YouTube Playlist Transcript Scraper
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from $0.04 / 1,000 video transcripts
YouTube Playlist Transcript Scraper
Get transcripts for every video in a YouTube playlist in one run — SRT, VTT and plain text per video. Channels and single links work too.
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from $0.04 / 1,000 video transcripts
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Extract transcripts from every video in a YouTube playlist in one run — paste one playlist URL, get SRT, VTT, plain text and metadata for each video. Channels and single video URLs work too.
⚡ Quick start (10 seconds): paste one YouTube link below, press Start, and download your files from the Storage → Key-value / Dataset tab when the run finishes — TXT transcript plus SRT/VTT subtitle files for every video.
Example output per video├─ transcript.txt "Welcome back everyone, today we..."├─ subtitles.srt 100:00:01,000 --> 00:00:03,200Welcome back...└─ subtitles.vtt WEBVTT ...
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What you get per video
srt— ready-to-save SubRip file contentvtt— ready-to-save WebVTT file contenttranscript— clean plain textsegments—[{start, duration, text}]for precise timing worklanguage,languageName,isAutoGenerated,availableLanguages- Video metadata: title, channel, duration, views, publish date
Bulk input: playlists & whole channels
Paste a playlist URL (expands to up to ~100 videos) or a channel URL /
@handle (latest 15 videos) alongside normal video URLs — everything is
expanded automatically and transcribed in one run. maxVideosPerSource caps
the expansion.
Use cases
- Convert a course or series playlist into study notes in one run
- Feed whole playlists into RAG / LLM pipelines as clean text
- Archive transcripts of a series before videos go private
Input
Paste video URLs (or IDs), pick preferred languages (fallback is automatic), toggle timestamps/SRT/metadata. Batches run concurrently.
Pricing
Pay per result: you are charged only for videos that actually return subtitles. No subscription, no monthly fee.
Why teams use it
Subtitle files for video localization and accessibility, transcripts for LLM/RAG pipelines, caption corpora for research, and content repurposing at scale — without browser automation or API keys.