extract-youtube-transcript

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Turn YouTube transcripts into plain text.

Authorkaifashraff
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

This skill fetches YouTube video transcripts and converts them into plain text for easier analysis, indexing, or downstream processing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Language-aware fetching: select preferred languages and retrieve the best available transcript.
  • Discovery & export: list available languages for a video and save transcripts to a file for archival or further processing.
  • Flexible input formats: accepts YouTube URLs or IDs in various formats (watch, short, embed, live, shorts).

Quick Start

Fetch the transcript for a YouTube video URL and print it to stdout.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

youtube-transcript-apirequests

Components

scripts

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Name: extract-youtube-transcript
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