# Youtube Auto

> Automate YouTube content creation, SEO optimization, thumbnail generation, and channel management.

- Skill: `clowlove/youtube-auto` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add clowlove/youtube-auto`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/clowlove/youtube-auto/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Marketing & Growth
- Author: clowlove (https://skillmd.com/u/clowlove)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/clowlove/youtube-auto

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# YouTube Auto

Automated YouTube channel management and content optimization.

## Features

- 📤 **Auto Upload** — Schedule and publish videos
- 🖼️ **Thumbnail Gen** — AI-powered thumbnail creation
- 🔍 **SEO Optimize** — Title, description, tags
- 📊 **Analytics** — View performance metrics
- 💬 **Comment Mgmt** — Auto-reply to comments

## Usage

### Upload Video

```bash
hermes youtube upload video.mp4 \
  --title "How to build an AI Agent" \
  --description "In this video..." \
  --tags "AI,Python,Tutorial" \
  --schedule "2026-06-01 14:00"
```

### Generate Thumbnail

```bash
hermes youtube thumbnail video.mp4 \
  --style "clickbait" \
  --text "AI AGENT" \
  --output thumbnail.png
```

### SEO Optimization

```bash
hermes youtube seo --title "Your Title" --analyze
```

## Configuration

```yaml
# youtube-config.yml
channel:
  api_key: ${YOUTUBE_API_KEY}
  channel_id: UCxxxxx

upload:
  default_category: Education
  default_privacy: public
  
seo:
  min_title_length: 30
  max_tags: 15
```

## Pitfalls

1. **Copyright** — Don't use copyrighted music/media
2. **Thumbnail Policy** — Avoid clickbait/misleading images
3. **Upload Limits** — 100 videos per day limit