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YouTube Transcript Scraper

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YouTube transcript scraper with no API key and no login. Get the full transcript, subtitles and timed caption segments for any video, channel or search, with human captions preferred over auto-generated ones. Monitor mode returns transcripts of new uploads on a channel.

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from $1.60 / 1,000 result items

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YouTube Transcript Scraper (timestamps, channels, search) 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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