Youtube Transcript API

Go beyond basic YouTube captions. Extract transcripts from any youtube video using audio-based transcription when captions aren't available. Then do more with your transcripts — generate mindmaps, create summaries, or chat with the content to find exactly what you need.

YouTubeTranscript.dev is a transcript extractor that converts YouTube videos into text using native captions or AI transcription when captions are missing. It provides quick and accurate transcripts with timestamps, helping users convert video content into actionable insights efficiently. Users paste a YouTube video URL into the tool. The extractor then quickly fetches the transcript, enhances it using AI, and allows users to export it in various formats such as TXT, SRT, or JSON. The tool can also translate transcripts into over 100 languages and offers interactive features like real-time subtitle overlays. YouTubeTranscript.dev is designed for a diverse audience including marketers, content creators, students, and developers. It enables various professionals to save time, enhance content creation, and gain insights from video materials by leveraging powerful transcription tools.