Universal Video Transcript & Hook Extractor
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Universal Video Transcript & Hook Extractor
Extract transcripts, timestamps, and 3-second opening hooks across YouTube, Instagram Reels, and TikTok without expensive transcription API costs.
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Universal Video Transcript & Viral Hook Extractor 🎙️
Fast, multi-platform video transcript extractor for YouTube, Instagram Reels, and TikTok. Extracts full spoken audio transcripts, sentence-level timestamps, and isolated 3-second opening hooks with zero speech-to-text API costs.
🚀 Why Use This Scraper?
- Multi-Platform Support: Works seamlessly with standard URLs across YouTube (Videos & Shorts), Instagram Reels, and TikTok.
- Viral Hook Isolation: Automatically isolates the opening 3-second spoken sentence—essential for content repurposing, ad creative analysis, and social media agencies.
- Zero Audio Processing Delays: Directly extracts closed captions and timed-text tracks in sub-second execution times.
- Timestamps Included: Returns granular start times and duration per spoken segment.
🛠️ Input Parameters
{"videoUrls": ["https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ","https://www.instagram.com/reel/C8..."],"extractHooks": true,"includeTimestamps": true}
📦 Output Format
[{"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ","platform": "YOUTUBE","title": "Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Official Music Video)","hasCaptions": true,"hook": "We're no strangers to love","fullTranscript": "We're no strangers to love You know the rules and so do I...","segments": [{ "start": 18.5, "duration": 3.2, "text": "We're no strangers to love" },{ "start": 22.0, "duration": 2.8, "text": "You know the rules and so do I" }],"scrapedAt": "2026-11-03T17:00:00.000Z"}]
💡 Top Use Cases
- AI Video Repurposers: Feed transcripts into LLMs to automatically generate Twitter threads, LinkedIn carousels, and blog summaries.
- Viral Hook Research: Benchmark opening lines of top-performing Reels and Shorts in your niche.
- SEO & Accessibility: Generate automated captions and search-indexed summaries.
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