YouTube Video Transcript Scraper
by scrapearchitect
π YouTube Video Transcript Scraper β Instantly extract multilingual transcripts from any YouTube video in multiple formats (π VTT, π§Ύ JSON, π TTML, and...
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About YouTube Video Transcript Scraper
π YouTube Video Transcript Scraper β Instantly extract multilingual transcripts from any YouTube video in multiple formats (π VTT, π§Ύ JSON, π TTML, and more)! Perfect for language learners, content creators, researchers, and devs! ππ₯π¬
What does this actor do?
YouTube Video Transcript Scraper is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.
Key Features
- Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
- Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
- API access for integration with your applications
- Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
- Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation
How to Use
- Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
- Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
- Configure the input parameters as needed
- Run the actor and download your results
Documentation
--- # π¬ YouTube Video Transcript Scraper π ## π₯ Overview Want to scrape transcripts from YouTube videos? This is your go-to tool! The YouTube Video Transcript Scraper π allows you to easily extract transcripts from YouTube videos in various languages. Whether you're working with educational content, interviews, or music videos, this actor lets you pull the transcript data in minutes. Perfect for research, analysis, or archiving video content! β‘ Get transcriptions in multiple languages and formats, and streamline your workflow! --- ## π§© Key Features π Global Language Support βοΈ Scrapes transcripts in multiple languages (Afrikaans, Bengali, Dutch, Finnish, French, etc.) βοΈ Available in json3, srv1, ttml, and vtt formats π Easy Video Input βοΈ Accepts YouTube video URLs for easy scraping βοΈ Simply provide a video URL and let it do the rest! π Accurate Transcript Data βοΈ Pull complete transcript with timing and translations βοΈ Transcripts for multiple languages available per video π Flexible Output βοΈ Quick access to video data such as title, thumbnail, and transcript links βοΈ Download in the format you need β json3, srv1, ttml, or vtt --- ## βοΈ Input Configuration Just feed in your video URL and get the transcript! Hereβs how you can configure the input: json { "video_urls": [ { "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VLqZtded_0", "method": "GET" } ] } π Fields Explained | Field | Description | |--------------|--------------------------------| | video_urls | πΉ List of YouTube video URLs | | method | π HTTP method (usually GET) | --- ## π€ Output Example Youβll receive detailed transcript data with all the languages available: json [ { "original_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VLqZtded_0", "title": "Maher Zain & Harris J - Qalbi Fil Madinah | Official Music Video | ΩΩΨ¨Ω ΩΩ Ψ§ΩΩ
Ψ―ΩΩΨ©", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/2VLqZtded_0/maxresdefault.webp", "Transcript": { "Afrikaans": { "json3": { "ext": "json3", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/api/timedtext?v=2VLqZtded_0&ei=_1r6Z_jzH7zWy_sP3MaQkA0&lang=af&fmt=json3", "language": "Afrikaans" }, ... }, "Bengali": { "json3": { "ext": "json3", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/api/timedtext?v=2VLqZtded_0&ei=_1r6Z_jzH7zWy_sP3MaQkA0&lang=bn&fmt=json3", "language": "Bengali" }, ... }, ... } } ] π§Ύ Each record includes: - π¬ original_url: YouTube video URL - π· thumbnail: Video thumbnail - π Transcript: Links to transcripts in multiple formats and languages --- ## π§ͺ How It Works 1οΈβ£ Input YouTube video URL 2οΈβ£ Select the preferred formats (json3, srv1, ttml, vtt) 3οΈβ£ Get your transcript data in seconds 4οΈβ£ Download and enjoy! --- ## π οΈ Use Cases π» Researchers β Quickly extract subtitles or transcripts for analysis π Educators β Archive or share educational video transcripts π£οΈ Language Learners β Download transcriptions to improve language skills π Content Creators β Scrape and repurpose video transcripts for blogs, captions, and more! --- ## π Privacy & Security π Powered by Apifyβs secure platform π Proxy-friendly (residential recommended) βοΈ No need for YouTube API keys or tokens β just a URL! --- ## π§© Related Tools π YouTube Video Scraper β Extract video data and metadata π YouTube Playlist Scraper β Scrape entire playlists for videos and transcripts --- ## βοΈ Need Help? Custom Version? Want to scrape additional data or need a custom solution? π§ Email me at scrapearchitect@gmail.com for tailored solutions. --- ## π¬ Try It Now! Start scraping YouTube video transcripts today with ease! ππΉ ---
Categories
Common Use Cases
Market Research
Gather competitive intelligence and market data
Lead Generation
Extract contact information for sales outreach
Price Monitoring
Track competitor pricing and product changes
Content Aggregation
Collect and organize content from multiple sources
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- Developer
- scrapearchitect
- Pricing
- Paid
- Total Runs
- 292
- Active Users
- 34
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