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YouTube Full Channel Transcripts Extractor

YouTube Full Channel Transcripts Extractor

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With only the channel or playlist link You can extract 1 to 1000s of all the transcripts of a channel, be it videos or shorts or streams/lives or even podcasts and playlists, you name it. Get all the transcripts/captions organized with video ID and title in a nice table or JSON or CSV to download.

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Pricing

$15.00/month + usage

21

Total users

588

Monthly users

121

Runs succeeded

98%

Issues response

5.8 hours

Last modified

17 hours ago

You can access the YouTube Full Channel Transcripts Extractor 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

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