Write YouTube scripts with Claude

This skill turns Claude into your video scriptwriter. You enter topic, audience and length, and Claude writes a complete YouTube script.

What this skill does

Writes script with hook, intro and body
Defines timing per section
Suggests visuals and B-roll
Plans thumbnail ideas and titles

What inputs Claude needs

Topic
Audience
Video length
Goal

How the workflow runs

Set role
Claude is activated as a YouTube scriptwriter.
Write hook
First 15 seconds that bind.
Structure intro
What the viewer can expect.
Build body
Main content with clear sections.
CTA and thumbnail
Closing and thumbnail ideas.

Example output

Example: 10-min video0-0:30: Hook 'Did you know 90% of videos get clicked away after 3 seconds?' 0:30-1: Intro. 1-8: Main content (3 points). 8-9: Summary. 9-10: CTA 'Subscribe for more.' Thumbnail: 'Nobody does this.' + arrow.

Who this skill is for

YouTubers
Content creators
Marketers
Freelancers

Questions about this skill

Does this work for long videos?

Yes, Claude scales to 30+ minutes.

Do I get thumbnail ideas?

Yes, 3-5 thumbnail concepts per video.