Content
YouTube link to Notion notes: quotes, themes, ideas, questions
Long videos are worth watching but the takeaways never get written down.
What hurt
@TedHZhang shared a use case: give the bot a YouTube link, have it take notes, and store them in Notion with five sections: key quotes and insights, key ideas and themes, stock-picking ideas, potential future trends, and key questions to ask. Not affiliated with xAI.
What to install or create
Link → notes in five sections → saved to Notion.
Bots
Notes bot
Turns a video into structured Notion notes.
Plugins
Notion
Required
Browser
Optional
Routines
None on the first run. Watch one manual pass first.
The prompt
This is a tip, not a pasteable system prompt. The author did not publish one. Follow the first-run steps.
First run
- 1Read https://x.com/TedHZhang/status/2112920007986348476 (credit @TedHZhang).
- 2Connect Notion and pick a notes page or database.
- 3Send a YouTube link.
- 4Ask for notes under the five headings (key quotes, ideas and themes, stock ideas, future trends, questions to ask).
- 5Have it save the notes to Notion and send you the link.
What to tweak
Steal the five headings; swap 'stock-picking ideas' for whatever your field is.
Source
Ted Zhang @TedHZhang · Original post
Not affiliated with xAI. We did not write this prompt. Third-party template terms still apply.
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