YouTube Transcripts API - Original Spoken Language
Pricing
Pay per event
YouTube transcripts in the language actually spoken: right on 44 of 45 videos in our published test, none wrong, vs 31 for the top 3 Store tools. Subtitles and captions with timestamps from videos, Shorts, playlists and channels. $2 per 1,000; you pay only for correct ones.
You can access the YouTube Transcripts API - Original Spoken Language 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")6
7# Prepare the Actor input8run_input = { "videos": ["https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk"] }9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish11run = client.actor("neonroobz/youtube-transcripts").call(run_input=run_input)12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():16 print(item)17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-startThe Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Transcripts API - Original Spoken Language API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-clientOther API clients include: