# YouTube transcripts to blog posts: an agent recipe

Pulls the transcript of each YouTube video and turns it into a blog post draft with title, headings and a short summary.

## Prompt

Use looot to pull transcripts from these five YouTube videos and turn each into a blog post draft with a title, headings and a short summary. 1. Set up https://looot.ai/skill.md. 2. Search the catalog for each step and check its price before you call. 3. Run the cheapest endpoint that fits. 4. Show the results as a table and the total cost.

## Steps and providers

- Get the transcript: scrapecreators, apify. 1 call per video.
- Get the video details: scrapecreators, apify. 1 call per video.

## Memory and schedule

Results come back to your agent. Nothing is stored for you.

Run it on demand.

## Can an AI agent turn youtube transcripts into blog posts?

Yes. The agent runs 2 steps through looot: get the transcript, then get the video details. You give it the prompt on this page and the inputs.

## How do I turn youtube transcripts into blog posts with looot?

Paste the prompt on this page into your coding agent. It sets up looot, finds the endpoint for each step, checks the price and runs the cheapest one that fits. Edit the names and numbers first.

## How much does it cost to turn youtube transcripts into blog posts?

You pay per call, and the price depends on the provider the agent picks. The web version of this page reads the cheapest price for each step live from the catalog and shows the cost per 1,000 videos when every step is priced.

## Which providers can turn youtube transcripts into blog posts?

The providers behind this recipe are scrapecreators, apify. The catalog shows each endpoint's price before you run it.

## Can I turn youtube transcripts into blog posts on a schedule?

No. Run it when you need it. Nothing is billed while your agent is idle.

## Where does the data go when I turn youtube transcripts into blog posts?

Nothing is stored for you. The results come back to your agent, which shows them in the chat. Ask it to save a file if you want to keep them.

## What can looot not do when I turn youtube transcripts into blog posts?

Everything in the steps comes from catalog endpoints. Your agent still decides which provider to use and checks the result.

## Related recipes

- /recipes/programmatic-pages-from-keywords
- /recipes/influencer-shortlist
- /recipes/docs-scraped-to-markdown

## Last reviewed

2026-10-02. The cost per 1,000 runs is read live from the catalog on the web page.