/youtube-shorts-pipeline
AI-native vertical video engine with niche intelligence. Takes a one-line topic and a niche profile, and outputs a finished YouTube Short/Reel/TikTok with AI-generated b-roll, voiceover, burned-in captions, background music, and thumbnail. Supports multiple LLM providers
$ npx -y skills add rushindrasinha/youtube-shorts-pipeline --skill youtube-shorts-pipeline --agent claude-codeHow it fires
How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.
- Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
- You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
- Slash command
/youtube-shorts-pipeline
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The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.
AI-native vertical video engine with niche intelligence. Takes a one-line topic and a niche profile, and outputs a finished YouTube Short/Reel/TikTok with AI-generated b-roll, voiceover, burned-in captions, background music, and thumbnail. Supports multiple LLM providers
SKILL.md
youtube-shorts-pipeline.SKILL.mdname: verticals
description: "AI-native vertical video engine with niche intelligence. Takes a one-line topic and a niche profile, and outputs a finished YouTube Short/Reel/TikTok with AI-generated b-roll, voiceover, burned-in captions, background music, and thumbnail. Supports multiple LLM providers (Claude, Gemini, GPT, Ollama), TTS providers (Edge TTS, ElevenLabs, MiniMax, 60db), and 15+ content niches."
Verticals v3
AI-native vertical video engine: topic + niche -> research -> script -> visuals -> voice -> captions -> music -> thumbnail -> upload.
Commands
python -m verticals run --topic "headline" --niche tech
python -m verticals run --discover --auto-pick --niche gaming
python -m verticals draft --topic "headline" --niche finance --provider gemini
python -m verticals produce --draft <path> --voice edge
python -m verticals topics --niche tech --limit 20
python -m verticals niches
Key flags
--niche NAME: Content niche (tech, gaming, finance, fitness, cooking, travel, etc.) --provider NAME: LLM provider (claude, gemini, openai, ollama) --voice NAME: TTS provider (edge, elevenlabs, minimax, 60db, say) --platform NAME: Target platform (shorts, reels, tiktok, all) --lang CODE: Language (en, hi, es, pt, de, fr, ja, ko)
$0.00 mode
python -m verticals run --topic "X" --niche tech --provider ollama --voice edge
Docs: https://github.com/rushindrasinha/youtube-shorts-pipeline Product: https://verticals.gg
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name: verticals description: "AI-native vertical video engine with niche intelligence. Takes a one-line topic and a niche profile, and outputs a finished YouTube Short/Reel/TikTok with AI-generated b-roll, voiceover, burned-in captions, background music, and thumbnail. Supports multiple LLM providers (Claude, Gemini, GPT, Ollama), TTS providers (Edge TTS, ElevenLabs, MiniMax, 60db), and 15+ content niches."
Verticals v3
AI-native vertical video engine: topic + niche -> research -> script -> visuals -> voice -> captions -> music -> thumbnail -> upload.
Commands
python -m verticals run --topic "headline" --niche tech python -m verticals run --discover --auto-pick --niche gaming python -m verticals draft --topic "headline" --niche finance --provider gemini python -m verticals produce --draft <path> --voice edge python -m verticals topics --niche tech --limit 20 python -m verticals niches
Key flags
--niche NAME: Content niche (tech, gaming, finance, fitness, cooking, travel, etc.) --provider NAME: LLM provider (claude, gemini, openai, ollama) --voice NAME: TTS provider (edge, elevenlabs, minimax, 60db, say) --platform NAME: Target platform (shorts, reels, tiktok, all) --lang CODE: Language (en, hi, es, pt, de, fr, ja, ko)
$0.00 mode
python -m verticals run --topic "X" --niche tech --provider ollama --voice edge
Docs: https://github.com/rushindrasinha/youtube-shorts-pipeline Product: https://verticals.gg
The open source AI content engine with built-in niche intelligence. Topic in. Published Short out. Any niche. ~$0.11 per video. Repo note: the product is called Verticals v3. The GitHub repository is youtube-shorts-pipeline.

