A comprehensive data analysis toolkit for the YouTube Data API v3 that enables automated channel benchmarking, video performance tracking, and search results analysis.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install youtube-analytics
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 youtube-analytics 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 YouTube Analytics Toolkit?
The YouTube Analytics Toolkit is a specialized integration designed to streamline the extraction and interpretation of video platform data. By utilizing this skill within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, developers and marketers can programmatically access deep metrics including subscriber counts, engagement rates, and trending content data.
This tool bridges the gap between raw API responses and actionable intelligence by transforming complex JSON data into structured local storage and human-readable Markdown reports. It is optimized for those who need to monitor competitive landscapes, track content growth, or automate digital marketing research without manual data entry.
YouTube Analytics Toolkit Use Cases
- Benchmarking multiple YouTube channels side-by-side to compare subscriber growth and engagement.
- Analyzing specific video performance metrics such as like-to-view ratios and comment frequency.
- Conducting market research by searching for specific topics and automatically pulling stats for all top results.
- Generating recurring performance reports for channel owners or marketing stakeholders.
- Auditing competitor upload schedules and average views per video to inform content strategy.
How YouTube Analytics Toolkit Works
- Initialization: The skill connects to the YouTube Data API v3 using a secure API key configured in your environment.
- Data Retrieval: Users trigger functions like analyzeChannel or searchAndAnalyze to fetch real-time metadata and statistics.
- Automatic Persistence: All retrieved data is automatically serialized and saved to a categorized directory structure in JSON format.
- Insight Generation: The toolkit processes the raw JSON files to generate Markdown summaries that highlight key performance indicators and comparative insights.
YouTube Analytics Toolkit Setup
To deploy this skill from the Openclaw Skills collection, follow these installation steps:
- Install the necessary project dependencies:
cd scripts && npm install
- Configure your credentials by creating a
.envfile in the project root:
YOUTUBE_API_KEY=your_google_cloud_api_key_here
YOUTUBE_DEFAULT_MAX_RESULTS=50
- Ensure you have a Google Cloud project with the YouTube Data API v3 enabled to obtain your API key.
YouTube Analytics Toolkit Data Schema & Taxonomy
The toolkit organizes data within a hierarchical directory structure to ensure easy access to historical analysis:
| Directory | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
results/channels/ |
JSON | Full channel metadata, subscriber counts, and video counts. |
results/videos/ |
JSON | Individual video performance stats including views, likes, and comment counts. |
results/search/ |
JSON | Search query results and associated video metadata. |
results/summaries/ |
Markdown | Human-readable reports containing data tables and performance insights. |
YouTube Analytics Toolkit Advanced Features
- Batch Operations: Efficiently fetch data for multiple channels or videos in a single request using batch lookup functions.
- Auto-summarization: Automatically convert complex datasets into clean Markdown tables for quick review.
- Result Management: Includes built-in utilities to list, load, and retrieve the latest results for specific operations.
- Integrated Search & Analysis: One-call functionality to search for content and immediately pull performance statistics for every result found.
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