An automated system for generating news-contextualized faith-based videos with custom AI narration and direct YouTube integration.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install daily-devotional-auto
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install daily-devotional-auto using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Daily Devotional Auto Skill?
The Daily Devotional Auto skill is a sophisticated automation pipeline designed for spiritual content creators within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem. It bridges the gap between current world events and faith-based reflection by fetching national and international news, synthesizing it into a devotional script using AI, and producing high-quality video content. By leveraging ElevenLabs for realistic voice narration and FFmpeg for visual waveform generation, this skill allows users to maintain a consistent daily presence on YouTube without manual intervention.
This tool is specifically built to handle the heavy lifting of content research, script writing, audio production, and social media distribution. It ensures that every devotional is timely, relevant, and personalized to the creator's voice, making it a powerful asset for those looking to expand their digital ministry through Openclaw Skills.
Daily Devotional Auto Skill Use Cases
- Automating daily morning spiritual reflections based on trending global or national news.
- Enhancing community engagement by automatically turning YouTube comment suggestions into dedicated video topics.
- Scaling content production for faith-based channels using personalized AI voices for consistent branding.
- Maintaining an organized digital archive with automated playlist management and metadata tagging.
How Daily Devotional Auto Skill Works
- The skill triggers via a system cron job or manual command to fetch the latest context from the News API.
- It scans recent YouTube comments for specific keywords like "suggest" or "pray for" to prioritize viewer-requested topics.
- An AI model generates a structured script combining news context, relevant scripture references, and practical spiritual applications.
- ElevenLabs TTS converts the generated script into high-quality audio using the creator's pre-configured custom voice ID.
- A video file is rendered featuring a professional blue waveform visualizer, scripture text, and thematic title cards.
- The final video is uploaded to YouTube with optimized metadata and automatically filed into the designated devotional playlist.
Daily Devotional Auto Skill Setup
To get started with this addition to your Openclaw Skills library, follow these steps:
- Ensure the
youtube-studioskill is installed and authenticated. - Install the necessary dependencies:
cd ~/clawd/skills/daily-devotional-auto
npm install
- Configure your environment variables in the
.envfile, includingNEWS_API_KEY,ELEVENLABS_API_KEY, andVOICE_ID. - Set up the daily schedule using crontab:
# Run daily at 9:00 AM
0 9 * * * ~/clawd/skills/daily-devotional-auto/run-daily.sh
- Run
npm startto perform a manual test and verify the generation pipeline.
Daily Devotional Auto Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages its operations through a structured set of configuration and log files:
| Component | Purpose |
|---|---|
.env |
Stores sensitive API keys and operational parameters like DEVOTIONAL_TONE. |
prompts.json |
Defines the AI instructions for different devotional styles and lengths. |
logs/ |
Contains detailed execution history for troubleshooting news or upload failures. |
scripts/ |
Modular JavaScript files handling comment scanning, generation, and YouTube API calls. |
temp/ |
Local directory for intermediate MP4 and MP3 files before they are cleaned up post-upload. |
Daily Devotional Auto Skill Advanced Features
- Multi-tone generation allowing creators to switch between encouraging, serious, or reflective styles via environment variables.
- Intelligent comment monitoring that recognizes user intent and credits suggestors in the video description automatically.
- Automatic playlist management that creates and maintains chronological order for all daily uploads.
- Robust error handling with fallback mechanisms for News API failures and automatic retries for YouTube uploads.
- Dry-run capability to generate and review content locally before publishing to a live audience.
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