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cea-video-transcript

by ceadigital

TikTok, Instagram Reels & YouTube Shorts Transcript & Hook Scraper (Python CLI, SDK & MCP Server)

Apify Store Direct Unified Key Run in Postman Smithery MCP Glama MCP Zero Charge on Silent

Extract 0–3s spoken hooks, 0–3s burned-in visual OCR captions, hook retention scores, timecoded transcripts, UGC creator briefs, and localized ad scripts (es, de, pt, fr) from TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts over pure HTTP (Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, zero headless browser).


1-Click Ecosystem & No-Code Integrations

Platform / Channel

Direct Link

Direct $29/mo Stripe API Key & $2 Tripwire Pass (Free 1-Row Preview)

https://ceadigital.io/tools

Apify Store Actor (cea_digital/instagram-tiktok-youtube-transcript-scraper)

https://apify.com/cea_digital/instagram-tiktok-youtube-transcript-scraper

Run in Postman (Public Collection v2.1)

https://ceadigital.io/templates/postman-collection.json

1-Click Google Sheets Custom Function (=VIDEOHOOK(A2, "es"))

https://ceadigital.io/templates/Code.gs

1-Click n8n Native Workflow Template (.workflow.json)

https://ceadigital.io/templates/instagram-tiktok-youtube-transcript-scraper.workflow.json

Clay.com HTTP API Column Blueprints

https://ceadigital.io/templates/clay-http-column-blueprints.json

Smithery MCP Registry

https://smithery.ai/server/@ceadigital/tiktok-instagram-youtube-transcript-scraper

Glama MCP Server Directory

https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@ceadigital/tiktok-instagram-youtube-transcript-scraper


Related MCP server: clipspeed-mcp

Quickstart #1 — Direct Unified API Key (https://ceadigital.io/tools)

Use one cea_live_ Unified API Key ($2.00 One-Time 100-Hit Tripwire Pass or $29/mo Growth Plan for 5,000 hits) across all 4 CEA Digital tools:

export CEA_API_KEY="cea_live_your_key_here"
python transcript_cli.py \
  --url "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ" \
  --translate-to es

Or via curl:

curl -sS -X POST "https://ceadigital.io/v1/tools/instagram-tiktok-youtube-transcript-scraper" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CEA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "videoUrls": ["https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"],
    "generateUgcBrief": true,
    "translateTo": "es"
  }' | jq .

Quickstart #2 — Apify Store (cea_digital/instagram-tiktok-youtube-transcript-scraper)

Run on Apify Pay-Per-Event ($0.005/min on Bronze+ plans, $0.00 on private/deleted/silent videos) or chain directly to apify/instagram-scraper or clockworks/tiktok-scraper via igOrTiktokDatasetId:

export APIFY_TOKEN="apify_api_your_token_here"
python transcript_cli.py \
  --apify \
  --url "https://www.tiktok.com/@dtcgrowthlab/video/7391847291048291001"
curl -sS -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/cea_digital~instagram-tiktok-youtube-transcript-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=$APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "videoUrls": ["https://www.tiktok.com/@dtcgrowthlab/video/7391847291048291001"],
    "generateUgcBrief": true
  }' | jq .

Quickstart #3 — Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Claude, Cursor, Smithery & Glama

Remote Streamable-HTTP MCP (Zero Install)

claude mcp add --transport http ceadigital-b2a https://ceadigital.io/mcp

Smithery 1-Click Install

npx -y @smithery/cli install @ceadigital/tiktok-instagram-youtube-transcript-scraper --client claude

Local Stdio MCP Server (mcp_server.py)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cea-video-transcript": {
      "command": "python3",
      "args": ["/path/to/tiktok-instagram-youtube-transcript-scraper/mcp_server.py"],
      "env": {
        "CEA_API_KEY": "cea_live_optional_key_or_blank_for_free_preview"
      }
    }
  }
}

License

MIT License — Copyright (c) 2026 CEA Digital (ceadigital.io)

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