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Get transcripts of YouTube podcast episodes for ChatGPT

Download the full text of long podcast episodes on YouTube (Lex Fridman, Huberman Lab, Joe Rogan, All-In) to summarize them in ChatGPT or Claude or load them into a RAG knowledge base. For AI builders, researchers and newsletter writers. Swap in any episodes. Output: title, channel, duration, language and the whole transcript as one LLM-ready text field.

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YouTube Transcript Scraper - Captions & Subtitles API
YouTube Transcript Scraper - Captions & Subtitles APItenfoldfleet/youtube-transcript-scraper
Input
Video ID
Title
Channel
+5 fields
Text
Number
Boolean
List
Object

Input

YouTube video URLs or IDs(required):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYFGCESmikA+4
Output format:text

Output fields

Input
Video ID
Title
Channel
Language
Auto-generated
# Segments
Transcript
Error

How it works

Sign up on Apify01

Create your Apify account to access the YouTube Transcript Scraper - Captions & Subtitles API.

Start the run02

The Actor will start running based on the input automatically.

Receive the output03

Monitor the progress in real-time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review.

Integrate into your workflow04

The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow.

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