Claude Code, Skill
Video Fetcher To Markdown
Portable AI-agent skill: turn YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X and other video links into Obsidian-ready Markdown notes: captions or local Whisper transcripts, frames, metadata and timestamps
Compatibility: Not stated.
Grade B
Minor issues only, no Medium or High. Worth a quick look at the findings below before installing.
Not a guarantee. A hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, not a security audit.
Rescanned at commit c196ba48df72, unchanged since the check below.
INSTALL_UNPINNED NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST PERMISSION_SHELL_DECLARED
Why this grade
- INSTALL_UNPINNED Low
Dependencies use a range or git URL with no lockfile.
requirements.txt, line 1
youtube-transcript-api>=1.2.0,<1.3 - NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST Low
Makes a network call whose host is not written as a fixed address.
scripts/fetch_transcript.py, line 341
resp = requests.get(url, timeout=timeout) - PERMISSION_SHELL_DECLARED Note
Runs shell commands, and the manifest or description says so.
scripts/fetch_media.py, line 140
return subprocess.run(
Any High, or two or more Medium findings, give D. One Medium gives C. Low findings or a security Note give B. Each code names a finding behind the letter.
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What was checked
Plain notes from the hygiene checks.
Permissions
Note
requests shell access. The manifest names this permission.
PERMISSION_SHELL_DECLARED
scripts/fetch_media.py, line 140
return subprocess.run(
scripts/fetch_transcript.py, line 293
result = subprocess.run(
Install and update
Concern
dependencies are not pinned.
INSTALL_UNPINNED
requirements.txt, line 1
youtube-transcript-api>=1.2.0,<1.3
Network
Concern
can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST
scripts/fetch_transcript.py, line 341
resp = requests.get(url, timeout=timeout)
scripts/fetch_transcript.py, line 766
transcript = selected.fetch()
Secrets
Pass
No read of a credential file or secret environment variable found.
Agent instructions
Pass
No instruction to ignore earlier instructions or to hide a step.
Obfuscation
Pass
No encoded or minified payload found.
Licence
Pass
A licence file is present (LICENSE).
Maintainer activity
Pass
The latest commit is within the last 365 days.
Note
Hygiene check of commit c196ba48df72. requests shell access. The manifest names this permission. dependencies are not pinned. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: c196ba48df72c064811adcb934104c3e6567858b
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