Video Caption Scraper
Pricing
from $0.48 / subtitles
Subtitle / caption API for any public video URL across 1000+ platforms. Pulls native captions when available, falls back to ASR otherwise, and normalizes VTT, ASS, TTML, and SBV into clean SRT plus a timestamped subtitle map for localization, translation memory, or transcript indexing.
You can access the Video Caption Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")6
7# Prepare the Actor input8run_input = {9 "video_url": "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/noWlKvEPOWk",10 "languages": ["english"],11}12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish14run = client.actor("agentx/video-caption-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)17print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])18for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():19 print(item)20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-startThe Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Video Caption Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-clientOther API clients include: