How do I install the Youtube Video API Skill Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/youtube-video-api-skill/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at https://claudskills.com/install/.

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

ClaudSkills / Content / video

Youtube Video API Skill

Category: Content · Sub-category: video · Last updated: 2026-05-21

This skill helps users automatically extract channel-level and video detail data from a specific YouTube channel via BrowserAct API. Agent should proactively apply this skill when users express needs like extracting channel video data, getting latest or popular videos from a YouTube channel, tracking competitor channel content, extracting video metrics such as views likes comments, retrieving subscriber count and channel info, monitoring posting cadence of a YouTube channel, gathering video data for content strategy analysis, getting earliest videos of a YouTube creator, analyzing engagement signals across a full channel, and downloading structured YouTube video details without manual scraping.

What this skill does

Youtube Video API Skill is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the video sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/youtube-video-api-skill/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Youtube Video API Skill Claude Code skill is built for content creators, marketers, copywriters, SEO professionals, and editorial teams. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 69,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/youtube-video-api-skill
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/youtube-video-api-skill/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/youtube-video-api-skill/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/youtube-video-api-skill/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/youtube-video-api-skill/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\youtube-video-api-skill\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

Pro

For the full experience including quality scoring and one-click install features for each skill — upgrade to Pro.

See pricing → Download desktop app

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/aiskillstore/marketplace/blob/HEAD/skills/browser-act/youtube-video-api-skill/SKILL.md
Author: aiskillstore
Website: https://skillstore.io

Youtube Video API Skill

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Manual install (2 steps)

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