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get-video-transcript

Retrieve timestamped transcripts or captions from YouTube videos using video ID, with optional language selection for accurate subtitles.

Instructions

Get the transcript/captions for a YouTube video with optional language selection. This tool retrieves the full transcript of a video with timestamped captions. Each caption includes the text and its timestamp in the video. Parameters: videoId (required) - The YouTube video ID; language (optional) - Language code for the transcript (e.g., "en", "ko", "ja"). If not specified, the default language for the video will be used. Returns a text with each caption line preceded by its timestamp.

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`language`	No
`videoId`	Yes

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "language": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "videoId": {
      "minLength": 1,
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "videoId"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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