Skill audit report

youtube-research-automation Audit report.

Design agent workflows that pull YouTube transcripts, search videos and channels, and monitor new uploads without Google API quotas or OAuth setup

BLOCKED · BLOCKNeeds reviewGenerated Nov 6, 2026Heuristic metadata audit
74
Audit
65
Trust
70
Quality
71
Security
88
Maintain
92
Install

OpenAgentSkill Trust Score

65
Manual review

OpenAgentSkill Trust Score

The Trust Score helps an agent decide whether a skill is safe enough to shortlist before installation.

GitHub adoption

INFO

62

471 GitHub stars

Stars/forks activity

INFO

62

471 stars, 62 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata

Recent maintenance

PASS

88

2mo since push

License clarity

PASS

86

MIT

README/SKILL.md completeness

PASS

86

Metadata includes enough usage and workflow context

Dependency/runtime risk

WARN

46

command execution surface, credential or environment access

Install availability

PASS

92

npx skills add cosmicstack-labs/mercury-agent-skills --skill youtube-research-automation

Install command safety

PASS

92

standard package or runtime install path

Permission surface

FAIL

24

secrets or environment access, shell or command execution

Repository evidence

PASS

86

https://github.com/cosmicstack-labs/mercury-agent-skills/tree/main/categories/automation/youtube-research-automation

Review status

INFO

66

AI review data available

Agent Proven outcomes

INFO

54

No agent outcome data yet

Checks

Install and adoption review

6 Passed · 12 Needs review

Install path

92

PASS

npx skills add cosmicstack-labs/mercury-agent-skills --skill youtube-research-automation

Repository

88

PASS

https://github.com/cosmicstack-labs/mercury-agent-skills/tree/main/categories/automation/youtube-research-automation

License

86

PASS

MIT

Maintenance

88

PASS

2mo since push

AI review

55

CHECK

The skill depends on a third-party API (TranscriptAPI) which may have availability, cost, or terms-of-service changes; consider documenting fallback options or alternative providers.

README/SKILL.md completeness

86

PASS

Usable description available

Dependency risk

46

FIX

command execution surface, credential or environment access

Install command safety

92

PASS

standard package or runtime install path

Permission surface

24

FIX

secrets or environment access, shell or command execution

Stars/forks activity

62

CHECK

471 stars, 62 forks; issue activity unavailable in current metadata

Adoption

68

INFO

471 GitHub stars

Warnings

  • Dependency or permission surface needs review
  • Permission surface may require sandboxing
  • The skill depends on a third-party API (TranscriptAPI) which may have availability, cost, or terms-of-service changes; consider documenting fallback options or alternative providers.
  • The SKILL.md excerpt is truncated; ensure the full documentation is present in the repository, including complete workflow examples and error handling.
  • Quality score needs review
  • Permission surface needs review: secrets or environment access, shell or command execution
  • Dependency/runtime risk: command execution surface, credential or environment access
  • Permission surface: secrets or environment access, shell or command execution

Method

This report combines public metadata, AI review output, repository freshness, install readiness, OpenAgentSkill events, quality scoring, trust checks, and the agent safety gate. It is not a full source-code security review.

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