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YouTube Transcript & Subtitles Scraper

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Extract complete transcripts and subtitles from any YouTube video or Shorts. Download clean, structured text (JSON/CSV) ready for LLMs, AI agents, or content analysis. Fast, reliable, and easy to integrate via API. Pay only for successful results.

Pricing

from $2.50 / 1,000 youtuberesults

Rating

5.0

(3)

Developer

fastcrawler

Actor stats

Bookmarked

420

Total users

Monthly active users

2 days ago

Last modified

Categories

Social media

Videos

You can access the YouTube Transcript & Subtitles Scraper 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "urls": [
12        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCp1BmME6QA"
13    ]
14};
15
16// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
17const run = await client.actor("fastcrawler/youtube-transcript-subtitles-scraper").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/docs

YouTube Transcript & Subtitles Scraper API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Transcript & Subtitles Scraper API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

YouTube Transcript & Subtitles Scraper API in Python

YouTube Transcript & Subtitles Scraper API through CLI

YouTube Transcript & Subtitles Scraper OpenAPI definition

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