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YouTube Transcript Extractor - Fast & Accurate

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Extract YouTube transcripts in seconds with 95%+ accuracy. Supports videos, shorts, and ended live streams. Perfect for content creators, researchers, and businesses. Fast processing, reliable extraction, and clean JSON output. Works with all YouTube URL formats.

Pricing

$2.50/month + usage

Rating

5.0

(4)

Developer

Akash Kumar Naik

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129

Total users

Monthly active users

5 days ago

Last modified

YouTube Video Transcriber

Extract accurate transcripts from YouTube videos. Supports regular videos, live streams, shorts, and premieres with automatic caption detection in all languages.

Features

Multiple Video Types: Regular videos, YouTube Shorts, ended live streams, premieres
All URL Formats: youtube.com/watch?v=, youtu.be/, youtube.com/shorts/, youtube.com/live/, etc.
Language Support: Automatic detection of available captions in all languages
Fast Processing: Typically 2-5 seconds per video
Reliable: Smart retry logic with proxy fallback

Input

{
  "videoUrl": "https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ"
}

Supported URL formats:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
https://youtu.be/VIDEO_ID
https://youtube.com/shorts/VIDEO_ID
https://youtube.com/live/VIDEO_ID
https://youtube.com/embed/VIDEO_ID
Just the VIDEO_ID itself

Output

{
  "success": true,
  "video_id": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
  "video_url": "https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ",
  "transcript": "Full transcript text content..."
}

Limitations

Videos must have captions (manual or auto-generated)
Currently live streams are not supported
Private videos cannot be accessed
Age-restricted videos require authentication

Pricing

This Actor uses pay-per-event pricing:

Actor start: $0.00005 per run
Transcript extracted: $0.001 per successful extraction

Use Cases

Content creation and repurposing
Research and analysis
Accessibility improvements
SEO content generation
Educational materials

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