YouTube Video Transcript Quick Start

Created by

Zhihua Hu

Actor

YouTube Transcript Pro — Videos, Shorts, Playlists & Channels

Paste a YouTube video URL and extract its transcript, timestamps, SRT, VTT, RAG-ready chunks, and metadata with YouTube Transcript Pro.

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YouTube Transcript Pro — Videos, Shorts, Playlists & Channelshuzhihua/youtube-transcript-pro

videoId

title

channelName

transcriptLanguage

+5 fields

Input

Sources:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

Preferred languages:en

Allow any language fallback:false

Prefer manual captions:true

Include auto-generated captions:true

Output formats:text+4

Create RAG chunks:true

RAG chunk duration (seconds):60

Fetch video metadata:true

Output fields

videoId

title

channelName

transcriptLanguage

languageCode

durationSeconds

wordCount

segmentCount

fetchedAt

How it works

Sign up on Apify or log in

The YouTube Transcript Pro — Videos, Shorts, Playlists & Channels Actor is ready to run with the inputs already set for "YouTube Video Transcript Quick Start". Sign up or log in and you'll land in Apify Console with a copy of this exact task.

Start the "YouTube Video Transcript Quick Start" task

The YouTube Transcript Pro — Videos, Shorts, Playlists & Channels Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like sources, preferred languages, and more, to match your specific use case.

Receive the "YouTube Video Transcript Quick Start" output

Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as videoid, title, channelname, and more.

Integrate into your workflow

The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "YouTube Video Transcript Quick Start" task via API.