Skills bilibili-ai-subtitle

Download Bilibili AI-generated subtitles (auto-subtitles) for videos. Use when you need to quickly get subtitles from Bilibili videos that have AI-generated captions. Supports 9 languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, Korean, German, French. Language priority can be customized.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/54lynnn/bilibili-ai-subtitle" ~/.claude/skills/clawdbot-skills-bilibili-ai-subtitle && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/54lynnn/bilibili-ai-subtitle/SKILL.md
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Bilibili AI Subtitle Downloader v2.0

Download AI-generated subtitles from Bilibili videos quickly.

What This Skill Does

This skill downloads AI-generated subtitles (自动生成的字幕) from Bilibili videos. These are subtitles automatically created by Bilibili's AI system, not manually uploaded by creators.

Key improvements from v1.x:

  • ✅ Customizable language priority (e.g., prefer English over Chinese)
  • ✅ Better filename format:
    Title_Author_Date_Duration_BVid.txt
  • ✅ Three-part document structure (Info, Summary, Full Text)
  • ✅ Improved UTF-8 filename handling
  • ✅ Better WSL Chromium/Windows Edge Cookie support

Supported AI Languages

Bilibili uses

ai-
prefix for AI-generated subtitles:

CodeLanguage语言
ai-zh
Chinese中文
ai-en
English英文
ai-ja
Japanese日文
ai-es
Spanish西班牙文
ai-ar
Arabic阿拉伯文
ai-pt
Portuguese葡萄牙文
ai-ko
Korean韩文
ai-de
German德文
ai-fr
French法文

Usage

Basic Usage

./scripts/bilibili_ai_subtitle.sh "https://www.bilibili.com/video/BVxxxxx/"

Specify Language Priority

# Prefer English, fallback to Chinese
./scripts/bilibili_ai_subtitle.sh -l en,zh "BVxxxxx"

# Prefer Japanese
./scripts/bilibili_ai_subtitle.sh --lang ja "BVxxxxx"

# Multiple languages in order of preference
./scripts/bilibili_ai_subtitle.sh -l en,zh,ja,es "BVxxxxx"

Output

File name format:

VideoTitle_Author_Date_Duration_BVid.txt

File structure:

第一部分:视频信息
├── 视频标题
├── B站链接
├── 作者
├── 发布时间
├── 视频时长
├── 原视频语言
└── 转录来源

第二部分:视频摘要
└── 自动生成的内容摘要

第三部分:完整原文
└── 完整字幕文本

Setup

Browser Cookie (Recommended)

For accessing member-only videos, log in to Bilibili in:

  • WSL Chromium (preferred):
    chromium-browser &
  • Windows Edge: Log in normally

The script will automatically detect and use available cookies.

Requirements

  • yt-dlp
    installed
  • Optional: Browser with Bilibili login (for member-only videos)

Notes

  • AI subtitles are generated automatically by Bilibili's system
  • Accuracy varies (typically 85-95% for clear speech)
  • Not all videos have AI subtitles available
  • Some videos may require membership to access AI subtitles

Comparison with bilibili-transcript

Featurebilibili-ai-subtitlebilibili-transcript
PurposeDownload AI subtitles onlyFull transcription workflow
Speed⚡ Fast (instant download)Varies (subtitles → Whisper)
Subtitle sourcesAI onlyCC → AI → Whisper
Use caseQuick subtitle grabComplete transcription
Dependenciesyt-dlp onlyyt-dlp + optional Whisper

Recommendation: Use

bilibili-ai-subtitle
for quick AI subtitle download, use
bilibili-transcript
when you need complete transcription (including voice transcription for videos without subtitles).