llm-fragments-youtube-transcript
A fragment loader for LLM that converts youtube transcripts into plaintext using youtube-transcript-api and yt-dlp.
yt-dlp is used for metadata (title, uploader, date, description) and youtube-transcript-api is used to fetch the transcript. yt-dlp at time of writing can only write subs to disk.
To do
- Chat mode
- Embedding generation
Installation
Install this plugin in the same environment as LLM:
llm install llm-fragments-youtube-transcript
Usage
Use -f 'yt:URL' to fetch and convert an online video transcript to plaintext.
Example:
llm -f 'yt:https://youtube.com/?v=' "Summarize this video."
The output includes:
- Title
- Uploader
- Date
- Description
- Transcription
Development
To set up this plugin locally, first checkout the code. Then create a new virtual environment:
cd llm-fragments-youtube-transcript
uv sync
source .venv/bin/activate
Dependencies
- youtube-transcript-api: For extracting transcriptions
- yt-dlp: For extracting metadata from youtube videos
- llm: The LLM CLI tool this plugin extends
1 maintainer
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