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YouTube Transcript Extractor (JSON, Plain Text, SRT ,VTT)

YouTube Transcript Extractor – This Apify Actor extracts transcripts from YouTube videos in multiple languages and output formats.Provides detailed timestamps for each segment. Supports plain text, JSON, SRT, and WebVTT, delivering clean, structured transcript data for analysis, AI,or accessibility.

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Mubeen Ali

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16 days ago

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Automation

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Videos

You can access the YouTube Transcript Extractor (JSON, Plain Text, SRT ,VTT) 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 Integrations settings 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    "videoUrls": ["https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwI3ApgCQ_E"],
10    "languages": ["en"],
11    "outputFormat": "json",
12    "preserveFormatting": False,
13}
14
15# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
16run = client.actor("scraperhive/youtube-transcript-extractor").call(run_input=run_input)
17
18# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
19print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
20for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
21    print(item)
22
23# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

YouTube Transcript Extractor (JSON, Plain Text, SRT ,VTT) API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use YouTube Transcript Extractor (JSON, Plain Text, SRT ,VTT) API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

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