Agent skill
youtube-skill
Manage YouTube videos, playlists, and channels. Use when the user asks to upload videos, manage playlists, search YouTube, or interact with comments.
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/idanbeck/claude-skills/tree/main/youtube-skill
SKILL.md
YouTube Skill
Upload videos, manage playlists, search, and interact with YouTube.
Setup
Uses Google OAuth (same as gmail-skill). Enable YouTube Data API v3 in your Google Cloud project.
If you have gmail-skill set up, this should work. Otherwise:
- Enable YouTube Data API v3 at console.cloud.google.com
- Create/download OAuth credentials
- Save to
~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/credentials.json
Commands
Channel & Videos
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py me
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py channels
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py videos [--channel CHANNEL_ID] [--limit N]
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py video VIDEO_ID
Search
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py search "query" [--limit N] [--type video|channel|playlist]
Playlists
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py playlists [--channel CHANNEL_ID]
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py playlist PLAYLIST_ID
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py create-playlist --title "Name" [--privacy public|private|unlisted]
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py add-to-playlist PLAYLIST_ID --video VIDEO_ID
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py remove-from-playlist PLAYLIST_ITEM_ID
Comments
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py comments VIDEO_ID [--limit N]
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py comment VIDEO_ID --text "Great video!"
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py reply COMMENT_ID --text "Thanks!"
Subscriptions
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py subscriptions
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py subscribe CHANNEL_ID
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py unsubscribe SUBSCRIPTION_ID
Upload
python3 ~/.claude/skills/youtube-skill/youtube_skill.py upload --file video.mp4 --title "My Video" [--description "..."] [--privacy private]
Video IDs
Found in URLs: youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
Privacy Options
public- Anyone can seeunlisted- Only people with linkprivate- Only you
Output
All commands output JSON.
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