Youtube To Blog Post
This skill automatically transcribes and summarizes YouTube videos into well-formatted blog posts, saving time on content creation.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add youtube-to-blog-post npx -- -y @trustedskills/youtube-to-blog-post
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-to-blog-post": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/youtube-to-blog-post"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill converts YouTube videos into blog posts. It extracts key information from a video, including title, description, and transcript, and formats them into a readable blog post structure. The resulting post can be published directly or used as a draft for further editing.
When to use it
- Content repurposing: Quickly create written content from existing YouTube videos to reach a wider audience.
- SEO optimization: Generate blog posts around video topics, improving search engine visibility.
- Accessibility: Provide text-based alternatives to video content for users who prefer reading or have accessibility needs.
- Time savings: Automate the initial drafting process of blog posts based on YouTube videos.
Key capabilities
- Extracts video title and description.
- Generates a blog post draft from the video transcript.
- Formats extracted content into a readable structure.
Example prompts
- "Create a blog post from this YouTube video: [YouTube Video URL]"
- "Summarize this YouTube video as a blog post: [YouTube Video URL]"
- “Turn this YouTube video into a draft blog post for me: [YouTube Video URL]”
Tips & gotchas
- The quality of the generated blog post depends heavily on the clarity and completeness of the original YouTube video's transcript.
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