YouTube Subtitle & Transcript Downloader | Multi-Language Support 📝

Download YouTube video subtitles and transcripts in multiple languages. Perfect for content creators, translators, and researchers needing quick access to video transcripts.

🎯 Features

• Download subtitles from multiple YouTube videos at once
• Support for both manual and auto-generated captions
• Multiple language support with simple language codes
• Works with regular videos, shorts, and shortened URLs
• Full video metadata included
• Clean VTT format output

💡 Example Output

1{
2  "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
3  "video_id": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
4  "title": "Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Official Music Video)",
5  "description": "The official video for "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley...",
6  "subtitle_urls": {
7    "en": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/xyz/records/dQw4w9WgXcQ_en",
8    "es": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/xyz/records/dQw4w9WgXcQ_es",
9    "fr": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/xyz/records/dQw4w9WgXcQ_fr"
10  },
11  "processed_at": "2025-01-22T15:19:08.767554"
12}

⚡ Quick Start

1. Paste your YouTube URLs
2. Choose your languages (e.g., "en" for English, "en,es" for English and Spanish)
3. Set concurrent processing limit (1-5)
4. Run and get your transcripts

📝 Input Configuration

1{
2  "urls": [
3    "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
4    "https://youtu.be/jNQXAC9IVRw"
5  ],
6  "subtitle_langs": "en,es",
7  "max_concurrent": 3
8}

🌍 Language Support

Common language codes:

• en - English
• es - Spanish
• fr - French
• de - German
• ja - Japanese
• ko - Korean
• zh - Chinese

Combine multiple languages with commas (e.g., "en,es,fr")

📊 Perfect For

Researchers	Content Creators	Translators
Analyze dialogue	Create subtitles	Get source text
Study language	Transcribe videos	Multiple languages
Extract quotes	Generate captions	Batch processing

📋 Output Format

The actor provides:

• Video metadata (title, description, ID)
• Direct links to subtitle files in VTT format
• Processing timestamp
• Error information if something goes wrong

👀 See Also

Looking to download YouTube videos instead? Check out our YouTube Video Downloader PRO:

• Download videos in highest quality
• Support for multiple video formats
• Batch video downloads
• Full metadata extraction
• Playlist support
• Shorts and live stream support

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