# Changelog of Facebook Video & Reel AI Transcript Extractor (`sian.agency/facebook-ai-transcript-extractor`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/facebook-ai-transcript-extractor/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/facebook-ai-transcript-extractor.md

## Changelog

All notable changes to Facebook Video Transcript Extractor will be documented in this file.

### \[2026-06-05]

#### 🚀 v1.0 — Subtitles, Speakers & Translation

- **Word-Level Timestamps** - Every word of your Facebook video transcript with precise start/end times for clip editing and quote-finding
- **Speaker Labels** - Multi-voice videos tagged by speaker, perfect for transcribing Facebook interviews and podcast clips
- **SRT & WebVTT Subtitles Built In** - Ready-to-upload Facebook video captions generated automatically with every transcript
- **Transcript Translation (108 Languages)** - New `translateTo` option delivers a professionally translated Facebook video transcript alongside the original
- **Full Metadata Restored** - Creator profile, captions, view and reaction counts, and HD/SD video download URLs now populate consistently on every run
- **Rebuilt Processing Engine** - Faster, more reliable Facebook video transcription end to end

#### 💎 User Benefits

- Get transcript, subtitles, engagement data, and download URLs from one run — no tool-stacking
- Cut subtitle production from hours to seconds per video
- Localize winning video scripts for new language markets in one pass
- Existing inputs and output columns unchanged — fully backward compatible

#### 🎯 Use Cases

- Content creators reverse-engineering viral reel scripts with engagement data attached
- Video editors generating Facebook video subtitles (SRT/WebVTT) without manual transcription
- Agencies translating high-performing video content into 108 languages for global campaigns

### \[2025-11-21]

#### ⚡ Earlier Improvements — Bulk Processing & Smart URLs

- **Bulk Facebook Video Processing** - Multiple URLs per run with text-file upload support
- **Smart URL Handling** - Reel, share, watch, and mobile links auto-normalized
- **Validation Before Billing** - Invalid URLs are rejected before any charge
- **HTML Engagement Report** - Shareable summary with transcripts and metrics