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Guides YouTube video and channel optimization for search and discovery. Google now prioritizes YouTube video results in search; YouTube + Reddit comprise ~78% of social media citations in AI Overviews. Title, description, and thumbnail form an interconnected system; channels using systematic keyword strategies see 156% longer view durations, 89% better CTR, and 312% higher search discovery. Use this skill when optimizing videos for YouTube search, Google search, and AI citation. For website-embe

Comprehensive skill for automating YouTube channel management and content workflows.

Download YouTube videos in customizable quality and format with audio-only MP3 support. \n \n Supports six quality presets (best, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, worst) and three video formats (MP4, WebM, Matroska) \n Audio-only downloads extract video as MP3 files for music or podcast extraction \n Automatically installs and uses yt-dlp for robust stream selection and merging \n Configurable output directory; defaults to /mnt/user-data/outputs/ with auto-generated filenames from video titles \n

Fetch transcripts from YouTube videos to enable summarization, QA, and content extraction.

Given a YouTube video URL or ID, return title, channel, duration, full timestamped transcript segments, and whether captions are auto-generated or human-authored. Read-only.

Forensic deconstruction of YouTube videos to extract viral formulas, hooks, and retention mechanics. \n \n Analyzes video transcripts across 11 systematic sections: hook architecture, structural blueprint, retention mechanics, emotional engineering, storytelling, linguistic patterns, algorithm signals, CTAs, and viral coefficient scoring \n Extracts reusable fill-in-the-blank script templates, power phrases, and transition patterns ready for immediate application to new content \n Includes imple

Extract transcripts from YouTube videos with optional timestamps. \n \n Accepts multiple URL formats (youtube.com/watch?v=, youtu.be/, embed links, or raw video IDs) and outputs plain text or timestamped format \n Fetches auto-generated or manually added captions, whichever is available; requires captions to be enabled on the video \n Outputs to a file named VIDEO_ID-transcript.txt by default, or to a user-specified file path \n When timestamps are omitted, reorganizes caption segments into comp

First time? If setup_complete: false above, run ./SETUP.md first, then set setup_complete: true.

Create high-CTR YouTube thumbnails with AI image generation via inference.sh CLI.

Automate YouTube operations through Composio's YouTube toolkit via Rube MCP.