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Collect YouTube transcripts for RAG and LLM apps
Produces clean plain-text transcripts with title, channel, duration and URL for a list of videos – exactly what you want to chunk and embed for a RAG pipeline, feed to an LLM for summaries, or use as a training dataset. Add playlist URLs to process whole channels at once.
YouTube Transcript Scraper – Subtitles, Captions, Playlistspulsedata/youtube-transcript-scraper
Video ID
Title
Channel
Duration (s)
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Input
YouTube video / playlist URLs(required):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk+1
Preferred languages:en
Output formats:text
Output fields
Video ID
Title
Channel
Duration (s)
Language
Auto
Segments
Transcript
URL
Sign up on Apify01
Create your Apify account to access the YouTube Transcript Scraper – Subtitles, Captions, Playlists.
Start the run02
The Actor will start running based on the input automatically.
Receive the output03
Monitor the progress in real-time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review.
Integrate into your workflow04
The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow.
