youtube-api
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Use when YouTube data is needed without Google API quotas or OAuth setup: transcripts, video metadata, channel info, search results, playlists. Triggers on pasted YouTube links, creator names, @handles, topic research, video summaries, channel browsing, or any request where YouTube content would help — even if not mentioned explicitly. Not for uploads, account management, or written-source-only research.
Install
npx skills add ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills --skill youtube-api -a claude-code
Installs to .claude/skills/youtube-api/ · Each command fetches the skill straight from GitHub with the open skills CLI.
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