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Turn a whole YouTube channel into a RAG knowledge base
Ready-made setup: give it a channel handle and it lists every video, pulls each transcript, and returns RAG-ready chunks with timestamps in a single run. Ideal for building a knowledge base from a creator, podcast, or course channel. First 50 transcripts per run are free.
YouTube Channel Transcripts - Full Channel Extractor (RAG)jamhimself/youtube-channel-transcripts
Channel
Video
Chunk #
Chunk text
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Input
Channels(required):@lexfridman
Max videos per channel:25
RAG-ready chunks:true
Chunk size (characters):1000
Preferred languages:en
Output fields
Channel
Video
Chunk #
Chunk text
Start (s)
End (s)
Deep link
Video URL
Sign up on Apify01
Create your Apify account to access the YouTube Channel Transcripts - Full Channel Extractor (RAG).
Start the run02
The Actor will start running based on the input automatically.
Receive the output03
Monitor the progress in real-time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review.
Integrate into your workflow04
The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow.
