Automated Podcast Quote Extraction
QuotesFrom is a powerful Python application that automatically downloads podcasts, transcribes the audio, identifies meaningful quotes, and shares them on Twitter. Built with state-of-the-art AI technology for accurate transcription and quote selection.
Key Features
Podcast Downloads
Automatically downloads new podcast episodes using RSS feeds with intelligent duplicate detection.
AI Transcription
Uses OpenAI Whisper for accurate speech-to-text conversion and Pyannote.audio for speaker detection.
Smart Processing
Processes audio in chunks for efficient handling of long episodes and memory management.
Twitter Integration
Automatically posts extracted quotes as Twitter threads using the Twitter API via Tweepy.
Technology Stack
Core Dependencies
- python-dotenv for environment management
- tweepy for Twitter API integration
- openai-whisper for speech recognition
- pyannote.audio for audio processing
Audio Processing
- pydub for audio manipulation
- Advanced chunking algorithms
- Efficient memory management
Feed Processing
- feedparser for RSS handling
- python-dateutil for time parsing
- Intelligent episode tracking
How It Works
1. Download
Monitors RSS feeds for new podcast episodes and downloads them automatically.
2. Process
Chunks audio files and uses AI to transcribe content and identify speakers.
3. Extract
Analyzes transcripts to identify meaningful and quotable moments.
4. Share
Posts selected quotes as engaging Twitter threads with proper attribution.
Project Information
A Python-based automated system for sharing podcast highlights on social media.
Built with modern AI and audio processing technologies.