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jdepoix/youtube-transcript-api

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This is a python API which allows you to get the transcript/subtitles for a given YouTube video. It also works for automatically generated subtitles and it does not require an API key nor a headless browser, like other selenium based solutions do!

7 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 6 comments · first 2022-12-17 · latest 2025-07-29