Watch Any Video With Claude
Paste any video URL and Claude reads the transcript plus smart-selected frames to write clean notes in seconds. Works on YouTube, Loom, TikTok, and 1600+ sites.
About this skill
name: universal-video-watcher description: Paste any video URL and Claude reads the transcript plus smart-selected frames to write clean notes in seconds. Works on YouTube, Loom, TikTok, and 1600+ sites. Use when working on watch any video with claude.
Watch Any Video With Claude
Ships four modes (transcript, efficient, balanced, token-burner), scene-change detection, deictic gesture detection ('look here', 'as you can see'), and duplicate-frame culling. Efficient mode pulls only baked-in key frames for 40x speedup at low token cost. Falls back to Groq or OpenAI for transcription on captionless videos and Looms. Use every time you need to consume a video without watching it end to end.
What you get
- Timestamped transcript
- Smart-selected frames aligned to scene changes and deictic moments
- Structured notes
- Per-creator tracking log
- Auto-file destination
- Summary at top
Customize your output
- Mode: transcript, efficient, balanced, token-burner
- Frame cap: 20, 50, 100, all
- Transcription provider: Whisper, Groq, OpenAI
- Auto-file location: dir
- Language: en, es, fr, de, it, pt
- Summary length: paragraph, bullet, exec brief
Example output
'Full digest of a 2-hour Boris Cherny interview in 90 seconds including screen-share moments the raw transcript would miss.'
Best for
Creators, researchers, execs, and PMs who track many video sources weekly.
Note: Groq key recommended over OpenAI for free faster fallback transcription. High confidence.
Source: Watch Skill Author (unnamed) · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9psY4d-JjLY Category: Content Creation · Priority: P4
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name: universal-video-watcher
description: Paste any video URL and Claude reads the transcript plus smart-selected frames to write clean notes in seconds. Works on YouTube, Loom, TikTok, and 1600+ sites. Use when working on watch any video with claude.
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# Watch Any Video With Claude
Ships four modes (transcript, efficient, balanced, token-burner), scene-change detection, deictic gesture detection ('look here', 'as you can see'), and duplicate-frame culling. Efficient mode pulls only baked-in key frames for 40x speedup at low token cost. Falls back to Groq or OpenAI for transcription on captionless videos and Looms. Use every time you need to consume a video without watching it end to end.
## What you get
- Timestamped transcript
- Smart-selected frames aligne...