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youtubetranscriptdev-cli
Terminal-first YouTube transcript CLI with transcription, reader, history, and AI chat.
YouTube Transcript CLI
Terminal-first CLI for extracting YouTube transcripts and working with them quickly.
- transcribe from URL or video ID
- open transcript reader
- chat with AI grounded in transcript content
- browse transcript history
- check credits and plan status
Repository: https://github.com/frivx/youtube-transcript-cli
Installation
npm install -g youtubetranscriptdev-cli
Then run:
youtube-transcript
Or:
yt
Quick Start
- Launch CLI with
ytoryoutube-transcript. - Complete setup when prompted (API key and optional AI provider).
- Paste a YouTube URL on home screen, or run
/transcribe <url|id>.
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/transcribe <url|id> | Create transcript |
/chat <url|id> | Open transcript chat |
/view <url|id> | Open transcript reader |
/list | Browse recent transcripts |
/status | Show plan and credits |
/usage | Alias for /status |
/model | Change AI model/provider key |
/config | Re-run setup wizard |
/help | Show usage hints |
/quit | Exit CLI |
License
MIT
FAQs
Terminal-first YouTube transcript CLI with transcription, reader, history, and AI chat.
The npm package youtubetranscriptdev-cli receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, youtubetranscriptdev-cli popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that youtubetranscriptdev-cli demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 13 Feb 2026
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