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YouTube Transcript Scraper

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YouTube Transcript Scraper & Extractor API — Extract transcripts, captions & subtitles from YouTube videos, Shorts & VODs without an API key. Supports auto-generated and manual captions in 100+ languages with translation, batch extraction & clean JSON for AI agents, RAG, SEO & automation.

Pricing

from $0.00005 / actor start

Rating

4.8

(8)

Developer

Akash Kumar Naik

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Bookmarked

869

Total users

190

Monthly active users

3.7 hours

Issues response

10 hours ago

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YouTube Transcript Scraper API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use YouTube Transcript Scraper locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

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