yoinkitSearch, analyze, and transcribe content across 13 social platforms โ trending topics, video transcripts, post metadata, and multi-platform research workflows.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install seomikewaltman/yoinkitSearch, analyze, and transcribe content across 13 social platforms โ trending topics, video transcripts, post metadata, creator feeds, and multi-platform research workflows.
Before running commands, check references/platforms.md for:
Set your API token in OpenClaw config:
# Via chat command
/config set skills.entries.yoinkit.env.YOINKIT_API_TOKEN="your-token-here"
Or edit ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json:
{
"skills": {
"entries": {
"yoinkit": {
"env": {
"YOINKIT_API_TOKEN": "your-token-here",
"YOINKIT_API_URL": "https://yoinkit.ai/api/v1/openclaw"
}
}
}
}
}
Local testing: SetYOINKIT_API_URLtohttp://localhost:8000/api/v1/openclawto test against a local server. Defaults to production if not set.
yoinkit transcript [options] Extract transcript from video URL.
Supported: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook
Options:
--language CODE โ 2-letter language code (YouTube, TikTok only). Example: en, es, fryoinkit transcript https://youtube.com/watch?v=abc123
yoinkit transcript https://youtube.com/watch?v=abc123 --language es
yoinkit transcript https://tiktok.com/@user/video/123
yoinkit transcript https://instagram.com/reel/abc123
yoinkit content Get full content and metadata from a social post.
Supported: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, Pinterest, Threads, Bluesky, Truth Social, Twitch, Kick
yoinkit content https://youtube.com/watch?v=abc123
yoinkit content https://twitter.com/user/status/123
yoinkit content https://reddit.com/r/technology/comments/abc
yoinkit content https://bsky.app/profile/user.bsky.social/post/abc
yoinkit search "" [options] Search content on a platform. Each platform has different params โ use the ones that apply.
Supported: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, Pinterest
Common options:
--sort TYPE โ Sort results (platform-specific values, see below)--time PERIOD โ Filter by time (platform-specific values, see below)--cursor TOKEN โ Pagination cursor from previous response--continuation TOKEN โ YouTube pagination token--page N โ Page number (Instagram only)Platform-specific sort values:
relevance, popularrelevance, most-liked, date-postedrelevance, new, top, comment_countPlatform-specific time values:
today, this_week, this_month, this_yearyesterday, this-week, this-month, last-3-months, last-6-months, all-timeall, day, week, month, yearyoinkit search youtube "AI tools for creators"
yoinkit search youtube "AI tools" --sort popular --time this_week
yoinkit search tiktok "productivity tips" --sort most-liked
yoinkit search reddit "home automation" --sort top --time month
yoinkit search instagram "fitness motivation" --page 2
yoinkit search pinterest "Italian recipes"
yoinkit trending [options] Get currently trending content.
Supported: YouTube, TikTok
Options:
--type TYPE โ TikTok only: trending (default), popular, or hashtags--country CODE โ TikTok only: 2-letter country code (default: US)--period DAYS โ TikTok popular/hashtags: 7, 30, or 120--page N โ TikTok popular/hashtags: page number--order TYPE โ TikTok popular only: hot, like, comment, repostNote: YouTube trending takes no parameters โ it returns currently trending shorts.
yoinkit trending youtube
yoinkit trending tiktok
yoinkit trending tiktok --type popular --country US --period 7 --order like
yoinkit trending tiktok --type hashtags --period 30
yoinkit feed [options] Get a user's recent posts/videos.
Supported: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky, Truth Social
Options:
--type posts|reels|videos โ Content type (Instagram, Facebook). Default: posts--sort latest|popular โ Sort order (YouTube only)--cursor TOKEN โ Pagination cursoryoinkit feed youtube MrBeast
yoinkit feed youtube @mkbhd --sort latest
yoinkit feed tiktok garyvee
yoinkit feed instagram ali-abdaal --type reels
yoinkit feed twitter elonmusk
yoinkit feed threads zuck
yoinkit feed bluesky user.bsky.social
Note: Handles work with or without the @ prefix.
yoinkit research "" [options] Automated research workflow โ combines search and trending across platforms.
