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Find viral YouTube videos in your niche for competitive intelligence. Use when user asks to find YouTube outliers, monitor competitors, or track viral videos.

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name	youtube-outliers
description	Find viral YouTube videos in your niche for competitive intelligence. Use when user asks to find YouTube outliers, monitor competitors, or track viral videos.
allowed-tools	Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Glob, Grep

YouTube Outlier Detection

Goal

Find high-performing videos in your niche for competitive intelligence and content inspiration.

Scripts

./scripts/scrape_youtube_outliers.py - Scrape and score outliers
./scripts/update_transcripts.py - Fetch transcripts for existing outliers

Usage

# Default run
python3 ./scripts/scrape_youtube_outliers.py

# Custom parameters
python3 ./scripts/scrape_youtube_outliers.py \
  --keywords "AI automation,AI agents" \
  --days 30 \
  --min_score 1.5 \
  --limit 50

How It Works

Searches YouTube for keywords
Calculates outlier score (views / channel average)
Applies recency boost
Fetches transcripts
Generates Claude summaries
Saves to Google Sheet

Output

Google Sheet with:

Outlier Score, Views, Duration
Title, Video Link, Channel
Thumbnail, Summary, Transcript
Publish Date

vs Cross-Niche Outliers

youtube_outliers: Your core niche (daily monitoring)
cross-niche-outliers: Adjacent niches (weekly inspiration)

Environment

APIFY_API_TOKEN=your_token
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_key

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name	youtube-outliers
description	Find viral YouTube videos in your niche for competitive intelligence. Use when user asks to find YouTube outliers, monitor competitors, or track viral videos.
allowed-tools	Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Glob, Grep

YouTube Outlier Detection

Goal

Find high-performing videos in your niche for competitive intelligence and content inspiration.

Scripts

./scripts/scrape_youtube_outliers.py - Scrape and score outliers
./scripts/update_transcripts.py - Fetch transcripts for existing outliers

Usage

# Default run
python3 ./scripts/scrape_youtube_outliers.py

# Custom parameters
python3 ./scripts/scrape_youtube_outliers.py \
  --keywords "AI automation,AI agents" \
  --days 30 \
  --min_score 1.5 \
  --limit 50

How It Works

Searches YouTube for keywords
Calculates outlier score (views / channel average)
Applies recency boost
Fetches transcripts
Generates Claude summaries
Saves to Google Sheet

Output

Google Sheet with:

Outlier Score, Views, Duration
Title, Video Link, Channel
Thumbnail, Summary, Transcript
Publish Date

vs Cross-Niche Outliers

youtube_outliers: Your core niche (daily monitoring)
cross-niche-outliers: Adjacent niches (weekly inspiration)

Environment

APIFY_API_TOKEN=your_token
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_key