Youtube Search Api Skill

---
name: youtube-search-api-skill
description: This skill helps users automatically extract structured data from YouTube search results using the BrowserAct API. The Agent should proactively apply this skill when users express needs like searching for YouTube videos by keywords, finding the latest YouTube Shorts for a specific topic, gathering YouTube channel data for competitor analysis, monitoring trending YouTube playlists, extracting YouTube search results for market research, tracking view counts for specific YouTube keywords, compiling a list of YouTube videos on a subject, discovering new YouTube content creators in a niche, searching YouTube for tutorial videos automatically, and retrieving structured YouTube search data without opening video pages.
metadata: {"openclaw":{"emoji":"🌐","requires":{"bins":["python"],"env":["BROWSERACT_API_KEY"]}}}
---

# YouTube Search API Skill

## 📖 Introduction
This skill provides users with a one-stop YouTube search data extraction service through BrowserAct's YouTube Search API template. It can extract structured fields directly from the YouTube search results list. Simply provide the search keywords and limit conditions to get clean, usable video, shorts, channel, or playlist data.

## ✨ Features
1. **No hallucinations, ensuring stable and accurate data extraction**: Pre-set workflows avoid AI generative hallucinations.
2. **No CAPTCHA issues**: No need to handle reCAPTCHA or other verification challenges.
3. **No IP access limits or geo-fencing**: No need to deal with regional IP restrictions.
4. **More agile execution speed**: Compared to pure AI-driven browser automation solutions, task execution is faster.
5. **Extremely high cost-effectiveness**: Significantly reduces data acquisition costs compared to AI solutions that consume a large number of tokens.

## 🔑 API Key Setup Flow
Before running, you must first check the `BROWSERACT_API_KEY` environment variable. If it is not set, do not take any other actions; you should request and wait for the user's collaboration to provide it.
**The Agent must inform the user at this time**:
> "Since you have not configured the BrowserAct API Key, please go to the [BrowserAct Console](https://www.browseract.com/reception/integrations) first to get your Key."

## 🛠️ Input Parameters
When calling the script, the Agent should flexibly configure the following parameters based on the user's needs:… install to load the full skill