Options:
--platforms LIST โ Comma-separated platforms (default: youtube,tiktok)--transcripts โ Also fetch transcripts from top trending resultsyoinkit research "home automation"
yoinkit research "AI tools" --platforms youtube,tiktok,reddit
yoinkit research "productivity" --transcripts
What it does:
You don't need exact command syntax. The LLM will map natural requests to the right command:
"What's trending on TikTok?"
โ yoinkit trending tiktok
"Pull the transcript from this YouTube video: [url]"
โ yoinkit transcript
"Find popular Reddit posts about home automation from this week"
โ yoinkit search reddit "home automation" --sort top --time week
"What has MrBeast posted this week?"
โ yoinkit feed youtube MrBeast
"Check @garyvee's latest TikToks"
โ yoinkit feed tiktok garyvee
"Research what creators are doing with AI tools"
โ yoinkit research "AI tools" --platforms youtube,tiktok,reddit
All requests go through your Yoinkit subscription:
https://yoinkit.ai/api/v1/openclaw
A Yoinkit logo is included at assets/yoinkit-logo.png (200x200, transparent background, gradient icon).
When the platform supports images/media, send the logo alongside the first result in a conversation.
When presenting Yoinkit results to the user:
Powered by Yoinkit ยท yoinkit.aiGenerated Mar 1, 2026
Creators can use YoinkIt to search trending topics across YouTube and TikTok, analyze competitor content via transcripts, and gather metadata to inform their own video production. This helps in identifying viral topics and optimizing content strategies for higher engagement.
Marketing teams can leverage the research command to analyze consumer sentiment and trends across multiple platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Reddit. By fetching transcripts and metadata, they gain insights into audience preferences and competitor strategies for targeted campaigns.
Researchers can use YoinkIt to collect and transcribe video content from platforms like YouTube and Instagram for qualitative analysis. The search and feed commands enable systematic data gathering on topics such as misinformation or cultural trends, supporting academic papers.
Companies can monitor their brand mentions by searching platforms like Twitter and Reddit, analyzing post metadata to track sentiment and engagement. The feed command helps in keeping tabs on influencer activities, aiding in proactive reputation management.
Localization agencies can use YoinkIt to extract transcripts from YouTube and TikTok videos in multiple languages, enabling efficient translation and subtitling workflows. This supports global content distribution and accessibility for diverse audiences.
Offer YoinkIt as a subscription service to marketing and PR agencies, providing API access for automated social media analysis. Revenue is generated through tiered pricing based on API call volume and platform support, targeting agencies needing scalable research tools.
Provide a free tier with limited searches and transcripts to attract individual content creators, then upsell to premium plans with advanced features like multi-platform research and trending analysis. This model builds a user base and converts high-usage users.
License YoinkIt's aggregated social media data and transcripts to large enterprises for market intelligence and competitive analysis. Revenue comes from one-time licensing fees or ongoing contracts, targeting industries like finance and consulting that require deep insights.
๐ฌ Integration Tip
Ensure the YOINKIT_API_TOKEN is securely configured in OpenClaw's environment variables, and test commands locally by setting YOINKIT_API_URL to a local server for debugging before production use.
Fetch and read transcripts from YouTube videos. Use when you need to summarize a video, answer questions about its content, or extract information from it.
Fetch and summarize YouTube video transcripts. Use when asked to summarize, transcribe, or extract content from YouTube videos. Handles transcript fetching via residential IP proxy to bypass YouTube's cloud IP blocks.
Browse, search, post, and moderate Reddit. Read-only works without auth; posting/moderation requires OAuth setup.
Interact with Twitter/X โ read tweets, search, post, like, retweet, and manage your timeline.
LinkedIn automation via browser relay or cookies for messaging, profile viewing, and network actions.
Search YouTube videos, get channel info, fetch video details and transcripts using YouTube Data API v3 via MCP server or yt-dlp fallback.