YouTube idea scout with duplicate check
A cron job scouts trending topics, checks them against past pitches using embeddings to avoid repeats, and pitches new ideas with sources to a Telegram topic.
- Level Intermediate
- Setup1–3 hrs (estimated)
- Evidence Anecdotal
- CostNot stated in source
- No-codeNo
What this is
A real workflow someone ran with an AI agent. Copy the prompt into your agent, connect the listed tools, and it runs for you.
- Copy the prompt below.
- Paste it into your agent (we recommend Grok Bot) and connect the tools listed: whatever the prompt mentions.
- Run it once, check the result, then put it on a schedule if it repeats.
What you get
A cron job scouts trending topics, checks them against past pitches using embeddings to avoid repeats, and pitches new ideas with sources to a Telegram topic.
The prompt
Original prompt, as posted by the author.
Every hour: scan web + X for trending stories in [niche]. Compare each against my past pitches (SQLite + embeddings). If novel, pitch the idea to my Telegram 'video ideas' topic with sources.
Recommended
Try it in Grok Bot
- Copy the prompt (button below).
- Open Grok Bot chat and paste it. Replace any [bracketed] placeholders.
- Connect the listed tools (as needed) as connectors when Grok Bot asks.
- If the task repeats, ask: “Make this a daily routine.”
Alternatives: the same prompt works in OpenClaw, Claude, ChatGPT Agent.
Set it up
Tools: — · Stack: OpenClaw
- Read the original source for full context.
- Connect the tools your agent needs.
- Paste the prompt and replace [bracketed] placeholders.
- Run once manually and check the output before scheduling it.
Generic suggested steps, not from the source.
Pitfalls & reliability
- Community recipe with no outcome numbers.
Evidence
Community recipe with no outcome numbers. Marketing check: PASS: community GitHub list (31K stars). Not an ad. Duplicate check vs agentusecases.ai: no match in sitemap slugs
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