YouTube Transcript Ninja ⚡️🥷⚡
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YouTube Transcript Ninja ⚡️🥷⚡
Extract transcripts from YouTube videos with ease! This actor takes a YouTube video URL as input and returns the transcript of the video in the specified format.
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You can access the YouTube Transcript Ninja ⚡️🥷⚡ 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.
$# Start Server-Sent Events (SSE) session and keep it running<curl "https://actors-mcp-server.apify.actor/sse?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>&actors=topaz_sharingan/youtube-transcript-scraper-1"
# Session id example output:# event: endpoint# data: /message?sessionId=9d820491-38d4-4c7d-bb6a-3b7dc542f1faUsing YouTube Transcript Ninja ⚡️🥷⚡ via Model Context Protocol (MCP) server
MCP server lets you use YouTube Transcript Ninja ⚡️🥷⚡ within your AI workflows. Send API requests to trigger actions and receive real-time results. Take the received sessionId and use it to communicate with the MCP server. The message starts the YouTube Transcript Ninja ⚡️🥷⚡ Actor with the provided input.
$curl -X POST "https://actors-mcp-server.apify.actor/message?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>&session_id=<SESSION_ID>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{$ "jsonrpc": "2.0",$ "id": 1,$ "method": "tools/call",$ "params": {$ "arguments": {$ "startUrls": [$ "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAkMkVFwAoo"$ ],$ "language": "Default",$ "includeTimestamps": "No"$},$ "name": "topaz_sharingan/youtube-transcript-scraper-1"$ }$}'The response should be: Accepted. You should received response via SSE (JSON) as:
$event: message$data: {$ "result": {$ "content": [$ {$ "type": "text",$ "text": "ACTOR_RESPONSE"$ }$ ]$ }$}Configure local MCP Server via standard input/output for YouTube Transcript Ninja ⚡️🥷⚡
You can connect to the MCP Server using clients like ClaudeDesktop and LibreChat or build your own. The server can run both locally and remotely, giving you full flexibility. Set up the server in the client configuration as follows:
{ "mcpServers": { "actors-mcp-server": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@apify/actors-mcp-server", "--actors", "topaz_sharingan/youtube-transcript-scraper-1" ], "env": { "APIFY_TOKEN": "<YOUR_API_TOKEN>" } } }}You can further access the MCP client through the Tester MCP Client, a chat user interface to interact with the server.
To get started, check out the documentation and example clients. If you are interested in learning more about our MCP server, check out our blog post.
