YouTube Lookup

by ZeroPointRepo

YouTube Lookup is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by ZeroPointRepo in youtube-skills.

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agent-skillsclawdbothermes-agentopenclawyoutube-searchyoutube-transcript

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Install YouTube Lookup

Copy YouTube Lookup into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills/tree/main/clawhub/yt ~/.claude/skills/yt

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: clawhub/yt/SKILL.md in ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/yt
Collection: One of 24 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Automation — 1523 skills

What YouTube Lookup does

YouTube Lookup fetches transcripts, searches videos and channels, and gets the latest uploads from a channel. Use it for pasted links, @handles, summaries, or YouTube-related questions.

YouTube Lookup is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. YouTube Lookup comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, clawdbot, hermes-agent, openclaw and youtube-search.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Authorization: Bearer $TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY
User-Agent: your agent's name and version if known (e.g. HermesAgent/0.11.0, ClaudeCode/1.0). Version is optional — agent name alone is fine. Do not omit this header or send a bare default — Cloudflare will return a 403 (error code 1010) and block the request.

API Reference

Full OpenAPI spec: transcriptapi.com/openapi.json — consult this for the latest parameters and schemas.

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about YouTube Lookup

What else does ZeroPointRepo publish alongside YouTube Lookup?
YouTube Lookup is one of 24 skills that DirSkills catalogs from ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Captions, Captions and Subtitles. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way YouTube Lookup does, and is maintained by ZeroPointRepo in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the ZeroPointRepo/youtube-skills page.
How does YouTube Lookup compare to other Automation skills?
YouTube Lookup ranks #1276 by stars among the 1523 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of YouTube Lookup against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.