Youtube Data
Access and analyze YouTube data (views, comments, likes) from channels specified by Kenneth Liao.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add kenneth-liao-youtube-data npx -- -y @trustedskills/kenneth-liao-youtube-data
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kenneth-liao-youtube-data": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/kenneth-liao-youtube-data"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill, authored by Kenneth Liao, allows AI agents to access and retrieve data directly from YouTube. It can extract information like video titles, descriptions, view counts, upload dates, and channel details. The skill provides a programmatic interface for interacting with YouTube's public API.
When to use it
- Market Research: Gather data on trending videos within a specific niche to understand audience preferences.
- Content Analysis: Analyze video descriptions and titles to identify common themes or keywords.
- Competitive Intelligence: Track the performance of competitor channels by monitoring their upload frequency and view counts.
- Automated Summaries: Generate summaries of YouTube videos based on their title, description, and potentially transcript (if available via other skills).
Key capabilities
- Retrieves video titles
- Extracts video descriptions
- Obtains video view counts
- Gets upload dates
- Accesses channel details
Example prompts
- "Find the top 5 most viewed videos about 'sustainable gardening'."
- "What is the description of the latest video uploaded by [YouTube Channel Name]?"
- "Give me a list of videos published in the last week with the keyword 'AI art'."
Tips & gotchas
- Requires an active internet connection to access YouTube's API.
- Be mindful of YouTube’s API usage limits; excessive requests may result in temporary restrictions.
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