Pricing

from $2.50 / 1,000 transcript extracteds

YouTube Transcript Scraper - Subtitles & Captions to Text

Two kinds of caption track sit on a YouTube video: the one a person typed and the one a speech model generated. Both come back, as text, SRT or VTT, any language. No login or API key. $4.00 per 1,000 on the free plan, $1.50 on Diamond. Failed videos are never charged.

Pricing

from $2.50 / 1,000 transcript extracteds

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Dami's Studio

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You can access the YouTube Transcript Scraper - Subtitles & Captions to Text 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 = {}
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("dami_studio/youtube-transcript-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

YouTube Transcript Scraper API - SRT, VTT, Text - No Login API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Transcript Scraper - Subtitles & Captions to Text 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 & Captions to Text OpenAPI definition

YouTube Transcript Scraper - Subtitles & Captions to Text API

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