YouTube Channel Transcript Scraper — 500 Videos, One URL
Pricing
from $0.0035 / transcript row
One channel or playlist URL → up to 500 timestamped transcripts per run. Incremental re-runs and 24h cache free. $0.009/video, pay per result. MCP-ready.
You can access the YouTube Channel Transcript Scraper — 500 Videos, One URL programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "sourceUrl": "@McCannDogs",12 "maxVideos": 20,13 "language": "en"14};15
16// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish17const run = await client.actor("doesaiknow/youtube-transcript-scraper-500-videos-per-run").call(input);18
19// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)20console.log('Results from dataset');21console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);22const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();23items.forEach((item) => {24 console.dir(item);25});26
27// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Channel Transcript Scraper — 500 Videos, One URL API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: