Pricing

from $3.00 / 1,000 transcript delivereds

YouTube Transcript Scraper

Extract transcripts and subtitles from YouTube videos with timestamps — any language, auto-generated included. Pay per video.

Pricing

from $3.00 / 1,000 transcript delivereds

Rating

0.0

(0)

Developer

Matt Sparks

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

24 days ago

Last modified

Categories

Videos

Videos

videos

Required

YouTube video URLs or video IDs (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ, youtu.be/abc123, or just dQw4w9WgXcQ).

Type:array

Preferred language

language

Optional

Preferred transcript language code (e.g. en, es, de). Falls back to the first available track if not found.

Type:string

Default:en

Prefer manual captions

preferManual

Optional

Prefer human-created captions over auto-generated ones when both exist.

Type:boolean

Default:true

Include timestamped segments

includeSegments

Optional

Include the segments array (start time, duration, text per caption line) in addition to the full transcript text.

Type:boolean

Default:true

Proxy configuration

proxyConfiguration

Optional

Residential proxies recommended — YouTube throttles datacenter IPs.

Type:object

Default:

{
  "useApifyProxy": true,
  "apifyProxyGroups": [
    "RESIDENTIAL"
  ]
}

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