YouTube Video Transcript & API: Full Text, Timestamps, SRT
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from $5.00 / 1,000 transcripts
Get a YouTube video transcript from the link of a video or Short, without an API key: full text for AI, timestamped segments, SRT and VTT, language of your choice, video details. $5 per 1,000 transcripts; videos without captions are free.
You can access the YouTube Video Transcript & API: Full Text, Timestamps, SRT 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 = {9 "urls": ["https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jPQjjsBbIc"],10 "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },11}12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish14run = client.actor("quarra/youtube-video-transcript").call(run_input=run_input)15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)17print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")18for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():19 print(item)20
21# 📚 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 Video Transcript & API: Full Text, Timestamps, SRT API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-clientOther API clients include: