YouTube transcript
youtube-transcriptGet the full transcript of a public YouTube video as plain text with timestamped segments and its caption languages. Summarize, search or quote any video. Use it when: You need to summarize, quote or search what is said in a video. Not for: Videos with no captions at all; the call fails and you are not charged. Returns: Language, full transcript text, timestamped segments, video length and the other caption languages available. Typical time: about 7 s. Price: $0.005 per video, charged only on success. One call = one video transcript.
Tool call template
Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"url": "<url>"
},
"name": "youtube-transcript"
}
}Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | The video URL, e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk | |
| language | No | Caption language code, e.g. en, de, es; default en |