YouTube Transcript API

Use a simple API to get precise, timestamped transcripts from YouTube videos for content analysis, accessibility, and data processing.

Timestamped transcript segments
YouTube & YouTube Shorts support
For developers, no-code users, and makers

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https://api.socialkit.dev/youtube/summarize?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...

3 Simple Steps to Analyze Social Media Videos

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

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

Send Your First Request

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

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.

6 Ways to Use YouTube Transcript API

Extract precise transcripts from YouTube videos for accessibility, content analysis, and data processing workflows.

Accurate Transcripts

Get precise, word-for-word transcripts from YouTube videos with high accuracy speech recognition.

Timestamped Segments

Receive transcripts with precise timestamps, making it easy to sync with video content and create captions.

Multiple Languages

Support for transcripts in multiple languages with automatic language detection and processing.

All Content Types

Works with regular YouTube videos, and YouTube Shorts with consistent quality.

Content Analysis Ready

Perfect for content analysis, SEO research, and accessibility compliance with structured output.

Fast Processing

Get complete transcripts in seconds with reliable API performance for real-time applications.

Our Social Media APIs

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

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AI-powered video summaries from YouTube URLs

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