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YouTube channel to RAG chunks
Turn a whole YouTube channel into RAG-ready text: transcripts of the latest regular videos split into ~60-second chunks with timestamps, plus title, date and views. Ready to embed in a vector database for a chatbot or AI agent. Only successful transcripts are charged.
YouTube Transcript & Subtitles API — Channels, Search & SRTcazadores/youtube-transcript-bulk
Video ID
Status
Title
Channel
+6 fieldsTextNumberBooleanListObject
Input
Channel URLs:https://www.youtube.com/@3blue1brown
Max videos per channel or playlist:10
Channel content:videos
Output format:text
RAG chunk size (seconds):60
Include video metadata:true
Output fields
Video ID
Status
Title
Channel
Language
Auto-generated
Words
Transcript
URL
Error
Sign up on Apify01
Create your Apify account to access the YouTube Transcript & Subtitles API — Channels, Search & SRT.
Start the run02
The Actor will start running based on the input automatically.
Receive the output03
Monitor the progress in real-time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review.
Integrate into your workflow04
The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow.
