skills/smithery.ai/youtube-transcribe

youtube-transcribe

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YouTube Transcribe

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

  • User requests YouTube video transcript or captions
  • User wants to extract subtitles from YouTube
  • User needs transcript content from a video

Overview

This skill guides downloading YouTube transcripts using yt-dlp and formatting them as structured HTML.

Core principle: Create HTML transcript with title, chapter headings (using video chapters if available), and paragraph content. Abort cleanly if transcript unavailable.

Output Format

Installs
3
First Seen
Mar 20, 2026