felo-youtube-subtitling

Fetch YouTube video subtitles via the Felo API with optional language and timestamps.

242|22|Updated Feb 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Felo-Inc/felo-skills --skill felo-youtube-subtitling
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: felo-youtube-subtitling
Source: https://github.com/Felo-Inc/felo-skills/tree/main/felo-youtube-subtitling
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Felo-Inc/felo-skills --skill felo-youtube-subtitling

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

You often need reliable subtitles or captions for YouTube videos to enable faster review, translation, accessibility, and content analysis, but obtaining accurate transcripts can be time-consuming or manual.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Retrieve subtitles by YouTube URL or video ID with optional language filtering.
  • Include per-segment timestamps to support timing analysis and translation workflows.
  • Return either a structured JSON payload or plain text suitable for AI prompts and downstream processing.

Quick Start

Fetch subtitles for a YouTube video by URL or ID using the FELO_API_KEY.

Frequently Asked Questions about felo-youtube-subtitling

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract YouTube video subtitles and transcripts from a URL?

You can extract YouTube subtitles by providing the video URL or video ID to the API endpoint. The service fetches available captions and returns them as either plain text or structured JSON, depending on your processing needs.

Can I get timestamps with YouTube captions for translation workflows?

Yes, you can retrieve YouTube captions with per-segment timestamps. By enabling the timestamp parameter, the API provides timed text segments to support timing analysis and translation workflows.

Do I need an API key to fetch YouTube transcripts?

Yes, fetching YouTube transcripts requires a FELO_API_KEY for authentication. You must configure this key to access the subtitling endpoint and retrieve caption data successfully.

Can I filter YouTube video transcripts by language?

Yes, you can filter YouTube video transcripts by specifying a desired language. The API accepts an optional language parameter to return captions matching your selected language preference.

What is the best way to get plain text YouTube subtitles for AI prompts?

The best way to get plain text YouTube subtitles for AI prompts is using the subtitling API to fetch caption data. It returns unformatted text suitable for direct integration into downstream processing and language models.