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youtube-clipper

nexu-io/open-design

Automated YouTube clip generation with highlighting, captioning, and export.

What is youtube-clipper?

Generates short-form video clips from YouTube sources with automated highlight detection, caption addition, and export. Use this when you need to create highlight reels, extract key moments, or produce social-media-ready clips from longer videos.

  • Pull source videos from YouTube
  • Automatically detect and slice highlight segments
  • Add captions to clips
  • Export finished clips in multiple formats
  • Automate multi-step clip editing workflows

How to install youtube-clipper

npx skills add https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design --skill youtube-clipper
Prerequisites
  • Access to YouTube videos (public or authorized)
  • Upstream skill bundle installed from https://github.com/op7418/Youtube-clipper-skill
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How to use youtube-clipper

  1. 1.Install the upstream skill bundle into your agent's skills directory
  2. 2.Ask the agent to invoke the skill by name (youtube-clipper) or use trigger phrases like 'youtube clip', 'video clip', 'highlight reel', or 'auto caption clip'
  3. 3.Provide the YouTube video URL or source
  4. 4.Specify desired clip segments, highlights, or let automation detect them
  5. 5.Review generated clips and export in your preferred format

Use cases

Good for
  • Create highlight reels from long-form YouTube videos
  • Generate short clips for social media sharing
  • Extract key moments from tutorials or lectures
  • Produce captioned clips for accessibility
  • Batch-process multiple videos into clip compilations
Who it's for
  • Content creators
  • Video editors
  • Social media managers
  • Educators creating supplementary materials
  • Marketing teams producing promotional clips

youtube-clipper FAQ

Does this work with any YouTube video?

It works with public YouTube videos and videos you have authorization to access. Check the upstream repository for specific platform and authentication requirements.

Can I customize which segments become clips?

Yes, you can specify desired clip segments manually or use the automated highlight detection to identify key moments automatically.

What caption options are available?

The skill adds captions to clips; refer to the upstream repository for supported caption formats and customization options.

What video formats can I export?

Export formats depend on the upstream implementation; check https://github.com/op7418/Youtube-clipper-skill for supported output formats.

Can I process multiple videos at once?

The skill supports automated workflows, which may include batch processing; see the upstream repository for batch operation details.

Full instructions (SKILL.md)

Source of truth, from nexu-io/open-design.


name: youtube-clipper description: | YouTube clip generation and editing with automated workflows — pull source video, slice highlights, add captions, and export. triggers:


youtube-clipper

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What it does

YouTube clip generation and editing with automated workflows — pull source video, slice highlights, add captions, and export.

Source

How to use

This catalogue entry advertises the skill in OpenDesign so the agent discovers it during planning. To run the full upstream workflow with its original assets, scripts, and references, install the upstream bundle into your active agent's skills directory:

# Inspect the upstream README for exact paths
open https://github.com/op7418/Youtube-clipper-skill

Then ask the agent to invoke this skill by name (youtube-clipper) or with one of the trigger phrases listed in this skill's frontmatter.