YouTube · 1st of 13 by usage
Youtube Transcript Scraper
Extract transcripts and captions from YouTube videos with language selection support. Returns timestamped segments, full concatenated text, and basic video metadata.
- Price
- $0.01 per result
- Runs to date
- 2,197
- Teams using it
- 144
- Last updated
- 2026-06-22T14:40:10.927Z
Run it from the API
POST · run and wait for the datasetcURL
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/crawlerbros~youtube-transcript-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "maxItems": 50 }' \
-G --data-urlencode "token=$APIFY_TOKEN"Billed $0.01 per result. The call returns the dataset directly, so there is nothing to poll for a run of this size.
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