---
name: openclaw-youtube-75410d289710
description: 'YouTube SERP Scout for agents. Search top-ranking videos, channels, and trends for content research and competitor tracking. Use when: the user needs YouTube search, trend discovery, channel research, or SERP analysis.'
compatibility: Designed for Agent Skills compatible clients such as OpenClaw, Claude Code, Hermes, and GitHub-backed skill catalogs. Requires system binaries curl, python3, environment variables AISA_API_KEY and internet access to api.aisa.one.
metadata:
  author: AIsa
  version: 1.0.0
  homepage: https://aisa.one
  repository: https://github.com/baofeng-tech/agent-skills
  tags: youtube,search,research,video
  platforms: agentskills.io,agentskill.sh,github
  primary_env: AISA_API_KEY
allowed-tools: Read Bash Grep
---

# YouTube 📺

**YouTube SERP Scout for autonomous agents. Powered by AIsa.**

One API key. Rank discovery. Content research. Competitor tracking.

## 🔥 What Can You Do?

### Content Research
```
"Find top-ranking videos about 'AI agents tutorial' to see what's working"
```

### Competitor Tracking
```
"Search for videos from competitor channels about 'machine learning'"
```

### Trend Discovery
```
"What are the top YouTube videos about 'GPT-5' right now?"
```

### Topic Analysis
```
"Find popular videos on 'autonomous driving' to understand audience interest"
```

### Channel Discovery
```
"Search for channels creating content about 'crypto trading'"
```

## Quick Start

```bash
export AISA_API_KEY="your-key"
```

---

## Core Capabilities

### Basic YouTube Search

```bash
# Search for videos
curl "https://api.aisa.one/apis/v1/youtube/search?engine=youtube&q=AI+agents+tutorial" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AISA_API_KEY"
```

### Search with Country Filter

```bash
# Search in specific country (US)
curl "https://api.aisa.one/apis/v1/youtube/search?engine=youtube&q=machine+learning&gl=us" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AISA_API_KEY"

# Search in Japan
curl "https://api.aisa.one/apis/v1/youtube/search?engine=youtube&q=AI&gl=jp&hl=ja" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AISA_API_KEY"
```

### Search with Language Filter

```bash
# Search with interface language
curl "https://api.aisa.one/apis/v1/youtube/search?engine=youtube&q=python+tutorial&hl=en" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AISA_API_KEY"

# Chinese interface
curl "https://api.aisa.one/apis/v1/youtube/search?engine=youtube&q=编程教程&hl=zh-CN&gl=cn" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AISA_API_KEY"
```

### Pagination with Filter Token

```bash
# Use sp parameter for pagination or advanced filters
curl "https://api.aisa.one/apis/v1/youtube/search?engine=youtube&q=AI&sp=<filter_token>" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AISA_API_KEY"
```

---

## Python Client

```bash
# Basic search
python3 scripts/youtube_client.py search --query "AI agents tutorial"

# Search with country
python3 scripts/youtube_client.py search --query "machine learning" --country us

# Search with language
python3 scripts/youtube_client.py search --query "python tutorial" --lang en

# Full options
python3 scripts/youtube_client.py search --query "GPT-5 news" --country us --lang en

# Competitor research
python3 scripts/youtube_client.py search --query "OpenAI tutorial"

# Trend discovery
python3 scripts/youtube_client.py search --query "AI trends 2025"
```

---

## Use Cases

### 1. Content Gap Analysis

Find what content is ranking well to identify gaps in your strategy:

```python
# Search for top videos in your niche
results = client.search("AI automation tutorial")
# Analyze titles, views, and channels to find opportunities
```

### 2. Competitor Monitoring

Track what competitors are publishing:

```python
# Search for competitor brand + topic
results = client.search("OpenAI GPT tutorial")
# Monitor ranking changes over time
```

