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YouTube Transcript Scraper: Channel, Playlist & Keyword Search

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YouTube transcript scraper: search a channel's transcripts, get timestamped quotes with links. Watch channels for new uploads with Slack alerts. RAG chunks, SRT, VTT. Videos, Shorts, playlists. From $1 per 1,000 transcript hours (a video under an hour counts once); failed videos free. No login.

Pricing

from $1.00 / 1,000 transcript hours

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Developer

Fulox

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Monthly active users

10 days ago

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Categories

Videos

Developer tools

You can access the YouTube Transcript Scraper: Channel, Playlist & Keyword Search 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 = { "videoUrls": [
9        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF8uR6Z6KLc",
10        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNQXAC9IVRw",
11    ] }
12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
14run = client.actor("fulox/youtube-transcript-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
17print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
18for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
19    print(item)
20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

YouTube Transcript Scraper: Channels + Search API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Transcript Scraper: Channel, Playlist & Keyword Search API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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