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Get YouTube transcript

get_youtube_transcript
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Get the transcript of a YouTube video from its link. Returns the captions YouTube has for the video (subtitles uploaded by the creator, or the auto-generated captions) as plain text, with the title, channel and the caption languages available. Does not work for videos without captions, or for private, members-only or age-restricted videos.

Input Schema

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NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
urlYesLink to a single YouTube video, for example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
languageNoLanguage code of the captions to return, for example en, es or pt-BR. Defaults to the language spoken in the video.
timestampsNoPrefix every caption line with its start time, like [1:23]. Defaults to false.

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