Skill
YouTube Transcript
Download YouTube video transcripts including captions and subtitles using yt-dlp.
Overview
Download transcripts, subtitles, and captions from YouTube videos with priority for manual over auto-generated content.
When to Use
- Getting video transcripts
- Downloading captions/subtitles
- Transcribing YouTube content
- Extracting text from videos
- Research and reference
Key Features
- yt-dlp integration
- Manual subtitle priority
- Auto-generated fallback
- Whisper transcription option
- VTT format cleanup
Installation
This skill is included in the Claude Code download package. After downloading, place the skill folder in your ~/.claude/skills/ directory.