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YouTube video transcripts with timestamps

Paste YouTube video URLs, Shorts links or video ids and get each video's full transcript text plus timestamped caption lines, with title, channel and caption language, as JSON. Human captions first, auto-generated as fallback. $0.005 per transcript; videos without captions free.

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YouTube Transcript API & Scraper with Timestamps
YouTube Transcript API & Scraper with Timestampsmorgan-studio/youtube-transcript-scraper
Video id
Title
Channel
Duration (s)
+8 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

Videos:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY+3
Preferred languages:en+1
Allow auto-generated captions:true
Include timestamped segments:true

Output fields

Video id
Title
Channel
Duration (s)
Published
Language
Auto-generated
Words
Transcript
Status
Source
URL

How it works

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Start the "YouTube video transcripts with timestamps" task

The YouTube Transcript API & Scraper with Timestamps Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like videos, preferred languages, and more, to match your specific use case.

Receive the "YouTube video transcripts with timestamps" 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 video id, title, channel, 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 transcripts with timestamps" task via API.

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