YouTube AI Transcript Extractor
Pricing
from $9.00 / 1,000 video transcript (native captions)s
Extract AI transcripts and 40+ metadata fields from any YouTube video — long-form, Shorts, and live. Get plain text, timestamped segments, and SRT/VTT subtitle files. Videos without captions fall back to AI audio transcription. Built for creators, SEO, research, and AI pipelines.
You can access the YouTube AI Transcript Extractor 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.
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 = { "maxAiTranscriptionMinutes": 30 }9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish11run = client.actor("sian.agency/youtube-ai-transcript-extractor").call(run_input=run_input)12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)14print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])15for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():16 print(item)17
18# 📚 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 AI Transcript Extractor API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-clientOther API clients include: