ†’ Alto pulls transcript โ†’ summarizes key points โ†’ Rob decides if worth watching Saves 10-30 minutes per video!

Category context

Code helpers, APIs, CLIs, browser automation, testing, and developer operations.

Source: Tencent SkillHub

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Package contents

Included in package
3 Scripts2 Config1 Docs
  • SKILL.md Primary doc
  • scripts/transcript.js Scripts
  • scripts/transcript.mjs Scripts
  • scripts/yt-transcript.sh Scripts
  • package-lock.json Config
  • package.json Config