Youtube Video Summarizer

Automatically summarize new YouTube videos from channels you follow
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Steps in this workflow

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New video posted to channel
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Get YouTube video transcript by URL
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Summarize with AI
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Send email to yourself

Stay up-to-date with your favorite YouTube channels by automatically receiving AI-generated summaries of new videos. Here's how it works:

  • The workflow monitors a YouTube channel URL that you specify
  • When a new video is posted, it extracts the video's transcript
  • AI then creates a concise summary of the video content
  • You receive the summary via email, saving you time while keeping you informed
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New video posted to channel

Monitors a YouTube channel for new video uploads by checking the channel's RSS feed periodically. You'll need to provide the YouTube channel URL when setting up the workflow.

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Get YouTube video transcript by URL

Extracts the full transcript from the newly detected YouTube video using its URL. This provides the text content that will be summarized in the next step.

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Summarize with AI

Uses AI to analyze and summarize the video transcript into a concise overview. The AI processes the full transcript and creates a digestible summary of the key points.

Prompt used
Please summarize the attached transcript
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Send email to yourself

Sends you an email notification containing the AI-generated summary. The email subject includes the original video title, and the body contains the summary for easy reading.

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