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Download YouTube Transcript — Communication skill for Claude Code

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Download YouTube workout video, extract transcript, analyze workout details, and create formatted markdown file.

How to install Download YouTube Transcript

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/jeffvincent-claude-config-download-youtube-transcript/SKILL.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/jeffvincent-claude-config-download-youtube-transcript && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jeffvincent/claude-config/HEAD/commands/download-youtube-transcript.md -o ~/.claude/skills/jeffvincent-claude-config-download-youtube-transcript/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Download YouTube Transcript does

Download YouTube workout video, extract transcript, analyze workout details, and create formatted markdown file.

Arguments: YOUTUBE_URL [OPTIONAL_NAME]

This command performs a complete workflow:

  1. Download video and transcript using download-workout.sh
  2. Extract YouTube creator name and video title metadata
  3. Read and analyze the transcript (SRT format)
  4. Extract workout details including:
    • Warmup protocols
    • Exercise names, sets, reps, weights
    • Form cues and technique tips

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Full documentation available on GitHub

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