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By bradautomates

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See what a video shows and says.

video analysis

What it does

Analyzes a video by downloading or resolving it, extracting frames and captions, transcribing audio when needed, and answering questions about its content.

When to use it

Use it when the user provides a supported video URL, a local video file, or invokes `/watch` with a source and question.

How to use it

Give it a video URL or local path and optionally a question; it returns an answer or summary grounded in extracted frames and timestamped transcript.

What you provide

  • a video URL or local path
  • a question about the video

Uses


Access · 6

This skill

~/.config/watch/.env

Write

Saves watch configuration

a temporary working directory

Write

Stores video analysis files

Groq Whisper API

Write

Uploads audio to Groq

OpenAI audio transcription API

Write

Uploads audio to OpenAI

What you need · 6

Python 3 is required to run the bundled scripts; use `python3` on macOS/Linux and `python` on Windows.

ffmpeg must be available for frame extraction and audio extraction.

ffprobe must be available as part of the required binaries.

yt-dlp must be available to download videos and retrieve native captions from URLs.


About this skill

Visibility
Public
Repository
bradautomates/claude-video
Created
Oct 8, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Files
10