Search a YouTube channel's transcripts for a keyword
Paste a channel and the words you care about. The Actor reads the transcripts of the channel's newest videos and returns every mention as a quote with the second it was said and a youtu.be link that opens the video at that moment. Ctrl+F for a whole YouTube channel. Keyword matches are free; you pay only per transcript hour.
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