Name: Youtube Api Skill
Author: byungkyu

What breaks without openclaw youtube api skill

Manual video searches. Metadata pulled by hand. Daily quota burned on wrong calls.

→

YouTube search and metadata access × 145-star skill ÷ 10–15 minutes ÷ API key only = video intelligence inside your agent.

openclaw youtube api skill — what it actually does

Searches YouTube and retrieves video metadata from OpenClaw

Fetches view counts, descriptions, and channel data

Runs /youtube search openai tutorial in seconds

Monitors quota — each search costs 100 of 10,000 daily units

Requires OAuth only for comment access — search is key-only

Security check — openclaw youtube api skill

Privacy score: 7/10 — accesses connected platform APIs only. Lock it: review OAuth scopes before install, confirm Linux, macOS; OpenClaw ≥1.0 compatibility.

Quick start — openclaw youtube api skill in 10–15 minutes

Setup time: 10–15 minutes

You need:

OpenClaw core
YouTube Data API v3 key

Install the package:

clawhub install byungkyu/youtube-api-skill

Enable YouTube Data API v3 in Google Cloud Console

Create API key

Set YOUTUBE_API_KEY in .env

Run /youtube search openai tutorial

Troubleshooting openclaw youtube api skill

1. Free quota is 10,000 units/day — video searches use 100 units each

2. Comments require OAuth even though they look like public data

Compatibility & status

Works with: Linux, macOS; OpenClaw ≥1.0 beginner Last updated: Oct 2025 ★ 145 on GitHub MIT

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