
YouTube video to Transcript
Pricing
$12.50/month + usage

YouTube video to Transcript
Fetch YouTube video transcripts automatically using Apify. Supports multiple URLs and retrieves captions from YouTube. Ideal for video content analysis, subtitle generation, or transcription needs. Customize with headers and cookies for accuracy.
5.0 (1)
Pricing
$12.50/month + usage
1
Total users
46
Monthly users
11
Runs succeeded
98%
Last modified
3 months ago
You can access the YouTube video to Transcript programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "start_urls": [12 {13 "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_RErqD1kv8"14 }15 ]16};17
18// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish19const run = await client.actor("scrapingxpert/youtube-video-to-transcript").call(input);20
21// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)22console.log('Results from dataset');23console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);24const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();25items.forEach((item) => {26 console.dir(item);27});28
29// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs
YouTube video to Transcript API in JavaScript
The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use YouTube video to Transcript API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-client
Other API clients include: