Youtube Transcription API and Youtube Translation API
The YouTube Transcript API offers seamless access to YouTube video transcripts through a RESTful interface. Core features include retrieving subtitles in their original language, listing all available transcriptions, and translating content between languages. The API accepts both direct video IDs and complete YouTube URLs (including shortened youtu.be links), automatically extracting the…
Youtube Transcription API and Youtube Translation API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| transcripts | ||
| GET |
Get a Transcription for a video /transcripts/{video_identifier} |
Get transcript for a YouTube video. - **video_identifier**: YouTube video ID (e.g., 'dQw4w9WgXcQ') or full URL - **language**: Language code (default: en) - **format**:… |
| GET |
List Available Transcripts /transcripts/{video_identifier}/languages |
List all available transcript languages for a YouTube video. - **video_identifier**: YouTube video ID or full YouTube URL |
| GET |
Get a Translation of a Specific Transcription /transcripts/{video_identifier}/translations/{target_language} |
Get translated transcript for a YouTube video. - **video_identifier**: YouTube video ID or full YouTube URL - **target_language**: Target language code to translate to -… |
Youtube Transcription API and Youtube Translation API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO | $10 / month | — |
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| ULTRA Recommended | $20 / month | — |
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