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summarize-youtube

High-quality YouTube video summarization using the local summarize CLI with yt-dlp + whisper.cpp transcription and Claude CLI by default. Use when asked to summarize a YouTube video, extract a transcript from audio (not captions), or run a repeatable best-quality video summary workflow.

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Updated 1/3/2026
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quick start

Installation and usage

High-quality YouTube video summarization using the local summarize CLI with yt-dlp + whisper.cpp transcription and Claude CLI by default. Use when asked to summarize a YouTube video, extract a transcript from audio (not captions), or run a repeatable best-quality video summary workflow.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use summarize-youtube