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Get a YouTube Transcript with Timestamps

Run a verified one-video example that extracts a public YouTube transcript, timestamps, language information, and video metadata.

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YouTube Transcript API – Captions & Timestamps
YouTube Transcript API – Captions & Timestampssignal_lab/youtube-transcript-scraper
Video id
Title
Author
Language code
+4 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

YouTube video URLs or IDs(required):dQw4w9WgXcQ
Preferred language codes:en
Prefer manual captions:true
Include timestamped segments:true
Maximum videos:1

Output fields

Video id
Title
Author
Language code
Is auto generated
Duration seconds
Url
Transcript

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The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "Get a YouTube Transcript with Timestamps" task via API.

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