🤖 Bring Your Own AI

Use your favorite AI tools to search and query Yard Search transcripts.

We believe in open access to data. While we offer AI search on this site, you can also connect your own AI assistants to search our transcript database directly.

Whether you prefer ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or custom tools—we've got you covered.

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ChatGPT Custom GPT

Create a custom GPT that can search Yard Search transcripts for you.

How to set it up:

  1. Go to ChatGPT GPT Editor
  2. Click "Create new GPT"
  3. Go to the "Configure" tab
  4. Scroll down to "Actions" and click "Create new action"
  5. Click "Import from URL" and enter:
https://yard-search.com/openapi.json

ChatGPT will import our API spec and you can then ask it questions like "Search for episodes where they talk about dating" or "Find the funniest moments."

Direct API Access

Our search API is open and free to use. No API key required.

Search Transcripts

GET https://yard-search.com/api/search?q=your+search+query

List Episodes

GET https://yard-search.com/api/episodes

Get Episode Transcript

GET https://yard-search.com/api/episodes/{videoId}
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llms.txt

We support the emerging llms.txt standard—a simple text file that helps AI models understand what our site does and how to use it.

Think of it like robots.txt, but for AI assistants.

💡 Ideas & Use Cases

Research Assistant

Build a GPT that finds clips about specific topics for video essays or compilations.

Quote Finder

Search for specific quotes or memorable moments to share with friends.

Discord Bot

Create a bot that lets your community search transcripts in Discord.

Custom Analytics

Analyze episode data, track topics over time, or build visualizations.

⚠️ Fair Use Guidelines

More integrations coming soon: MCP for Claude, Gemini Extensions, and more.