YouTube Summarizer — Development skill for Claude Code
Summarize YouTube videos.
How to install YouTube Summarizer
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/youtube-summarizer/
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/BrianRWagner/ai-marketing-claude-code-skills /tmp/ai-marketing-claude-code-skills \
&& mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills \
&& cp -r /tmp/ai-marketing-claude-code-skills/youtube-summarizer ~/.claude/skills/youtube-summarizer Clones the whole repository, because a skill folder can carry scripts and resources beside its SKILL.md.
What YouTube Summarizer does
Fetch YouTube transcripts and generate structured summaries with key insights.
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youtube-summarizer
Fetch YouTube transcripts and generate structured summaries with key insights.
Best For
- Fast executive briefings from video content
- Competitive intelligence from interviews and podcasts
- Knowledge capture from long-form YouTube material
What It Does
- Detects YouTube URLs and extracts video IDs
- Pulls transcript + metadata through MCP tooling
- Produces a concise, structured summary format
Install
mkdir -p "$HOME/.codex/skills"
cp -R youtube-summarizer "$HOME/.codex/skills/youtube-summarizer"
Dependencies
- MCP YouTube transcript server at
/root/clawd/mcp-server-youtube-transcript - Node.js runtime for transcript-fetch commands
Typical Output
- Video metadata (title, channel, views, publish date)
- Main thesis
- 3-5 key insights
- Practical takeaway
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