🔒 Automate YouTube Content Repurposing With Manus AI: Step-by-Step Workflow and Prompt
Ever wished you could turn YouTube videos into actionable guides, without wrangling n8n, Zapier, or Make? Me too!
I’ll walk you through the exact workflow and prompt I used to automate the process of monitoring any YouTube channel, extracting transcripts, and generating structured step-by-step guides.
All done with Manus AI.
All neatly scheduled and running on autopilot.
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Why Automate YouTube Content Repurposing?
Manual content extraction from YouTube is a time sink.
For creators, educators, and businesses, the real value is in transforming video knowledge into reusable, searchable, and shareable formats: blog posts, onboarding manuals, or study guides.
Automation lets you scale this process, freeing up your time for higher-impact work.
What This System Does
Here’s the end-to-end workflow I built with Manus AI:
Monitors a YouTube channel for new videos via RSS feed
Automatically extracts video transcripts (using fallback methods for reliability)
Generates structured step-by-step guides in Markdown
Runs on a daily schedule with zero manual intervention
Tracks processed videos to avoid duplicates
Saves organized outputs (transcripts + guides) for easy access
Who Is This For?
If you want to skip the headache of duct-taping together no-code tools such as n8n or Zapier, this is for you:
Content creators & marketers: Turn long-form tutorials into blog posts, newsletters, or resource pages.
Educators: Instantly generate study guides or lesson summaries from lectures.
Businesses: Transform training videos into onboarding and SOP manuals.
The Prompt: Python YouTube Automation
This AI workflow automation prompt is ready for you to copy and paste into Manus.