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YouTube Transcript Scraper - Full Text, Timestamps, Language

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YouTube transcript API for single videos and whole channels: full text, timestamped segments, views, likes, comments, upload date and channel subscribers. Optional SRT/VTT and RAG chunks. Up to 1,000 videos per run. Free until 12 Oct 2026, then $5 per 1,000; failed videos never charged.

Pricing

Pay per usage

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Developer

Khandji Omar

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Monthly active users

4 days ago

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Categories

Videos

MCP servers

You can access the YouTube Transcript Scraper - Full Text, Timestamps, 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "videos": [
10        "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk",
11        "https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ",
12    ],
13    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },
14}
15
16# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
17run = client.actor("om_kh/youtube-transcript-api").call(run_input=run_input)
18
19# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
20print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
21for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
22    print(item)
23
24# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

YouTube Transcript Scraper - Full Text, Timestamps, Language API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Transcript Scraper - Full Text, Timestamps, Language API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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