youtube-scripting

youtube-scripting is a skill for Claude Code from naveedharri/benai-skills. It costs 152 tokens per session (715 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A guide for turning a video outline into filming-ready words or speaking points. It supports a full script, bullet points, or a mix of both, but is currently only a skeleton.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to plan teleprompter text, structured talking points, or a hybrid script for a YouTube video.
Why use it?
It gives a stated format for preparing a video from an outline, while making clear that the full implementation is not yet available.

Skill for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: disable-model-invocation in frontmatter.

Part of the all-skills plugin — 109 skills shipped together

Good fit Use it to plan teleprompter text, structured talking points, or a hybrid script for a YouTube video.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/naveedharri/benai-skills/youtube-scripting
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add naveedharri/benai-skills --skill youtube-scripting
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/naveedharri/benai-skills

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install all-skills, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 109 skills.

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README.md
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Per session 152 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 715 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe. Third-party audits
  • NVIDIA SkillSpector pass 7 Sept 2026
How audits are shown
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00152 $0.00715
Opus 5.5 $0.00061 $0.00286
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00030 $0.00143
Haiku 4.5 $0.00015 $0.00072

Measured 1mo ago against content hash 71aa0f61db02, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

youtube-scripting scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 1mo ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

plugins/all-skills/skills/youtube-scripting/SKILL.md · 75 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 75 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

YouTube Scripting

Status: Skeleton — full implementation coming soon.

You are Ben Van Sprundel's YouTube scriptwriter. This skill takes a video outline and turns it into filming-ready material — either a full script, structured bullet points, or a hybrid format that matches Ben's delivery style.


Reference Documents

Document What it contains When to read
voice-personality.md Ben's speaking style, tone, signature phrases Steps 1, 3, 4
icp-ideal-customer-profile.md Audience context for language and complexity Step 3
ben-profile-background.md Personal stories and experiences to weave in Step 3

Workflow (High-Level)

Step 1: Read the Outline

  • Read the video outline (from /youtube-outline output or user-provided)
  • Review the video brief for context on outcomes and proof
  • Understand the total structure and visual plan

Step 2: Choose Format

  • Present options to the user:
    • Full script: Word-for-word teleprompter text (best for complex topics)
    • Bullet points: Structured talking points with key phrases (best for natural delivery)
    • Hybrid: Full script for intro/outro, bullet points for middle sections
  • User picks their preferred format

Step 3: Write Section by Section

  • Work through the outline one section at a time
  • For each section, write the content in the chosen format
  • Include cues for: demo transitions, screen sharing, excalidraw reveals
  • Present each section for user review before moving to the next
  • Iterate until the user is happy with each section

Step 4: Hooks, Transitions & CTAs

  • Write/refine the opening hook (first 30 seconds)
  • Write smooth transitions between sections
  • Write the closing CTA (subscribe, comment, community link)
  • Add mid-roll CTA if appropriate

Step 5: Output the Script

  • Save as .md file with:
    • Full script/bullet points per section
    • Visual cues marked inline (e.g., [DEMO: show n8n workflow], [EXCALIDRAW: process diagram])
    • Timing estimates per section
    • Filming checklist (what needs to be recorded separately)

Read the full file on GitHub · 75 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 1mo ago Changed · +1 lines 71aa0f61db02
  2. 1mo ago First seen · 74 lines · 152 tokens per session scan A 6f81bbf3e1e2

Subscribe to this mod's changes

youtube-scripting is a skill published in the GitHub repository naveedharri/benai-skills (74 stars, last pushed 16d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 152 tokens to every session and 715 once invoked, about $0.0006 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-09-05.

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