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title: ToolRouter — Agent Use Case Guide
description: Step-by-step guide for completing a task with a specific AI agent using ToolRouter.
url: https://toolrouter.com/tools/video-transcripts/use-cases/transcribe-podcast-episodes/openclaw
---
# How to Transcribe Podcast Episodes with OpenClaw

OpenClaw batch-processes podcast transcription through automated content pipelines. Transcribe an entire season of episodes, generate standardized show notes, and build searchable archives with topic indexing. This structured approach is ideal for podcast networks that need to process and organize large volumes of audio content.

## Setup

openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp

## Steps

1. Connect ToolRouter: openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp
2. Ask OpenClaw: "Transcribe this podcast from YouTube: [URL]"
3. OpenClaw extracts the full episode transcript
4. Request show notes and key takeaways from the transcript
5. Use the text for content repurposing and archiving

## Example Prompt

```
Transcribe this podcast episode and give me show notes with the top 10 key insights discussed.
```

## Tips

- Use transcripts to build a searchable archive of all your podcast episodes
- Ask for topic-based excerpts for social media promotion
- Combine transcripts from a series to identify recurring themes across episodes
