Can I get transcripts with timestamps?

Yes, you can use the --timestamps flag to include them; otherwise, it defaults to a clean paragraph format.

How does it handle non-YouTube transcripts?

For non-YouTube sites, it pulls subtitles via yt-dlp and automatically cleans them into a readable paragraph style.

Does this require external software?

Yes, it requires yt-dlp and ffmpeg to be installed on your system to process video and audio files.

Which websites does this skill support?

It supports YouTube and any other website compatible with the yt-dlp engine.

Video & Transcript Downloader

Name: Video & Transcript Downloader
Author: nguyendinhquocx

bynguyendinhquocx

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Web Scraping & Data Collection

Downloads videos, audio, and clean paragraph-style transcripts from YouTube and other yt-dlp supported platforms.

This skill integrates yt-dlp and specialized transcript tools to allow Claude to fetch media and text content from across the web. It is particularly useful for extracting information from videos into a readable paragraph format, capturing audio for analysis, or downloading specific video formats with precision. It handles complex tasks like subtitle extraction, format selection, and environment troubleshooting for ffmpeg and yt-dlp dependencies to ensure seamless media processing within your workflow.

Key Features

01Extracts clean, paragraph-style transcripts from YouTube and other sites

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03Downloads video, audio-only, or subtitle files to local directories

04Provides timestamped or cue-stripped text options for better readability

05Integrated troubleshooting for yt-dlp and ffmpeg dependencies

06Supports advanced format selection including specific resolutions and containers

Use Cases

01Generating summaries or documentation from video tutorials

02Extracting multilingual subtitles for translation or content analysis

03Archiving high-quality audio or video assets for project use

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add nguyendinhquocx/code-ai video-transcript-downloader

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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