Pricing

$10.00 / 1,000 video transcribeds

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YouTube Transcript Scraper — Subtitles, Shorts, Audio Fallback

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Transcript, timed segments and ready-made SRT/WebVTT subtitles from any YouTube video or Short. Reads the existing captions when there are any, and falls back to real speech recognition when there are none — so videos other scrapers return empty still come back with text. $0.01 per video.

Pricing

$10.00 / 1,000 video transcribeds

Rating

0.0

(0)

Developer

⚡ Blitzdata

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

13 hours ago

Last modified

Categories

Videos

Social media

You can access the YouTube Transcript Scraper — Subtitles, Shorts, Audio Fallback 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "urls": [
9        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk",
10        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S0FDjFBj8o",
11    ] }
12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
14run = client.actor("blitzdata/youtube-transcript-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
17print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
18for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
19    print(item)
20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

YouTube Transcript Scraper API | Works Without Captions API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Transcript Scraper — Subtitles, Shorts, Audio Fallback API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

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YouTube Transcript Scraper — Subtitles, Shorts, Audio Fallback API in JavaScript

YouTube Transcript Scraper — Subtitles, Shorts, Audio Fallback API through CLI

YouTube Transcript Scraper — Subtitles, Shorts, Audio Fallback OpenAPI definition

YouTube Transcript Scraper — Subtitles, Shorts, Audio Fallback API

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