Open-source tools — Works with YouTube

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Cockroach Crawler

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An open-source crawling toolkit that gives AI agents restricted, governed web access instead of unrestricted network access.

Open source
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How it works
Static and rendered crawling, adaptive traversal, screenshots, PDFs, structured extraction via explicit origins, budgets, and runtime controls.
What's different
Focused on governed/restricted access for AI agents rather than open crawling.

Watched for 2 days · last checked 1d ago

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FREE AI Auto Subtitle Caption Generator

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A free, open-source Windows app that auto-generates styled subtitles for your videos using offline Whisper or the cloud Groq API — aimed at YouTube Shorts, TikTok and Reels creators, not developers.

FreeWorks offlineOpen sourceCan export my data
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How it works
A Windows desktop app that automatically transcribes videos into word-level subtitles using either offline OpenAI Whisper or the cloud-based Groq API, then burns captions into the video or exports as SRT/VTT.
What's different
Free and open-source, with styling presets built for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels formats.
Pricing
Free.
Best for
YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels creators who need styled captions on their videos.
Watch out
Windows-only desktop app; cloud transcription option (Groq) requires sending video data off-device, unlike the offline Whisper option.

Watched for 17 days · last checked 2d ago

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YouTube Creator Mindset Engine

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A free, open-source AI tool that generates YouTube titles, hooks and scripts modeled on top creators' styles, for YouTubers wanting a quick strategy starting point, not real coaching.

FreeOpen source
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How it works
A fine-tuned Llama-3.2-1B model generates YouTube titles, hooks and scripts modeled on the style of specific top creators (e.g. MrBeast, Ali Abdaal, MKBHD) — you pick a style and it produces a viral framework.
What's different
Free and open-source, built on a self-hosted fine-tuned model rather than a wrapper around a paid API.
Pricing
100% free, open-source.
Best for
YouTubers wanting a quick starting framework for titles and hooks, not a coaching service.

Watched for 18 days · last checked 9d ago

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MovieShort AI

Turn any movie into YouTube Shorts, TikTok with AI - free

FreeWorks offlineOpen source

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