Free YouTube Transcript API
Paste a YouTube video URL and preview its first 20 transcript lines as clean, timestamped JSON. Free, no signup.
GET /api/v1/youtube/videos/{video_id}/subtitles·2 credits on paid plans
GET /api/v1/youtube/videos/{video_id}/subtitlesPaste a public video URL or its 11-character video id.
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