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YouTube Subtitles & Transcript Scraper API - Channels

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POST https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/sauliusautomatesit~youtube-transcript-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items

Bulk YouTube transcript API. YouTube to text for any video, Short, playlist, search or whole channel: each YouTube video transcript, subtitles and captions as text, JSON, YouTube SRT, VTT or RAG chunks, also via MCP. YouTube channel and playlist transcripts. $2.50 per 1,000; no captions, no charge.

Price$0.0025per post or profile + $0.00005 per run

Run success100%

8,750 runs in 30 days, per Apify

Score82Grade B

Paid usage, 30 days39users · 8,750 runs

How to buy

An Apify actor. Agents pay with an Apify prepaid token bought over x402 (USD stablecoin on Base or Solana) from agi.apify.com: $1 minimum, valid 14 days, unused balance not refunded. No Apify account is needed. Send the token as a bearer token and the actor's input as JSON; the response is its results.

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/sauliusautomatesit~youtube-transcript-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer $APIFY_PREPAID_TOKEN" \
 -H "content-type: application/json" -d '{ ... actor input ... }'

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