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Video File Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from any video file URL with timestamps. Support for MP4, WebM, MOV, and more. 1 credit per minute of video transcribed.

No credit card required.

Used by 6,000+ data lovers

https://api.socialkit.dev/video/transcript?url=youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
AI Summary
+transcript

Video discusses upcoming social media trends including AI-generated content...

• Full transcript available
Engagement
+15 metrics
94%
Rate
8.2
Score
• Views, likes, comments...
Topics
+keywords
AI ContentTrendsMarketing...
• Sentiment, entities...
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3 Simple Steps to Analyze Social Media Videos

Start extracting insights from Social Media Videos in minutes, and save days of development.

01

Get Your Access Key

Sign up and get your API key instantly - no sales calls, no complex onboarding.

02

Send Your First Request

Call our Social Media API with any YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram URL.

03

Extract Insights at Scale

Get video summaries, transcripts, engagement metrics, and more.

Integrate with Your Favorite No-Code Platform

Use Zapier, Make, n8n or any other no-code platform using our native connection or by using the access token.

Popular Use Cases

See how teams are using this API in production

Meeting & Webinar Transcription

Automatically transcribe meeting recordings, webinars, and conference talks stored as video files.

A SaaS company processes 500+ recorded meetings per month, creating searchable transcripts for their knowledge base.

Content Repurposing

Convert video content into text for blog posts, social media, and SEO. Extract scripts from any video format.

A content agency transcribes client videos to create written articles, newsletters, and social media posts.

Accessibility Compliance

Generate accurate captions and transcripts for video content to meet accessibility requirements.

An e-learning platform generates transcripts for 10,000+ training videos to comply with WCAG guidelines.

Media Monitoring

Transcribe and analyze video content from various sources for research and intelligence.

A research team transcribes documentary footage and interview recordings for qualitative analysis.

API Response Format

Clean, structured JSON that's easy to parse and integrate

Request

GET
POST https://api.socialkit.dev/video/transcript
Headers: { "x-api-key": "<your-access-key>" }
Body: { "url": "https://example.com/video.mp4" }

Response

JSON
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://example.com/video.mp4",
    "transcript": "Welcome everyone. Today we're going to talk about remote work strategies...",
    "transcriptSegments": [
      {
        "text": "Welcome everyone.",
        "start": 0,
        "duration": 2.5,
        "timestamp": "0:00"
      },
      {
        "text": "Today we're going to talk about remote work strategies.",
        "start": 2.5,
        "duration": 4.1,
        "timestamp": "0:02"
      }
    ],
    "wordCount": 1254,
    "segments": 87
  }
}

Common Workflows

Integrate with your existing tools and platforms

Video-to-Text Pipeline

Transcribe video files and process the text for search, analysis, or content creation.

PythonAWS S3PostgreSQLElasticsearchReact

Subtitle Generation

Generate subtitle files (SRT/VTT) from video transcripts automatically.

Node.jsFFmpegAWS LambdaS3CloudFront

Knowledge Base Builder

Build searchable knowledge bases from video recordings and meetings.

MakeNotionPineconeOpenAISlack

Video Transcript API Features

Transcribe any video file into accurate, timestamped text via a simple API call.

Accurate Transcripts

Advanced speech recognition provides word-level accuracy from any video file format. Get timestamped segments ready for your application.

Any Video Format

Works with MP4, WebM, MOV, AVI, MKV, and more. Just provide a direct URL to your video file — no platform restrictions.

Simple Credit System

1 credit equals 1 minute of video transcribed. A 10-minute video costs 10 credits. Transparent and predictable pricing.

Fast Processing

Get transcripts quickly even for longer videos. Built for speed and reliability at any scale.

Developer Friendly

Simple REST API with GET/POST support. Easy integration with Python, Node.js, or any language.

Privacy Focused

We don't store your video content. Files are processed in real-time and discarded after transcription.

Our Social Media APIs

Comprehensive social media analysis APIs for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook content.

YouTube Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from YouTube URLs

YouTube Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from YouTube videos

YouTube Stats API

Comprehensive YouTube video analytics

YouTube Comments API

Extract and analyze comments from YouTube videos

YouTube Shorts Summarizer API

AI-powered summaries from YouTube Shorts

YouTube Shorts Transcript API

Extract transcripts from YouTube Shorts

YouTube Shorts Stats API

YouTube Shorts metadata extraction API

YouTube Shorts Comments API

Extract comments from YouTube Shorts

YouTube Channel Stats API

Comprehensive YouTube channel analytics and subscriber metrics

TikTok Stats API

Comprehensive TikTok video and creator analytics

TikTok Comments API

Extract and analyze TikTok comments at scale

TikTok Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from TikTok URLs

TikTok Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from TikTok videos

TikTok Channel Stats API

Comprehensive TikTok channel analytics

TikTok Search API

Search TikTok videos by keyword and discover trends

Instagram Stats API

Comprehensive Instagram video and reel analytics

Instagram Channel Stats API

Instagram profile statistics and follower metrics

Instagram Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from Instagram URLs

Instagram Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from Instagram videos

Facebook Summarizer API

AI-powered video summaries from Facebook videos

Facebook Transcript API

Extract accurate transcripts from Facebook videos

Facebook Stats API

Comprehensive Facebook video analytics

Facebook Page Stats API

Facebook page statistics and follower metrics

Video Transcript API

Extract transcripts from any video file (MP4, WebM, MOV). 1 credit = 1 min.

Video Summarizer API

AI-powered summaries from any video file. 1 credit = 1 min.

Frequently Asked Questions

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https://api.socialkit.dev/video/transcript?url=youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
AI Summary
+transcript

Video discusses upcoming social media trends including AI-generated content...

• Full transcript available
Engagement
+15 metrics
94%
Rate
8.2
Score
• Views, likes, comments...
Topics
+keywords
AI ContentTrendsMarketing...
• Sentiment, entities...