Extract YouTube Captions with Timestamps
Extract YouTube Captions with Timestamps. Turn YouTube videos into text for RAG, research and content workflows. Submit video URLs or IDs and retrieve available captions with optional timestamps. The Actor retrieves accessible captions; it does not transcribe audio or guarantee captions for every video. Unavailable, blocked, deleted or captionless videos return explained outcomes. Language.
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The YouTube Transcript Scraper: Bulk Videos, Shorts & Timestamps Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like videos, preferred language, and more, to match your specific use case.
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The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "Extract YouTube Captions with Timestamps" task via API.