### 3. Keyword Research

Discover what topics are trending:

```python
# Search broad topics to see what's popular
results = client.search("artificial intelligence 2025")
# Extract common keywords from top-ranking titles
```

### 4. Audience Research

Understand what your target audience watches:

```python
# Search in specific regions
results = client.search("coding tutorial", country="jp", lang="ja")
# Analyze regional content preferences
```

### 5. SEO Analysis

Analyze how videos rank for specific keywords:

```python
# Track ranking positions for target keywords
keywords = ["AI tutorial", "machine learning basics", "Python AI"]
for kw in keywords:
    results = client.search(kw)
    # Record top 10 videos and their channels
```

---

## API Endpoint Reference

| Endpoint | Method | Description |
|----------|--------|-------------|
| `/youtube/search` | GET | Search YouTube SERP |

## Request Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
| engine | string | Yes | Must be `youtube` |
| q | string | Yes | Search query |
| gl | string | No | Country code (e.g., `us`, `jp`, `uk`, `cn`) |
| hl | string | No | Interface language (e.g., `en`, `ja`, `zh-CN`) |
| sp | string | No | YouTube filter token for pagination/filters |

## Response Format

```json
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_id",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-01-15T12:00:00Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.23,
    "total_time_taken": 1.45
  },
  "search_results": [
    {
      "video_id": "abc123xyz",
      "title": "Complete AI Agents Tutorial 2025",
      "link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abc123xyz",
      "channel_name": "AI Academy",
      "channel_link": "https://www.youtube.com/@aiacademy",
      "description": "Learn how to build AI agents from scratch...",
      "views": "125K views",
      "published_date": "2 weeks ago",
      "duration": "45:30",
      "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/abc123xyz/hqdefault.jpg"
    }
  ]
}
```

---

## Country Codes (gl)

| Code | Country |
|------|---------|
| us | United States |
| uk | United Kingdom |
| jp | Japan |
| cn | China |
| de | Germany |
| fr | France |
| kr | South Korea |
| in | India |
| br | Brazil |
| au | Australia |

## Language Codes (hl)

| Code | Language |
|------|----------|
| en | English |
| ja | Japanese |
| zh-CN | Chinese (Simplified) |
| zh-TW | Chinese (Traditional) |
| ko | Korean |
| de | German |
| fr | French |
| es | Spanish |
| pt | Portuguese |
| ru | Russian |

---

## Pricing

| API | Cost |
|-----|------|
| YouTube search | ~$0.002 |

Every response includes `usage.cost` and `usage.credits_remaining`.

---

## Get Started

1. Sign up at [aisa.one](https://aisa.one)
2. Get your API key
3. Add credits (pay-as-you-go)
4. Set environment variable: `export AISA_API_KEY="your-key"`

## Full API Reference

See [API Reference](https://aisa.mintlify.app/api-reference/introduction) for complete endpoint documentation.


---
Source attribution: baofeng-tech
Original project: https://github.com/baofeng-tech/agent-skills/blob/6da0a55a3aa88f283251abe4392be1217ccb7b52/openclaw-youtube/SKILL.md
License: MIT
License information: https://opensource.org/license/mit
Original upstream instructions; downloaded from Mega AI Hub.

## Upstream license notice

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2026

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.



# Mega AI Hub resource metadata

Creator / publisher: baofeng-tech
Original project: https://github.com/baofeng-tech/agent-skills/blob/6da0a55a3aa88f283251abe4392be1217ccb7b52/openclaw-youtube/SKILL.md
Attribution basis: Source repository record

Fields of work: Marketing
Roles: Content Marketer, Growth Marketer, Influencer Marketer, Marketing Analyst, SEO Specialist
Specialties: API, Backend, Design, Word Documents, Frontend, Git, Remotion
Tools: Aisa_Api_Key
Country applicability: Country not specified
Classification basis: Source catalog labels
Instruction SHA-256: 4928d345e35a9853d31a1d805be760348cc08bcf470339ba38d710e3504406d4
