youtube-searchSearch YouTube for videos and channels, search within specific channels, then fetch transcripts. Use when the user asks to "find videos about X", "search YouTube for", "look up a channel", "who makes videos about", "find on youtube", or wants to discover YouTube content on a topic.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install therohitdas/youtube-searchGrade Fair — based on market validation, documentation quality, package completeness, maintenance status, and authenticity signals.
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https://transcriptapi.comAudited Apr 17, 2026 · audit v1.0
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Marketing teams can use this skill to search for competitor videos and channels, analyze content strategies, and extract transcripts to understand messaging. This helps in identifying trends, benchmarking performance, and gathering insights for product positioning.
Educators and e-learning platforms can search YouTube for instructional videos on specific topics, filter by channels like TED or Khan Academy, and fetch transcripts for accessibility or content summarization. This supports creating curated learning materials and enhancing student engagement.
Content creators and SEO specialists can discover trending videos and channels in their niche, analyze transcripts for keyword usage, and generate ideas for new content. This aids in optimizing video titles, descriptions, and improving search visibility on YouTube.
Journalists can search YouTube for news-related videos and channels, verify information by analyzing transcripts, and gather evidence for stories. This skill helps in sourcing multimedia content, fact-checking claims, and enhancing investigative reporting.
Companies can use this skill to find tutorial videos within specific channels for product training or customer support, extract transcripts for documentation, and create knowledge bases. This improves onboarding processes and reduces support ticket volumes.
Offer a free tier with 100 credits to attract users, then charge for additional credits or premium features like higher limits and advanced analytics. Revenue is generated through monthly or pay-as-you-go subscriptions, targeting developers and businesses.
License the YouTube search and transcript API to other companies for integration into their platforms, such as e-learning tools or content management systems. Provide custom solutions with dedicated support and branding options.
Analyze aggregated search and transcript data to offer insights reports on video trends, sentiment analysis, or competitive intelligence. Sell these reports to marketers, researchers, and media companies seeking actionable data.
💬 Integration Tip
Ensure the TRANSCRIPT_API_KEY is set in the environment or config file, and use the provided scripts for easy authentication to avoid manual setup errors.
Scored Apr 19, 2026
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