YouTube Transcript Scraper — Captions to Text

Created by

Marlon Vasquez

Actor

YouTube Transcript Scraper

Paste any YouTube video URL and get the full transcript with timestamps, plus metadata, sentiment, entities and SEO metrics. Multi-language with auto-detection. Includes a compact mode for RAG/LLM pipelines. One item per video in the dataset.

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YouTube Transcript Scrapervexmeavf/youtube-transcript-scraper

Video ID

Language

Total segments

Duration (s)

+2 fields

Input

Video URLs or IDs:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzDy7yHTRts

Preferred Languages:es+2

Max Results:50

Output Format:singleStringText

Compact Mode:false

Max Retries:3

AI Summary:true

Sentiment Analysis:true

Entity Extraction:true

SEO Metrics:true

Video Metadata:true

Output fields

Video ID

Language

Total segments

Duration (s)

Success

Full text

How it works

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The YouTube Transcript Scraper Actor is ready to run with the inputs already set for "YouTube Transcript Scraper — Captions to Text". Sign up or log in and you'll land in Apify Console with a copy of this exact task.

Start the "YouTube Transcript Scraper — Captions to Text" task

The YouTube Transcript Scraper Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like video urls or ids, preferred languages, and more, to match your specific use case.

Receive the "YouTube Transcript Scraper — Captions to Text" output

Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as video id, language, total segments, and more.

Integrate into your workflow

The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "YouTube Transcript Scraper — Captions to Text" task via API.