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Get YouTube Shorts transcripts to study viral hooks

Download the spoken script of viral YouTube Shorts, here from MrBeast and Alex Hormozi, to study their opening hooks, pacing and calls to action. For short-form creators, ghostwriters and social media agencies building a swipe file or prompting AI to write scripts. Output: title, channel, view count, timestamped lines and the full script.

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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/shorts/egvLKQe6I4I+7
Output format:both

Output fields

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

How it works

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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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