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YouTube Transcript Scraper | Video to Text | $0.8 / 1K

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YouTube transcript scraper: turn a YouTube video into text. Timestamped captions plus one joined full-text field. Paste video, channel or playlist URLs. Auto-caption fallback, language choice. No login, no browser. $0.0008 per transcript.

Pricing

from $0.80 / 1,000 transcript scrapeds

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Developer

Hriday Rungta

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Monthly active users

17 days ago

Last modified

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Videos

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You can access the YouTube Transcript Scraper | Video to Text | $0.8 / 1K 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 = {
9    "videoUrls": [
10        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
11        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNQXAC9IVRw",
12    ],
13    "maxItems": 10,
14    "languages": ["en"],
15}
16
17# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
18run = client.actor("hridayrungta/youtube-transcript-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
19
20# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
21print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
22for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
23    print(item)
24
25# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

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